The next meeting of the County Local Committee is to be held 7pm on Tuesday 11 June 2013 at Albourne Village Hall, The Street, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DJ. Decisions affecting Burgess Hill East Division, including St Andrews Ward, will be taken at the meeting, in particular the appointment and re-appointment of School Governors in the […]

This is your opportunity to make your comments and views on the plan known before they go for examination by the planning inspector. This plan will be used to judge all planning applications, small and large up to 2031. If accepted by the planning inspector it will see Burgess Hill grow by over 4000 homes […]

Latest advice during the bad weather from Mid Sussex Council  Mid Sussex District Council wants to remind residents of the Government’s ‘Snow Code’ guidance for dealing with harsh weather conditions. The ‘Snow Code’ comes from Central Government and can be read on Mid Sussex District Council’s website where there is also a great deal of […]

Conservative MP, Nicholas Soames, who gets £350,000 a year from his three outside jobs as well as his £65,000 as an MP has hit out at the new rules on expenses that will stop him claiming the mortgage and other expenses for his London home from the taxpayer. The new rules will mean that he […]

By Mark Pack | Published 4th March 2010 – 10:20 am Good news: the Conservative MP for Mid-Sussex has more than halved the number of outside jobs he does in addition to being an MP. Bad news: he’s still doing three, paying over £350,000 per year in total. (Back in December 2005, he had seven […]

Burgess Hill Town Council has agreed a draft town plan which outlines strategic priorities for the town, with the aim of promoting a positive future for Burgess Hill based on acceptance of some new housing but only on the basis of planned infrastructure development that will benefit all residents of the town. See the separate […]

Why does it take ages for Mid Sussex District Council to implement its own council’s decisions. In July 2008 the Council agreed to use the powers available to it under the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act, such as warnings and spot fines for those who allow dog fouling and loose dogs in public places, and […]