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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Illegally held Blue Badges surrendered during amnesty
MOTORISTS handed over more than 30 illegally held Blue Badges during a two week amnesty in East Sussex.
Motorists fraudulently using the permits to park in disabled bays and dodge parking charges were invited by East Sussex County Council to hand them in and avoid prosecution. Continue reading
Warning over rogue driveway contractors in Lewes
PEOPLE living in the Lewes area are being warned to be on their guard for rogue callers offering cheap driveway improvements.
Residents have this week reported being visited by individuals claiming to be in possession of surplus asphalt left over from work by East Sussex County Council. Continue reading
Record breaking book challenge comes to East Sussex
YOUNG book fans can be part of a world record attempt by taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2015.
East Sussex County Council is encouraging four to 11 year olds to sign up for the annual event by borrowing books from their local library. This year’s challenge follows the theme of record breaking and is being run in partnership with Guinness World Records. Continue reading
Rye road reopens after resurfacing scheme
A MAJOR resurfacing scheme to improve a stretch of the A268 near Rye has been completed on schedule.
East Sussex County Council has resurfaced a two-and-a-half mile section of the road between the A259 at Rye and the B2088 at Beckley. Continue reading