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Planning approval paves way for next phase of town scheme

escc logoWORK on the next phase of a scheme to improve Eastbourne town centre is due to begin before the autumn following planning committee approval.

East Sussex County Council’s planning committee approved a number of Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) – the legal orders necessary to carry out phase 2a of the ambitious scheme designed to boost the vitality of the town centre and enhance accessibility for pedestrians and wheelchair and mobility aid users.

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This entry was posted in Economy, Featured on August 15, 2025 by saffronp.

Uckfield High Street to open to two-way traffic

RoadworksUCKFIELD High Street will open to two-way traffic this weekend as the team behind the £3m town centre improvement scheme marks the final stages of the project.

Contractors Colas and council staff will have a stand in the High Street to provide information about the scheme as the road reopens from 11am on Saturday, September 3 2016. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on August 30, 2016 by karenb.

Improvement in GCSE results in East Sussex

Cllr Nick BennettA NAILBITING wait for thousands of pupils across East Sussex came to an end today as this year’s GCSE results were announced.

With 26 results in from 27 of the county’s schools, provisional results show 60 per cent of students received five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C including English and maths. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2016 by karenb.

Reopening date confirmed for flood-hit library

Cllr Chris DowlingAN East Sussex Library which was forced to close due to flooding is set to reopen with a new look and an improved service.

East Sussex County Council has confirmed Pevensey Bay Library will open its doors to the public once again on Tuesday, August 30 2016 after undergoing internal repairs and redecoration. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Community Services, Libraries on August 22, 2016 by karenb.

Uckfield improvement scheme reaches final stages

RoadworksWORK is continuing on the final stages of a major improvement scheme for Uckfield High Street.

Contractors Colas are due to start road resurfacing in High Street during the week commencing Monday, August 22 2016. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on August 18, 2016 by karenb.

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