Lucinda Adam
Political Reporter at BBC
BBC political reporter, Sussex. Politics about people, not just politicians. Got a potential story? DMs are open or [email protected]
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1 week ago |
bbc.co.uk | Lucinda Adam
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The government's consultation into plans for priority scheme devolution and local government reorganisation in Sussex and Brighton & Hove ends this weekendBBC Sussex, political reporterPeople have until Sunday to give their comments on plans for devolution, which includes an elected mayor and an overhaul of local government across Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Lucinda Adam
Lucinda AdamBBC Sussex, political reporterPeople have until Sunday to give their comments on plans for devolution, which includes an elected mayor and an overhaul of local government across Sussex and Brighton & Hove. In December, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner announced plans for a 'devolution revolution' with elected mayors across England and an end to two-tier council structures.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Lucinda Adam
Businesses fight to stay at historic landmarkLucinda AdamBBC Sussex, political reporterBBCHoward Martin, Charlotte Arundell and Sonia Valentini are calling on the council for an action plan to allow businesses to returnBusiness owners who rent space at a historic landmark on East Sussex seafront said they were being forced out by plans to refurbish the building while local government devolution takes place.
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4 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Lucinda Adam
'It feels like my life isn't worth paying for'Lucinda AdamBBC Sussex, political reporterBBCEliph Hadert works and volunteers but says her Personal Independence Payment is a 'lifeline' that allows her to live independentlyShe said she used the payment "to survive" and that she worked but couldn't do many hours because it made her "so ill". "I need PIP for food, electricity and washing clothes.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Lucinda Adam
As plans for devolution take shape council leaders are debating how Sussex could be divided into new areas run by unitary authorities. It has been seven weeks since Sussex became one of six areas on the government's priority programme which minsters say will "unleash power from Westminster back into local communities and drive economic growth". Local elections this May have been cancelled while plans are put in place to elect a Mayor of Sussex next spring.
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It’s confirmed Sussex is on the fast-track to devolution. County council elections due to take place this May won’t happen. https://t.co/E454eGs6O1
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