CHANGES to school and college transport for students over the age of 16 from low income families, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will go ahead.
Following a consultation earlier this year, East Sussex County Council’s lead member agreed changes to the service that will save the authority more than a million pounds. Continue reading
TREE planting is continuing as part of the environmental improvement work for the new Bexhill to Hastings Link Road.
More than 6,000 trees have been planted near Marline Valley Woods, next to Queensway, in Hastings, while a new management scheme for existing trees has been introduced which will ensure the area is managed as a woodland glade. Continue reading
CHANGES to mobile library services which will help save the taxpayer more than £130,000 a year have been approved by East Sussex County Council.
A total of 90 stops made by the mobile library will remain unaffected, while 16 stops will be combined. Visits to 21 care home and sheltered housing settings will be replaced by existing alternative service. Watch our video with Councillor Chris Dowling, lead member for community services.
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A ROAD expected to boost the East Sussex economy is starting to take shape with a number of major projects completed over the past month.
April saw significant progress across the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road project, including the start of major earth moving operations across the site, and this work will accelerate during May. Continue reading
