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Experience Sussex report shows tourism contributed £4 billion to the local economy in 2024

Images of Sussex in a grid with the words Experience Sussex in the middle 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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This entry was posted in Economy, Featured, General on December 17, 2025 by saffronp.

Views sought on expansion of a popular secondary school

Willingdon Community SchoolRESIDENTS are being asked for their views on plans to expand Willingdon Community School to meet growing demand.

East Sussex County Council is consulting on proposals to increase the number of places at the secondary school in Lower Willingdon from 1,000 to 1,200. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Schools and colleges on September 8, 2017 by karenb.

Highway bosses seek views on project to tackle congestion

MEMBERS of the public are to be asked for their views on the first phase of a major project aimed at tackling future congestion between Hailsham and Eastbourne.

Feedback will help influence designs for improvement work to roads, cycle lanes and bus lanes around Hailsham, Polegate, Willingdon and Eastbourne. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on September 6, 2017 by karenb.

Views sought on project to tackle congestion

MEMBERS of the public are to be asked for their views on the first phase of a major project aimed at tackling future congestion between Hailsham and Eastbourne.

Feedback will help influence designs for improvement work to roads, cycle lanes and bus lanes around Hailsham, Polegate, Willingdon and Eastbourne. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on September 6, 2017 by karenb.

Illegal school parkers could get tickets by post

Parking restrictions / zig zag lines outside schoolsDRIVERS who park on keep clear markings outside schools can now expect to get an unwelcome letter in the post.

Penalty charge notices issued by East Sussex County Council’s civil enforcement officers (CEOs) will be sent to drivers by post if they drive off before they can be issued in person or attached to vehicles. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Parking, Schools and colleges on September 6, 2017 by karenb.

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