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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Students say ‘iCan’ with help of careers event
A CAREERS event for students who may struggle to access mainstream events attracted more than 400 visitors last week.
East Sussex Careers Hub brought business education and training representatives to Eastbourne’s Kings Centre for the fourth annual event. Continue reading
Lights to ease traffic problems at Exceat
TEMPORARY traffic lights are to be put in place to ease traffic problems on a key coastal route between Seaford and Eastbourne.
Heavy queuing traffic has been reported in recent weeks on the westbound A259 at Exceat Bridge, a knock-on effect of the closure of Alfriston High Street for water main replacement work being carried out by South East Water. Continue reading
Final beams to be delivered for new road bridge
THE FINAL beams for the construction of a bridge to complete the Newhaven Port Access Road will be delivered in February.
Three 28 metre-long beams are due to be delivered to East Quay between Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14, as work to construct the bridge deck over the Seaford to Newhaven railway line and Tide Mill begins. Continue reading
Work to improve a St Leonards road is set to begin
MAJOR work to improve and extend the life of a residential road in St Leonards, including a four week closure, will begin next month.
To minimise disruption the work to replace kerbs, carry out structural repairs and resurface Blackman Avenue, between Gillsmans Hill and Battle Road, will be carried out in three stages. Continue reading