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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Studies help reshape 1066 country transport system
TRANSPORT experts are hitting the streets of Hastings and Bexhill to conduct a series of studies aimed at improving conditions at key road links in both towns.
East Sussex County Council has commissioned consultants Amey to identify potential ways of reducing congestion at traffic hot spots and improving pedestrian, cycle and bus links along key routes. Continue reading
Extended opportunity to discuss Uckfield waste sites issues
IN RESPONSE to public interest in Uckfield waste issues, an information session for local residents to give them the opportunity to find out more about potential new locations for waste sites has been extended.
The level of interest in the East Sussex County Council, Brighton & Hove City Council and South Downs National Park’s Waste and Minerals Sites Plan has prompted an extension to the drop-in session at Uckfield Library on Wednesday, November 25. It will now run from 10am to 7pm. Continue reading
Views sought on proposed changes to children’s centres
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being asked to have their say on proposed changes to the county’s children’s centres.
The need to make savings, coupled with ongoing work to further integrate health visiting services into children’s centres, has been the driver for suggested changes. Continue reading
Library’s ‘Transparent’ artwork is officially unveiled
THE final creative touch has been added to Newhaven’s newly refurbished library with the installation of specially commissioned artwork.
Artist Zaneta Belasicova worked with the community to create the piece for the rear window of the High Street library after being chosen by a panel of volunteers, including library users. Continue reading


