PLANS to increase on-street parking charges for the first time in more than a decade will be decided by a senior councillor this month.
Cllr Claire Dowling, lead member for transport and environment, will be asked to approve changes to the cost of parking permits and pay and display charges at a meeting on Monday, January 20. Continue reading
A HIGHWAYS electrician has been hailed a ‘legend’ after wading through filthy water to fix a broken pump and allow Eastbourne’s Christmas Day parkrun to go ahead.
The fun event looked certain to be cancelled after heavy rain led to a 50m stretch of footpath on the underpass in Shinewater Park being submerged in three feet of floodwater. Continue reading
PEOPLE who are struggling with their energy costs are being helped by a council-backed supplier this Christmas.
Your Energy Sussex, which is supported by authorities including East Sussex County Council, is offering the festive gift from the Fuel Poverty Fund built up by the surplus it generates. Continue reading
MOTORISTS are being warned to expect delays as a major coastal route between Seaford and Eastbourne closes overnight for two weeks.
The A259 will be closed to through traffic from 8pm to 5am every weekday night from Sutton Avenue, Seaford, to Gilberts Drive, East Dean for two weeks from Monday, December 9 2019. Continue reading
