From the Leader – Friday, July 25
Published: 25th July 2025
The first brick has been laid in the development of 200 new homes on the Blackfriars site in Battle marking the end of years of work to make the much-needed housing development a reality.
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Councillors address concerns raised by Colonnade traders
Published: 16th July 2025
ROTHER District Council members have passed a motion addressing the concerns raised by the Colonnade shop tenants in relation to the planned refurbishment works.
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Excellence award retained by Egerton Park
Published: 15th July 2025
Bexhill’s oasis has been recognised as one of the country’s best green spaces for an incredible thirteenth year in a row.
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Grant scheme for community orchards reopens
Published: 15th July 2025
The second round of a grant scheme aimed at supporting the creation of green spaces and encourage tree planting is open.
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From the leader – Friday, July 11
Published: 11th July 2025
Three years ago, recognising the worsening climate emergency, Rother councillors agreed an extremely ambitious target to become a carbon neutral organisation by 2030 – 20 years ahead of the national target.
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Housing boost as council selected for support programme
Published: 9th July 2025
Rother District Council has been selected to be a frontrunner for a new service aimed at boosting housebuilding.
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New Egerton Park toilets are a double boost for Bexhill
Published: 3rd July 2025
New toilets recently installed at Egerton Park in Bexhill are good news for residents and visitors – and will also boost the town’s museum.
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Top marks for council’s climate efforts
Published: 2nd July 2025
Rother District Council has been named the most improved district council in the country for its efforts to tackle climate change.
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Weather Warning – Amber Heat Health Alert
Published: 30th June 2025
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a Yellow Alert for the South East of England with temperatures expected to rise above 30 degrees in areas of the District.
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From the leader – Friday, June 27th
Published: 27th June 2025
Soaring temperatures at the weekend saw thousands of visitors flock to our district to enjoy our wonderful beaches and coast.
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