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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Minister welcomes case for 3SC devolution
Leaders behind the devolution bid for three of England’s strongest performing counties have outlined to Government how their plan would boost growth for the region’s residents.
Communities Minister Baroness Williams heard the proposals for how East Sussex, Surrey and West Sussex would work together to help tackle the congested road and rail network, pioneer new digital technology, close the skills gap that is holding businesses back and build new affordable homes. Continue reading
Ice warning to drivers after spate of incidents
DRIVERS in East Sussex are being urged to slow down in icy conditions – after a spate of incidents across the county.
As wintry weather tightened its grip, East Sussex County Council’s highways team has received numerous reports of vehicles crashing, coming off the road or overturning due to ice. Continue reading
‘Check details’ warning as bus pass deadline approaches
OLDER and disabled bus passengers are being asked to check their details are correct as the deadline approaches for bus pas renewals.
East Sussex County Council has launched an awareness campaign targeting the 60,000 concessionary bus pass holders whose pass is up for renewal in March. Continue reading
Refurbishment scheme will boost Hailsham library
LIBRARY users in Hailsham will be able to benefit from an improved facility as a refurbishment programme reaches its conclusion.
The work at Hailsham Library, which begins on Monday, January 25, will see the existing single-storey extension demolished and replaced with a bright, modern replacement. Continue reading