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Experience Sussex report shows tourism contributed £4 billion to the local economy in 2024

Images of Sussex in a grid with the words Experience Sussex in the middle 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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This entry was posted in Economy, Featured, General on December 17, 2025 by saffronp.

Prosecution for dealer in dodgy cigs

smokingetiquetteA SHOPKEEPER from Hailsham has been brought to justice after being caught selling illegal tobacco products.

Sardar Razai, proprietor of Your Local Shop, in High Street, offered counterfeit versions of well-known cigarette and tobacco brands as well as illegal brands such as the Russian made Jin Ling cigarettes. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards on October 24, 2014 by karenb.

Pupils are Kings of the Road in new highways film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd2p60xY6mE&feature=youtu.be

BUDDING actors proved they were Kings of the Road when they took over East Sussex Highways for the day.

Their efforts can be seen on screen in a new film promoting the work of the county council’s highways department. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Street lighting, Transport and Environment on October 24, 2014 by karenb.

Check your pee and Be Clear on Cancer

Cynthia Lyons, East Sussex acting director of public healthACT quickly if you spot blood in your pee – that is the message from health experts at East Sussex County Council.

The authority’s Public Health team is lending its support to the national Be Clear on Cancer campaign which runs until November 23. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health on October 23, 2014 by karenb.

New gritters join the East Sussex fleet

Newgritter3EAST Sussex Highways have taken delivery of 18 newly named gritters to join its fleet.

The new vehicles are all 4×4 and have the latest safety technology. They also hold more salt and distribute it in a more efficient way – this means that they can operate for longer and more safely during cold weather conditions. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on October 22, 2014 by karenb.

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