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Overnight closures for Eastbourne roundabout repairs

East Sussex Highways logoA SERIES of overnight road closures will be in place in Eastbourne in July while safety improvement work is carried out on four major roundabouts.

From Monday, July 4 for four nights, Lottbridge Drove Roundabout will be closed to traffic while road surface work is carried out.  On Friday, July 8, Seaside Roundabout will be closed while work is carried out. Continue reading

Major investment in roads and pavements pays off

HIGHWAYS teams are working hard to plan and repair thousands of additional metres of road and pavements across the county funded from an additional £5.8 million investment.

East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet approved additional, one-off funding at the end of 2021 to carry out additional work on top of that covered by the annual £20.4 million highways maintenance budget. Continue reading

Residents begin to reap benefits of library strategy

LibraryRESIDENTS across East Sussex are starting to enjoy the benefits of support and activities introduced as part of an updated library strategy.

The Libraries Strategy was updated at the end of last year to ensure that the growing needs of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable are met whilst new, high quality services that all residents can access and enjoy are developed and enhanced.
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