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 team help with pier restoration
VOLUNTEERS 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
Volunteering event at Hailsham Library
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
Footpath scheme boosts historic abbey
ACCESS 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
Chance to set sail this summer
YOUNG 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