Monthly Archives: June 2015

Next steps for future of East Sussex countryside

Rights of way and countryside sites - sunrisePEOPLE who use the rights of way and countryside sites of East Sussex have had their say in a consultation which will help shape how they’re managed in the future.

Almost 900 people took part in an East Sussex County Council consultation on issues relating to the 2,000 miles of footpaths, bridleways and byways and 10 countryside sites the authority manages. Continue reading

Take a trip back in time with WW1 newspapers

Front page of Eastbourne Gazette of June 23, 1915100-YEAR-OLD newspapers published in Eastbourne and Hastings during the First World War have been preserved for future generations after being made available online for the first time.

The editions of the Eastbourne Gazette, Eastbourne Chronicle, Hastings & St Leonards Observer and Hastings & St Leonards Pictorial Advertiser have been scanned and are available to browse on East Sussex County Council’s First World War website. Continue reading