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Visitors can take a virtual tour of the county’s coastline

PEOPLE can now take a virtual tour of a stunning coastal walk thanks to a project to capture the trail.

The south east section of the King Charles III England Coast Path National Trail, which runs from London to Brighton, can now be viewed on Google Maps and Mapillary. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Transport and Environment on November 12, 2025 by karenb.

Trial pits will help shape town improvement scheme

Cllr Claire DowlingPREPARATORY work is beginning for the second stage of a scheme to improve Uckfield town centre.

The work, which affects a stretch of High Street between Bell Lane and Church Street, is due to begin on Thursday, February 12 and is expected to last three weeks. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Parking, Roads, Transport and Environment on February 9, 2015 by karenb.

Historic archive safeguarded for the future

Battle Abbey archives - Part of the grant by Henry VIII to Sir Anthony Browne of the dissolved Abbey of Battle and its lands in 1538, including a decorative letter H depicting the kingA TREASURE trove of documents relating to one of England’s most historic sites will stay in public ownership permanently.

The Battle Abbey Estate Archive has been allocated to East Sussex County Council to be preserved by the county’s record office, based at The Keep archive and resource centre. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Archives on February 9, 2015 by karenb.

Suspended jail sentence for animal neglect OAP

Buxted animal welfare prosecution - A goat kept by Clare Cotton was in such a poor state of health it had to be put downA PENSIONER has been handed a suspended jail term after evidence emerged of shocking neglect of animals in her care.

Clare Cotton was convicted of six offences under animal welfare legislation following an investigation by East Sussex Trading Standards. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards, Transport and Environment on February 5, 2015 by karenb.

New lightweight footbridge is one of a kind

Installation of a new lightweight footbridge in SedlescombeA UNIQUE solution has been found to bridging the gap over an East Sussex river.

The new lightweight footbridge, which crosses the River Brede in Sedlescombe, is the first of its kind to be designed and manufactured in the UK. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on February 5, 2015 by karenb.

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