A long-serving member of East Sussex County Council has been awarded an OBE in this year’s birthday honours list.

Staging a rally, festival or other event at the Newton Green will now require permission from Sussex County. What's changing?

Staging a rally, festival or other event at the Newton Green will now require permission from Sussex County. What's changing?

Diana Kuncken had held office in the Sussex County town since 1997 before she died June 3. Voters gave her a final salute.

Mention Hastings and people still refer to the battle of 1066, which is a shame given the town has changed so much — since the 11th century, certainly, but over the past decade, too. Like many ...