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The 2025 United Kingdom local elections will be held on 1 May 2025. [2] All seats on all 21 county councils in England and ten unitary authorities in England will be up for election. They are expected to be the first local elections following the 2024 general election .
As part of the 1974 reforms it ceded the Mid Sussex area (including Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath) to West Sussex, but gained the three former county boroughs of Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. East Sussex and West Sussex also became separate ceremonial counties, with East Sussex gaining its own Lord Lieutenant and High Sheriff.
The UK government announces that the plans for reforms to social care in England may not be published until 2028, or later. [ 5 ] Zoe Hughes, a transgender member of Exeter City council , quits the Labour Party in a row over transgender issues.
He is subsequently sentenced to six and a half years in custody. [22] Two women are arrested after climate change protestors spray paint the grave of Charles Darwin in Westminster Abbey. [23] At Birmingham Crown Court, five men who used dating app Grindr to target and rob a series of men are given prison sentences of between 12 and 17 years. [24]
The UK government freezes the UK assets of the extreme-right wing group Blood and Honour, making it the first extremist group to be subject to UK financial sanctions. [24] Italy's mountain rescue service confirms the discovery of a body, which it believes to be that of Sam Harris, one of two missing British hikers. [25] 9 January
Rye was joined by Halfix in West Yorkshire and Thetford in Norfolk as the top trending rail destinations, according to Trainline
Summer Term runs from Easter to mid-July (half term ends in late May/early June). At the end of each half-term a holiday lasts about one week (usually nine full days, including two weekends), although in the autumn term, some schools give students two week long holidays (16 full days, including 3 weekends) to account for the term being longer ...
East Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Kent to the northeast, West Sussex to the west, Surrey to the northwest, and the English Channel to the south. The largest settlement is the city of Brighton and Hove , and the county town is Lewes .