Category Archives: Roads

Ready Salted makes a pit stop at East Sussex schools

YOUNGSTERS were given the chance to climb on board a gritter when a driver from East Sussex Highways made a pit stop at their school.

With gritting runs complete, Ready Salted took a detour to visit two schools and a pre-school, with driver Shane Snelling telling pupils how he helps to keep the county’s roads clear when temperatures drop. Continue reading

Drainage and road repair work set to start

MAJOR repairs to a highway drainage pipe which caused potholes and damage to a Ditchling road will begin later this month.

In order to repair the 200mm diameter pipe that runs beneath the village High Street a trench will have to be excavated down the middle of the road and therefore, regrettably, the road will be closed between the B2116 and Orchard Lane from 8am on Wednesday, February 26 until 7pm on Friday, March 6. Continue reading