ECONOMIC growth in East Sussex is to get a boost thanks to Government funding of £46million.
The ‘Growth Deal’ will help the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SE LEP) deliver its seven year plan to generate 200,000 private sector jobs, 100,000 new homes and transform the transport infrastructure across the south east. Continue reading
ELECTRIC vehicles will soon be able to navigate their way around East Sussex without the fear of losing power, thanks to the installation of new charging points.
With support from East Sussex County Council and other authorities and organisations, 50 rapid electric vehicle charging points are to be installed across the South East over the next year, with approximately 10 to be located across in East Sussex. Continue reading
EAST Sussex County Council has given its backing to a second runway and new terminal building at Gatwick Airport.
At a meeting at County Hall today (Tuesday, June 3 2014), Cllr Rupert Simmons, East Sussex County Council lead member for economy, pledged the authority’s support for the third of three options for expansion upon which the airport is consulting. Continue reading
PROJECTS that will create local jobs and apprenticeships have been given a £500,000 funding boost.
A total of 10 applicants were successful in their bid for a share of East Sussex County Council’s Social Business Investment Fund. Continue reading
