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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New era begins for East Sussex highways
REPORTING and fixing highways issues in East Sussex will become easier and quicker as a new provider takes over responsibility for the county’s roads.
Costain CH2M, a joint venture consisting of construction specialist Costain and civil engineering and programme management company CH2M, has been appointed by East Sussex County Council as its new highways service provider and begins work on the programme on Sunday, May 1 2016. Continue reading
Enterprise scheme will help boost careers education
SECONDARY schools across East Sussex are being encouraged to build stronger links with local businesses and boost their careers education.
East Sussex County Council is urging schools to sign up for the new Enterprise Adviser Programme which sees schools matched with local businesses. Continue reading
Support for missing children boosted with Sussex deal
THE SUPPORT offered to missing children and their families has been boosted after three local authorities joined forces to launch a Sussex-wide service.
West Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council have joined East Sussex County Council in commissioning national charity Missing People to offer families vital support when a child returns home. Continue reading
Green light for countryside consultation
SENIOR councillors have agreed to consult on proposals to change the way countryside sites in East Sussex are managed.
The draft Countryside Access Strategy for public rights of way and countryside sites was discussed by East Sussex County Council’s cabinet at its meeting on Tuesday, April 26 2016. Continue reading