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Record road improvement programme planned

A RECORD number of East Sussex roads will be given a new lease of life with this year’s programme of pothole-preventing work.

More than 40 miles of roads have been included in East Sussex Highways’ surface dressing programme which begins in June, more than double previous years. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Roads, Transport and Environment on June 2, 2025 by karenb.

Changes to subsidised bus services on the way

Number 28 busBUS passengers in East Sussex are being advised to look out for changes to subsidised routes due to come into effect next month.

The changes, which will be phased in from Sunday, April 12 2015, result from a review of the county’s supported bus network, and were approved by East Sussex County Council’s cabinet in December. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on March 17, 2015 by karenb.

Cash boost will improve station cycle facilities

Cllr Carl MaynardNEW cycle facilities will be installed at railway stations across East Sussex following a Government funding boost.

Rail operator Southern, supported by East Sussex County Council, successfully bid for £470,000 from the Department for Transport for improvements at 10 stations in the county. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Cycling, Economy, Transport and Environment on March 16, 2015 by karenb.

Countdown begins to £3.2 million improvement scheme

Eastbourne Town Centre Improvement Scheme - changes to Terminus Road, incorporating modern paving materials, widened pavements, soft landscaping and a narrower carriagewayDETAILS have been announced of a major improvement project aimed at transforming Eastbourne town centre.

East Sussex County Council and Eastbourne Borough Council’s £3.2 million Eastbourne Town Centre Improvement Scheme is on track to begin in September 2015. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on March 16, 2015 by karenb.

East Sussex at forefront of drive to cut landfill

Recycling siteEAST Sussex sends less waste to landfill than almost any other area of the country, new figures reveal.

East Sussex County Council was the second best performing out of 31 waste disposal authorities in England for minimising the amount of rubbish which ends up in the ground. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment, Waste and recycling on March 13, 2015 by karenb.

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