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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Funding in sight for major road improvements
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Several important roads in the South East have been officially recognised as major routes which can now qualify for improvements from national funds, after Transport for the South East made the case for them to Government.
Inclusion of the routes in the Major Roads Network (MRN), announced by the Department for Transport this week, underlines their strategic importance to regional and national travel.
Two weeks left to have your say on core offer
There are just two weeks left for people to say what they think of the core offer of public services proposed for East Sussex.
A public survey to gather the views of residents and organisations runs until December 26. It can be completed online or by requesting a paper version to complete and return by the closing date. Continue reading
New ‘one-stop’ website for weddings and ceremonies
PEOPLE planning their wedding in East Sussex can benefit from a new website aimed at helping them plan their special day.
The Ceremonies in East Sussex website, launched by East Sussex Registration, brings together in one place a wealth of information about weddings and other ceremonies. Continue reading
Urgent need for fair funding, council leaders tell Minister
Leaders from East Sussex have taken the case for fair funding right to the heart of Government.
Cllr Keith Glazier and Cllr David Elkin, leader and deputy leader of East Sussex County Council, met Liz Truss MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury on Thursday (December 6), to explain the pressures the county and its people are under. Continue reading