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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Dodgy motor parts dealer must pay back £100k
A BOGUS motor parts trader from Hailsham has been ordered to pay back more than £100,000 of his ill-gotten gains.
Istvan Lorincz used his criminal activity to fund overseas trips, a flat in Budapest, a car and more than £30,000 in bank transactions made to ‘my darling wife’. Continue reading
Have your say on next phase of Eastbourne improvements
PEOPLE in Eastbourne are being asked for their views on the next phase of a scheme aimed at improving the town centre.
The proposals for phase two of the improvements would see installation of new public realm materials, seating, cycle parking and lighting between Bankers’ Corner and Langney Road. Continue reading
Be ‘fraud aware’ and help beat the scammers
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to be ‘fraud aware’ and help bring scammers to justice, during an awareness-raising week.
In the last six months, scores of scam reports were received in the county, but with only an estimated five per cent of incidents reported, that’s likely to be just the tip of the iceberg. Continue reading
Have your say on cycling and walking scheme
PEOPLE are being asked to give their views on proposals to improve cycling and walking facilities in St Leonards.
East Sussex Highways has launched a consultation – including two public drop-in events – on the plans, which would affect roads running between Queensway and Sedlescombe Road South. Continue reading