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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Motorist used dead mum’s details on fake Blue Badge
A MOTORIST from Hastings has been fined for displaying a fake blue badge bearing her dead mother’s name while on a shopping trip.
Geraldine Roberts, of Ironlatch Avenue, was caught out by an eagle-eyed police officer while parked in a disabled bay at the Tesco Extra store in Church Wood Drive, St Leonards, in June 2016. Continue reading
Temporary closure at Ore Library
ORE Library, in Old London Road, will be closed from Tuesday, September 27 to Friday, September 30 2016 for essential building works.
The library will re-open on Saturday, October 1 2016. The county council would like to apologise for any inconvenience. Continue reading
Working together to boost mental health
INFLUENTIAL organisations across East Sussex joined together to focus on the mental health of the county.
The East Sussex Annual Assembly discussed ways to end discrimination and stigma around mental health and to support people with mental health problems. Continue reading
Putting final touches to Uckfield improvement scheme
THE final touches are being applied to a major improvement scheme which has transformed Uckfield town centre.
Contractors Colas have now completed lining work in Uckfield High Street and are due to finish any remaining ‘snagging’ – remedying minor issues – and leave the site by the end of September 2016. Continue reading


