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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Footpath and bridleway work paves the way to beautiful countryside
WALKERS, cyclists and riders will soon find it even easier to enjoy East Sussex thanks to a programme of improvements to footpaths and bridleways.
Over the next few weeks East Sussex County Council contractors will be working on a total of 11 footpaths to make it easier for residents and visitors to the county to get around. Continue reading
Local business wins contract to run new café at Seaford facility
THE owner of a family-run coffee house and tapas restaurant will soon be setting up shop in Seaford’s new day service and library complex.
Victoria Young, owner of Front Room in Seaford High Street, was successful in her bid to operate the café in the purpose built East Sussex County Council facility. Continue reading
Fight against fraud receives national recognition
A SCAM-busting initiative spearheaded by East Sussex County Council has been recognised at an awards ceremony.
The work of the National Trading Standards Scams Team in fighting mass marketing fraud and protecting the most vulnerable people in communities was highly commended in the MJ Achievement Awards. Continue reading
Taster day proved wheely great fun for all
IN A first for East Sussex, disabled riders were given the chance to test drive thousands of pounds worth of adapted bikes at a special taster day.
East Sussex County Council’s Bikeability team will be purchasing a range of adapted bike based on feedback from those who took part in the day and setting up a training centre – the first for the county. Continue reading