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Experience Sussex report shows tourism contributed £4 billion to the local economy in 2024

Images of Sussex in a grid with the words Experience Sussex in the middle EXPERIENCE SUSSEX, the official visitor economy development programme for East and West Sussex, has released research that reveals the significant value of tourism for businesses in the region.

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This entry was posted in Economy, Featured, General on December 17, 2025 by saffronp.

Winter season was one of the busiest

THE COUNTY’S response to winter weather saw more than 42,500 miles of road gritted, an end of season report has revealed.

With temperatures rising and winter seeming a distant memory, East Sussex Highways’ busiest season since 2017 has come to an end. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on May 17, 2021 by karenb.

Membership milestone for Support with Confidence

AN ACCREDITATION scheme giving peace of mind to people needing care and support in their own home has welcomed its 300th member.

Support with Confidence is provided by East Sussex County Council and accredits care and support providers in East Sussex.

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This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Community Services on May 11, 2021 by saffronp.

Month long roadworks on Sea Road, Winchelsea

ESSENTIAL drainage and kerb repairs followed by resurfacing work will begin on a road at Winchelsea Beach next month.

Roadworks will start on Sea Road on Tuesday, June 1 and continue until Thursday, July 1.

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This entry was posted in Roads on May 11, 2021 by saffronp.

Overnight road closures on the A259 at Newhaven

RoadworksNIGHT-TIME road closures will be in place on the A259 in Newhaven from the beginning of June to allow for resurfacing work.

Work will start on Wednesday, June 2 and continue until Saturday, July 10.

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This entry was posted in Roads on May 10, 2021 by saffronp.

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