LOCAL leaders made their way to the top of Ditchling Beacon to mark the launch of the Tour of Britain’s Sussex stage.
The climb is the same one facing riders on the penultimate leg of the UK’s biggest professional cycle race. Continue reading
Category Archives: Transport and Environment
Work to promote civil engineering recognised by national organisation
THE Director General of the Institution of Civil Engineers has visited the site of the Bexhill Hastings Link Road to help the team there promote civil engineering as a career.
Volunteers from the project have been visiting local schools and colleges in East Sussex to talk about civil engineering and give an insight into their own experiences. Continue reading
Resurfacing project results in smoother ride for Seaford motorists
MOTORISTS are enjoying a smoother ride in Seaford after five sections of road were resurfaced.
The project is part of an investment by East Sussex County Council of more than £50million to improve hundreds of roads across the county. Continue reading
Bridge work sparks WW2 mine drama
WORKERS carrying out repairs to a bridge in Pevensey were caught up in a potentially explosive drama.
Contractors were preparing to refurbish Rickney Bridge when local farmers warned them of rumours that pipe mines were buried in the area during the Second World War. Continue reading