Press Releases and Publications

Business Rate bills contain important information

Mid Sussex mourns the loss of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh

Mid Sussex businesses urged to apply for new Restart Grants

West Sussex County Council and Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner elections called

No change to rubbish and recycling collection days over Easter

Council agrees to extend license for NHS use of Clair Hall site

Council confirms community engagement and consultation on future of Clair Hall set for Summer 2021

Last chance to claim Business Restrictions Grants

Council to introduce more meadow areas

Council awards an additional £152,000 in Covid Recovery Grants

Council makes significant sustainability strides

Coronavirus response hits council finances hard

Residents enjoy rejuvenated Batchelor’s Field play equipment

New food businesses encouraged to register

Three ways voters can cast their vote in May

Funds released for next stages of new Ansty Community and Sports Centre

Small electrical collections prove a big hit!

Cabinet backs support for vulnerable people

Full cost of Coronavirus response becoming clear as reserves needed to plug Mid Sussex District Council’s Covid-19 deficit

MSDC confirms any decision on potential future use of the Clair Hall site will be informed by new public consultation.

MSDC allocates over £70,000 to help local micro businesses grow

MSDC recommends future Council Size

Burgess Hill Pétanque rink given the go-ahead

Mid Sussex District Council reopens Clair Hall community building in Haywards Heath for use by the NHS

Place and Connectivity Programme steps (and wheels) into 2021

Mid Sussex resident recognised in New Year Honours

Real Christmas tree recycling points open from 30th December

Rubbish and recycling collection day changes 2020

MSDC offices closed this Christmas

Burgess Hill resident found guilty of felling a protected tree

Council awards £147,000 in Covid Recovery Grants

Council approves new 10-year parking strategy

Waste collection changes considered to boost recycling rates

Councillors to freeze allowances in 2021/22

Council withdraws plans for Gypsy and Traveller site in Copthorne

Free parking after 3pm on Saturdays

Mid Sussex Applauds winners announced

Council joins with Citizens Advice to research minority community Covid experiences

New grants available to support businesses affected by COVID-19

Council Chairman champions local recipients of the Queen’s Honours

Applications now open for the Micro Business Grant Scheme 2020/21

MSDC secures £549,000 to help rough sleepers into homes

Haywards Heath Masterplan published for consultation

‘Bringing Christmas Home’ to Mid Sussex

Mid Sussex parks win four Green Flag Awards for the first time

Mid Sussex District Council grants over £30,000 to local community projects

Council urges residents to get in touch if they are experiencing financial difficulties

Test and Trace support payments available in Mid Sussex

Council to launch £300,000 grant support for the local community and businesses

Council pledges to fight Modern Slavery

Community groups set to agree next steps for community facilities and town regeneration in Haywards Heath

Work now underway to bring Full Fibre gigabit connectivity to Mid Sussex

Council ‘extremely concerned’ by proposed changes to the current planning system

Council approves new Corporate Plan and Budget

Work to improve walking and cycling routes gets underway

Clair Hall site set to be regenerated

Demolition of former library in Burgess Hill set to start in October

Lighter and brighter look for Wivelsfield Station area helps enhance community connections.

Consultation on Dog Control Public Space Protection Orders

Mid Sussex leisure centres will reopen on Tuesday 1 September.

Mid Sussex on track to receive £3.2 million for digital infrastructure

Proposals on the agenda to reopen Mid Sussex leisure centres in early September

Community led street art signals start of works to upgrade Wivelsfield Station

MSDC updates Equality and Diversity scheme

Election canvass letters sent out to residents

Site Allocations Development Plan set for one final public consultation

Mid Sussex Applauds – nominate your community champions

New style election canvass gets underway

Play Days at home 2020

Former Burgess Hill library to be demolished

Mid Sussex District Council allocates £4.2 million to fund more temporary accommodation

Additional Business Grant Support available

Mid Sussex Cabinet discuss coronavirus impact

Car park charges resume from 8 June

Public encouraged to comment on Burgess Hill walking and cycling improvements

Help us commemorate a Virtual VE Day

Garden waste collections suspended

Charges suspended in Mid Sussex car parks

District Council by-election called for Copthorne and Worth ward

Ambitious plans for 2020/21 agreed in new budget

Proposed Gypsy and Traveller site set for public consultation

Join the Chairman on the March for Marsden

Mid Sussex District Council to introduce weekly food waste collections as part of new waste trial

Council takes important decisions on animal welfare, anti-social behaviour and accessibility

Vacancies on the Mid Sussex District Council Standards Committee

New Homelessness Strategy for Mid Sussex

Real Christmas tree recycling points now open

New Council Tax Support Scheme approved

Waste & recycling collection day changes 2019

MSDC Christmas opening hours 2019

Election results for Mid Sussex Constituency

MSDC Cabinet approves £100,000 grant for multi-use community building in Ansty

Park for £1.20 all weekend in the run up to Christmas

Mid Sussex candidates announced for 2019 General Election

General Election nominations now open for Mid Sussex constituency

Mid Sussex District Council provides over £115,000 to local community projects

Haywards Heath Town Council Franklands Ward by-election results

Land sale marks the next step towards community infrastructure improvements

Mid Sussex Applauds winners

New Animal Welfare Policy open for consultation

Burgess Hill benefit cheat prosecuted

Affordable Housing boost for East Grinstead

Council Tax Support consultation goes live

Site Allocation Development Plan published

Infrastructure upgrades planned for Burgess Hill

Last chance to respond to 2019 electoral canvass

Nominate your local stars - deadline approaching

By-election called for Haywards Heath Town Council Franklands Ward

Rogue landlords prosecuted for providing squalid living conditions

MSDC Chairman honours community champions

Mid Sussex towns secure Green Flag awards

Local families enjoy another year at Play Days

Dolphin leisure centre set for £200,000 improvement to facilities

Slaugham Parish residents vote ‘yes’ in Neighbourhood Plan referendum

Roll up, roll up for circus themed Play Days

New Parkinson’s Garden unveiled at Beech Hurst

New padel tennis court opens at The Triangle

Local companies join in the applause as nominations open

Grant funding awarded to local small businesses

Mid Sussex District Council grants over £200,000 to local community projects

Council offers grant funding for Silver Sunday celebrations

London driver prosecuted for operating illegally

Mid Sussex Applauds - new community awards announced

Haywards Heath businesses consulted on new scheme to support the town centre

Court Bushes Community Hub unveiled

New community centre opened in Pease Pottage

Council secures another income generating asset

Councillor Ash-Edwards elected as new Leader of Mid Sussex District Council

Check your polling station for EU elections

Mid Sussex Local Election results 2019

It’s all about the M-E-N (motivation, exercise, nutrition)

Martlets Hall demolition work set to begin

Bring your poll card to the polling station

Footballers tackle mental health issues

Chairman raises £6000 for Sullivan’s Heroes

Local elections called for Mid Sussex District, Town and Parish Councils

MSDC allocates over £110,000 in grant funding

Rogue developer fined for breach of planning laws

Corporate Plan and Budget approved for 2019/20

Swishing success for eco-friendly fashionistas

New powers to help tackle Anti-Social Behaviour

Council Chairman Honours Community Champions

Go Alcohol-free for Dry January 2019

West Sussex councils set to retain more Business Rate growth

Council confirm Christmas opening hours

Festive waste & recycling collection day changes

Dates announced for independent retailer training

Community tree planting for Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy

Park for £1 all weekend in the run up to Christmas

Be green on Black Friday

Asset purchase provides greater financial security for Mid Sussex District Council

Local taxi driver has licence revoked for driving unsafe vehicle

Mid Sussex District Council taking part in Voter ID pilots in 2019

Free training for independent retailers to help them compete with chains and online shopping

Chairman’s Concert raises funds for charity

Awards highlight outstanding building designs in Mid Sussex

New sixth form for Mid Sussex is a step nearer

Community Service Awards honour Mid Sussex community champs

Businesses tap into the benefits of Refill Mid Sussex

ConChord Big Band touchdown at Clair Hall

Burgess Hill regeneration programme takes a step forward as work starts at The Hub

Children turn out in record numbers for Play Days

By-election called for Lindfield Parish Council

Chairman honours community champions

Work to start on Hurstpierpoint community hub

St John’s Park joins Beech Hurst Gardens in achieving national best green spaces rating

Enjoy seaside fun with Mid Sussex Play Days

Design Awards seek the People’s Choice

Multi-million pound investment to provide homes, infrastructure and employment in Burgess Hill

All change as flexible payment machines arrive in town centre car parks

Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) launches its Economic Development Strategy

Outstanding young people honoured with awards

New phone mast is a boost for those who experience line-outs…scrums, rucks and mauls

Community Service Award nominations open now

Universal Credit roll out arrives in Mid Sussex

Council adds extra security to park pavilions

Rogue landlord prosecuted for ‘House of Horrors’

Applications open now for small business grants

Inclusive playground equipment for Fry Crescent

Submit nominations now for the Mid Sussex Young Volunteer of the Year Awards 2018

Get £250 towards a Silver Sunday celebration