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The King's New Year's Honours List 2026 includes several residents from East Sussex. Timothy Denning Sparrow, founder of the South East Communities Rail Partnership, is recognized for his services to Community Railways in Uckfield.

Shaun Rodney Pelling, Warrant Officer Class 1 for Headquarters Southeast Army Cadet Force, receives recognition for his voluntary service to young people in St Leonards-on-Sea. Tina Emily Whitmore is honored for her services to the community in Eastbourne.