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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Recycle Christmas waste and help East Sussex go green
RESIDENTS in East Sussex are being urged to make it a ‘green’ Christmas – by recycling as much as possible around the home.
Over the festive period, more waste is generated than at any other time of year – and amid the eating, drinking and merrymaking people may forget their usual recycling routine. Continue reading
Skills reports will help East Sussex economy flourish
SKILLS and training needed to help industries in East Sussex continue to thrive have been highlighted in a county council report.
East Sussex Sector Evidence Base looks at the nine priority industries in the county, their performance, the training currently available for these sectors and the future skill demand.
The information is being shared with business leaders, training providers and careers advisors to ensure high quality and relevant training is available for future generations. Continue reading
Cabinet to decide on consultation into library opening hours
RESIDENTS could be asked their views on proposed changes to library opening hours – if council leaders approve a consultation.
Members of East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet will be asked to agree to a consultation on a reduction in opening hours when they meet on Tuesday, December 15. Continue reading
Link Road finds bring ancient history to life
THE county’s past will be brought to life for children in East Sussex – as a result of pre-historic finds unearthed along the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road. Watch our video here:
The new highway, which is nearing completion, involved a major programme of archaeological excavations by East Sussex County Council’s contractor, Oxford Archaeology. Continue reading