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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.

Link Road team help with pier restoration

Bexhill to Hastings Link Road team members Steve Adams, Lea White and Vinnie Fuller helped with the restoration of Hastings PierVOLUNTEERS from the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road team have given their time and skills to help the project to restore Hastings Pier.

Steve Adams, Lea White and Vinnie Fuller, under the guidance of works manager John Standing, spent two days clearing an old Victorian toilet block under the promenade which had been filled with rubbish. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on June 27, 2014 by karenb.

Volunteering event at Hailsham Library

CabChrisDowling (Small)PEOPLE who are interested in finding out about volunteering are invited to talk to an expert at Hailsham Library.

Every month, a ‘Volunteering Champion’ will be available at the library, in Western Road, to answer questions about volunteering and offer advice on how people can find the right role for them. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries, Volunteering on June 25, 2014 by martinf.

Footpath scheme boosts historic abbey

New footpath at Battle Abbey. From left: Cllr Richard Jessop, from Battle Town council, Cllr Kathryn Field, East Sussex County Council member for Battle, Nigel Bodle, from East Sussex County Council, Natasha Williams and Rosemary Nicolaou from English HeritageACCESS to one of the most historic sites in East Sussex has been improved thanks to a newly-built footpath.

East Sussex County Council has installed the new path at Battle Abbey, providing an alternative route for people who wish to avoid the existing steps. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on June 25, 2014 by karenb.

Chance to set sail this summer

Windsurfing at Spray Water SportsYOUNG people can get a taste of sailing and windsurfing with a series of low-cost courses running this summer.

Spray Water Sports, the East Sussex County Council water sports centre in Eastbourne, is running the classes for 16 to 25-year-olds from Thursday, June 26 2014 for six weeks. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services on June 25, 2014 by karenb.

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