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The photos show a street with a row of terraced houses. Each has a front door, a large ground floor window and two smaller first floor windows. They have small front gardens separated from the pavement by a wall or hedge. It's a sunny day and the sunlight shines on the houses from the top right hand corner.

Plans to change how council housing is allocated

Councils in Lewes and Eastbourne plan to change the way council housing is allocated to residents.

An elderly woman is seen from behind sitting at a table eating her lunch. She has short curly white hair and wears glasses. She wears a coral jumper over a white collared blouse. She is using a spoon to take a mouthful of food from a plate with a red rim.

Bid to save day centres with election funds lost

Opposition leaders say money for elections should be used to save elderly and disabled day centres.

A boy in a black t-shirt, who is sitting down, with seven trophies.

Young darts player aiming to hit career bullseye

Liam, 16, has aspirations to become a professional darts player one day and to be on television.

A hand holding a large clear wattle bottle being dropped into a recycling waste bin. There are dozens of other plastic bottles in the large bin.

Petition against recycling site booking system

A petition against a booking system at sites in East Sussex is signed by more than 2,000 people.

An aerial view over Lewes

Residents urged to share views on 'crucial' plan

Lewes District Council's consultation will consider sites for future developments.

A close up of a hand putting a white paper voting slip into a black ballot box

Councils plan to postpone elections for devolution

Councils met on Thursday and agreed on plans to create one strategic authority under a mayor.

A train crosses the London Road Viaduct as it travels through Brighton. It is a southern train with green circles on its side and yellow panels. The arches of the viaduct can just be seen at the bottom of the image and there are houses in the background.

Urgent viaduct repairs cause train disruption

National Rail says repairs have been done to make the viaduct safe.

A grey horse ridden by a man in a red jacket leads other ridden horses through streets lines with police and protesters.

Man charged after Boxing Day hunt parade

The parade took place in Lewes High Street, with eight people arrested as protestors also gathered.

A old fashioned pub beside a narrow road. The pub and road are beneath white cliffs which are covered in trees and grass

How Britain's deadliest avalanche struck Sussex

A look back at how an avalanche killed eight people nearly 200 years ago.