Category Archives: Roads

Roads warning as temperatures set to plummet

Roger Williams, East Sussex County Council head of highwaysGRITTERS will be out and about on the roads of East Sussex again today (Monday, January 18) as temperatures threaten to plummet to minus six degrees.

Commuters are being warned to take extra care, with temperatures starting to plummet at around 5pm, when today’s rush hour begins, and not expected to climb above zero until 9.30am tomorrow. Continue reading

Uckfield work begins as contractor is appointed

An artist’s impression showing improvement works in Uckfield town centre’WORK will start later this month on the next stage of a highways scheme which will improve Uckfield town centre – as a contractor is appointed to carry out the work.

Installation of new street lighting in High Street, starting on Thursday, January 21 2016, will mark the beginning of the second stage of the Uckfield Town Centre Highway Improvement Scheme, affecting High Street between Bell Lane and Church Street. Continue reading

Link Road opening will bring £1 billion boost to East Sussex

A NEW road which will boost the economy of East Sussex and cut congestion opens to traffic for the first time tomorrow (THU 17).

The Bexhill to Hastings Link Road, named Combe Valley Way, will bring an estimated £1 billion of economic benefits to the area and deliver up to 2,000 new homes and 3,000 new jobs. Watch our video:

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