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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East Sussex roads to get new lease of life
ROADS in East Sussex are in for a summer makeover which will improve the road surface and extend the life of the carriageway.
East Sussex Highways will be carrying out micro asphalt work on several roads in Eastbourne, as well as roads in Heathfield, Hastings, Lewes, Polegate and Willingdon, starting on Tuesday, August 21 2018 and continuing until the end of September. Continue reading
New community library plan gets go-ahead
PLANS to open a community library in the Langney area of Eastbourne have been given the go-ahead.
East Sussex County Council has agreed an initial three-year deal to provide library stock, fixtures and fittings on a peppercorn rent to Langney Community Library Steering Group. Continue reading
Flying the flag for Pride 2018
THE rainbow flag has been raised over County Hall, in Lewes, to mark this year’s Brighton & Hove Pride celebrations.
Representatives from East Sussex County Council, Sussex Police, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, South East Coast Ambulance Service and Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust were in attendance. Continue reading
New scheme helps firms with regulation and growth
BUSINESSES are being urged to sign up for a scheme which guides them through regulation and helps them ensure they stay within the law.
East Sussex County Council’s Trading Standards team has begun providing Primary Authority Partnerships, which offer a ‘one-stop shop’ for tailored advice and support on complying with consumer protection law. Continue reading