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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Help at hand for crisis-hit residents
RESIDENTS struggling to afford food and essentials due to the economic impact of the Covid-19 crisis will continue to be given vital help.
Working with voluntary and community groups and foodbanks, East Sussex County Council has developed a range of support for those worst hit by the effects of the global pandemic. Continue reading
Families urged to walk, cycle or scooter to school
AS CHILDREN and young people head back to school in September families are being encouraged to travel by foot, bike or scooter.
With roads expected to get a lot busier next month, parents and carers are being asked to play their part in cutting congestion and reducing carbon emissions and boosting children’s health. Continue reading
Drainage work set to begin in Fairlight
MOTORISTS are being warned of delays as essential drainage and resurfacing work begins on a road in Fairlight.
Fairlight Road will be closed to traffic between Martineau Lane and Lower Coastguard Lane for three weeks from Monday, August 24 for drainage works. Continue reading
Make mental wellbeing a priority – residents urged
PEOPLE finding it difficult to cope with the effects of the unprecedented Covid-19 crisis are being urged to seek support.
The number of GP referrals to Community Connectors – a service to help people improve their mental health and wellbeing, has fallen dramatically during the pandemic raising concerns that people might not be getting the support they need. Continue reading