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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Link Road crossings open to the public
THE new Woodsgate Park Bridge and Chapel Path underpass have opened to pedestrians, as work on the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road continues.
“These projects represent significant milestones for the scheme and show how well the work is progressing,” said Bob Pape, East Sussex County Council’s Project Manager for the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road. Continue reading
Street light changes in Hastings in focus
STREET light changes in an area of Hastings will be under the spotlight at the latest in a series of public exhibitions.
The event in the town’s St Helens ward will give people in the area the opportunity to find out more about the switch from old-style orange and yellow lights to modern, energy-efficient white LED lanterns. Continue reading
New highways scheme ‘gives communities more control’
A NEWLY-launched scheme will help communities in East Sussex shape the way highways services are delivered in their area.
Community Self-Serve will allow parishes and community groups to apply for match funding for small-scale highway improvement or safety schemes, buy additional goods or services or take control of services themselves. Continue reading
New morning-after pill available to women in East Sussex
A NEW morning-after pill which can be taken up to five days after unprotected sex is now available to women in East Sussex.
The EllaOne pill is available without prescription from chemists or sexual health services and can also be provided for free with a prescription by GPs. Continue reading