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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County highways team offers unmissable opportunities
YOUNG people looking for a step onto the career ladder are being offered the unique chance to work with East Sussex Highways.
Costain/CH2M, East Sussex County Council’s new highways contractor, has pledged to hire apprentices every year of its seven year contract and has announced its first ten opportunities. Continue reading
Changes to traffic management as improvement scheme progresses
CHANGES will be made to traffic management in Uckfield town centre next week as improvement work continues.
The adjustments, due to come into effect on Tuesday, June 28, will allow work to progress on the second stage of the highways scheme between Bell Lane and Church Street. Continue reading
Parking charges to remain in place for flagship airshow
ACTION against inconsiderate motorists will make it easier for visitors to Eastbourne’s popular Airbourne event to find a parking space.
In previous years, East Sussex County Council has suspended parking regulations along the seafront but this has resulted in complaints about camper vans parking overnight and blocking multiple spaces. Continue reading
Memorial to honour memory of Eastbourne WW1 hero
A FIRST World War soldier from Eastbourne will be commemorated with the unveiling of a permanent memorial in the town.
Nelson Carter was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross – the British Army’s highest decoration for valour – for his bravery in the battle which claimed his life on June 30, 1916. Continue reading