The Guide

Mims recently met with Elliot Colburn from the Samaritans

Sheffield Park and Garden is an incredible place to visit in Uckfield with acres of Grade I listed landscaped garden and lakes, surrounded by historic parkland and woodland.

CHILDREN and young people at Chailey Heritage Foundation live with complex disabilities. All are wheelchair users and very few can communicate verbally.

Young people interested in a career in medicine have completed six-months’ volunteering at St Wilfrid’s Hospice in Eastbourne.

Riley's is one of the few, ground level, 5-inch gauge railway’s open to the public in the UK and as such, is considered to be the smallest practical ride on track gauge.

The Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) highlights a number of actions the council will be taking to better air quality in Lewes between 2025- 2029.

A 13-year-old boy has appeared in court, charged with causing grievous bodily harm in Eastbourne.

An administrator who plundered a Hailsham social club’s funds has been ordered to pay back £147,000.

A 16-year-old boy from Burgess Hill has been charged with theft of motorcycles, e-scooters and bicycles in the town.

A new community Repair Café is launching in Ringmer on Saturday 26 April, open from 10:00am–12:30pm at the Parish Council Office

Artists and makers are being invited to showcase their work in Artwave 2025 as last year's attendance and spending figures highlight the 'hugely positive' impact of the festival for Lewes district.

Police are appealing for help locating a man wanted on recall to prison.

We are being urged to recycle this Easter

Last weekend sixty-five brave people walked across a bed of burning coals to raise vital funds for the hospice.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a boy was assaulted on board a bus in Eastbourne.

Mims has vowed to stand by the 900 businesses in East Grinstead, Uckfield, and the villages who will be hit by Labour’s Jobs Tax this Sunday, reaffirming the Conservative Party will always be on the side of business.

A 105-year-old man has sadly died following a collision in Uckfield.

The Fun Pool at the Sovereign Centre in Eastbourne has reopened following the leisure centre’s takeover by new management.

They take place on Thursday 24th, Friday 25th Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th from 10am-3pm.

Revised plans are due to go in front of Wealden councillors

Mims was thrilled to share the news that we are going to have 2 new Banking Hubs in East Grinstead and Uckfield town. During the meeting, it was confirmed that East Grinstead will have an ATM, whilst Uckfield won't. This decision was made based on looking at the map and the location of other local ATMs in the area.

Eastbourne’s land train, Dotto, will return this Saturday, in time for the Easter holidays.

A man has been arrested after a police incident in Eastbourne.

Fire crews were called to Harebell Close last night

A look at the local action for the weekend commencing 5th April

Wealden District Council have taken urgent action to stabilise the 'dangerous structure' following concerns raised by local residents last month.

The plans were approved by Wealden District Council today (3rd April)

Sussex Police have launched an investigation after a motorbike was stolen from the front of a property in Hailsham.

Plans have been submitted to Wealden District Council

The long established garden & aquatic centre is on the market

Mims Davies MP announces next in person Q&A in Turners Hill for residents

LDC have launched a consultation over proposals for a new approach to how they allocate council homes to residents on the housing register in Lewes district. Their allocations policy sets out how the council assesses the eligibility of applicants for the housing register, and how we allocate council properties.

Wealden District Council is supporting One You East Sussex to bring free NHS Health Checks back to towns across Wealden.

THE popular Arlington Bluebell Walk and Farm Trail opens on Friday (April 4) for what is incredibly the 52nd year.

March has been declared a record breaking month for sunshine in East Sussex

His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester visited Newhaven Fort on Thursday to unveil a commemorative plaque celebrating the completion of its £7.5 million restoration.

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of arson following a fire at a former nightclub in Eastbourne on Monday (31 March).

Here's what happened at the weekend in local sport

Councillor Bob Standley, East Sussex County Council’s lead member for education and inclusion, approved proposals related to the reorganisation of Grove Park School in Crowborough.

A boy who fatally stabbed a man in Hailsham has been convicted of manslaughter.

A Sussex Police officer will appear in court charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour.

When accompanied by a paying guest, mother's are set to be given free entry to Sussex Past sites this Mother's Day

Ashdown Forest wants to recruit an army of volunteer “Wildlife Champions “to help deliver a new Wildspace project that will open up the Forest to more visitors but also protect the landscape and its rare animals and plants.

Following speaking on GB News on the Labour Government’s Spring Statement 2025, Mims Davies MP said:

GLL will officially take over management of The Sovereign Centre under its Better brand on 1st April 2025, after months of uncertainty and local protests.

A man has been issued with a three-year Football Banning Order following homophobic behaviour in Brighton.

The UNSECO event will host sustainability experts, young changemakers and Michelin starred chef Mauro Colagreco

A 36 metre high observation wheel offering panoramic views will launch the Easter holidays on Eastbourne’s Eastern Seafront.

A Brighton man who sexually abused three girls has been convicted at court.