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Record road improvement programme planned

A RECORD number of East Sussex roads will be given a new lease of life with this year’s programme of pothole-preventing work.

More than 40 miles of roads have been included in East Sussex Highways’ surface dressing programme which begins in June, more than double previous years. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Roads, Transport and Environment on June 2, 2025 by karenb.

Pedestrian scheme provides boost to Hastings Old Town

Work has been completed on a pedestrian improvement scheme in Hastings Old TownWORK has been completed on a highways scheme aimed at improving conditions for pedestrians in Hastings Old Town.

The East Sussex County Council scheme in High Street finished on schedule and has been welcomed by residents and local traders. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on March 23, 2016 by karenb.

Million pound boost for safer East Sussex roads

Cllr Chris DowlingEFFORTS to reduce the number of people killed and seriously injured on roads across East Sussex have been given a £1million boost.

East Sussex County Council has decided to use one-off funding from the public health grant for a campaign to inspire behaviour change among road users. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Community Services, Public Health, Roads, Transport and Environment on March 21, 2016 by karenb.

Green light for new plan for Bexhill roundabout

Cllr Carl MaynardREVISED plans have been approved for the next piece of the jigsaw in the refurbishment of an area of Bexhill.

East Sussex County Council’s improvements to Sackville Road roundabout have been scaled down due to concerns about the cost of the original scheme and the length of time it would take to complete. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on March 15, 2016 by karenb.

First section of Uckfield town centre scheme completed

- The first section of work on stage two of the Uckfield Town Centre Highway Improvement Scheme has been completed (pic credit: Ron Hill of Hill Photographic)WORK is progressing rapidly on the latest phase of a scheme to improve Uckfield town centre.

Contractors Colas have completed the first of 10 sections of stage two of the Uckfield Town Centre Highway Improvement Scheme, with work well underway on the second section, three weeks after work began. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on March 11, 2016 by karenb.

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