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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‘Bear with us’ plea as Uckfield work begins
THE board behind a major improvement scheme for Uckfield town centre is asking people to ‘bear with us’ after work began on the scheme.
Contractors moved in on Monday (September 22 2014) to begin the first stage of the £2.5 million Uckfield Town Centre Highway Improvement Scheme, removing and replacing paving and installing new street lighting. Continue reading
Next step for Hailsham town centre scheme
AN ambitious scheme to improve Hailsham town centre has taken another step closer to fruition after gaining approval from a senior councillor.
Cllr Carl Maynard, East Sussex County Council lead member for transport and environment, agreed the £600,000 project should progress to the detailed design stage at a meeting last week (Monday, September 15). Continue reading
Early opening for section of new Link Road
MOTORISTS will get a sneak preview of the new Bexhill to Hastings Link Road – months ahead of its official opening.
A 0.6 mile section of the new route, due for completion in May next year, will be opened to traffic after the morning rush hour on Monday, September 29 2014. Continue reading
Street lights event in Hollington
A SUPERMARKET will host the next in a series of public exhibitions highlighting changes to street lighting in Hastings and St Leonards.
East Sussex County Council is inviting people in the Hollington area to find out more about the switch from old-style orange street lights to modern, energy-efficient white LED lanterns. Continue reading


