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Gritters geared up in East Sussex

Gritters parked up GRITTERS will be running their routes across the county next week to ensure they are geared up for the cold winter months.

On Friday, September 19, 21 gritters will be travelling along the most heavily used roads as part of the annual Operation Snowdrop, when East Sussex Highways fine-tunes its response to wintry weather.

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This entry was posted in Featured, Roads on September 12, 2025 by saffronp.

Have your say on changes to care loan scheme

Beach.jpgA CONSULTATION has been launched on proposed changes to a scheme which helps people pay for residential care.

East Sussex County Council plans to change its deferred payment scheme to fit with the Government’s new Care Act, which comes into law in April. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care on January 19, 2015 by karenb.

Opening date set for new library in Newhaven

Cllr Chris DowlingSPRING marks a fresh chapter for Newhaven as the town’s new library prepares to open its doors.

The new facility, which occupies a large, modern space on the ground floor of the former M&Co premises, at 36, High Street, will open to the public on Saturday, March 14 2015. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries on January 15, 2015 by karenb.

Help shape the future of East Sussex countryside

ROW survey2GROUPS and individuals involved in the countryside and rights of way are being urged to take part in a survey to help shape plans for the future.

Landowners, community and voluntary leaders and cycling and walking groups are among those targeted by a ‘stakeholder survey’ being carried out by East Sussex County Council. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on January 15, 2015 by karenb.

Residents urged to make a ‘Pledge 4 Plastics’

RecyclingPEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to back a national initiative aimed at recycling more plastic.

East Sussex County Council is supporting the Government-backed Pledge 4 Plastics campaign, which urges people to recycle one extra plastic bottle per household per week. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Waste and recycling on January 7, 2015 by karenb.

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