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Boost for business thanks to Victoria Place rephasing

WORK on a major town centre redevelopment has been rephased to help traders make the most of the summer season.

Fencing has been removed from the Victoria Place section of Terminus Road in Eastbourne and the construction phasing has been adjusted to improve access to businesses in the town. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Roads, Transport and Environment on July 25, 2025 by karenb.

New pictures in past-meets-present WW1 project

Welch WW1A FRESH batch of pictures which bring East Sussex’s wartime past to life has been published.

The images, which feature on East Sussex County Council’s First World War website, overlay photographs taken during the conflict onto a modern image showing the same location. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Governance Services, History on July 14, 2015 by karenb.

Bus stop moved for Arndale Centre works

bus stop picA BUS stop in Eastbourne town centre is being temporarily moved as a result of major building work.

The first phase of redevelopment of the Eastbourne Arndale Centre begins in late July with construction of a new glass atrium at the centre’s western entrance, near Banker’s Corner. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on July 14, 2015 by karenb.

Jail time for cowboy roofer who conned elderly

3D_Judges_GavelA ‘COWBOY’ roofing contractor who conned vulnerable and elderly residents out of more than £26,000 was today beginning time behind bars.

John Gray left a trail of victims across East and West Sussex in his wake after making false claims about his services and tricking residents into parting with their cash unnecessarily. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards on July 10, 2015 by karenb.

Labour candidate elected in Hastings poll

escc-digital-newsroom-background-pics.jpgHASTINGS has a new representative on East Sussex County Council following a by-election in the town.

The by-election took place following the sudden death in May of Labour member Cllr Jeremy Birch, who represented Old Hastings and Tressell Division on the county council. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Governance Services on July 10, 2015 by karenb.

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