Category Archives: Transport and Environment

New highways scheme ‘gives communities more control’

Cllr Carl MaynardA NEWLY-launched scheme will help communities in East Sussex shape the way highways services are delivered in their area.

Community Self-Serve will allow parishes and community groups to apply for match funding for small-scale highway improvement or safety schemes, buy additional goods or services or take control of services themselves. Continue reading

Charging network will help drivers go electric and go further

CabCarlMaynard (Small)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