OPTIONS for Exceat Bridge are to be reconsidered by council leaders after unavoidable delays and planning requirements sent costs for a new two-lane bridge spiralling.
East Sussex County Council had planned to replace the aged one-lane bridge with a new two-lane bridge to remove the bottleneck, reduce journey times and improve accessibility for visitors to the area.
EAST Sussex County Council will spend £579.6 million on vital services after councillors agreed a budget and a Council Plan for 2025/26.
At a meeting of the full council on Tuesday, February 11, councillors voted with a majority of four to approve the proposed budget and Council Plan.
CREATIVE businesses in East Sussex will be able to access further help and advice thanks to additional Government funding.
The Government recently announced it will be extending its support for the Create South East programme until March 2026.
PEOPLE across East Sussex are being encouraged to test regularly for HIV, as part of a national awareness week which starts on Monday 10 February.
The council is backing the National HIV Testing Week campaign ‘I test’, which aims to encourage more people to get tested to help stop the spread of the virus. Continue reading
