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DRIVERS in East Sussex are being urged to be ‘deer aware’ this spring to avoid collisions on the county’s roads.
The risk of encountering the animals increases in April and May when young deer are born, and East Sussex County Council has launched its annual campaign to warn motorists that the animals may appear on the road unexpectedly over the next couple of months. Continue reading
RESIDENTS and businesses are being invited to have their say on designs for a scheme which will help create a modern and pedestrian-friendly town centre for Eastbourne.
The Eastbourne Town centre Improvement Scheme is a joint project between East Sussex County Council and Eastbourne Borough Council, for which work is expected to start around April 2018. Continue reading
A FRESH warning has been issued urging disabled people in East Sussex not to pay up unnecessarily when applying for a Blue Badge.
Last year, East Sussex County Council advised residents to steer clear of websites which charge people over the odds to ‘assist’ them in applying for a badge. Continue reading
THE finishing touches are being applied to a programme of road resurfacing in Hastings.
East Sussex Highways last week completed the major part of a scheme to reconstruct and resurface the busy St Helen’s Road in the town. Continue reading
RESIDENTS are being urged to take action and help eliminate domestic violence and abuse against women and girls as part of an international campaign.
Last year 8,285 domestic violence and abuse incidents were reported to police in East Sussex, an increase of 30 per cent since 2014, while the number of sexual offences reported soared 106 per cent in the same period. Continue reading
