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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.

Have your say on proposed school transport changes

Nick Bennett2EDUCATION chiefs are consulting on plans to change some of the rules on free school transport.

East Sussex County Council is proposing removing the link between school catchment areas and eligibility for free home to school travel from September 2015. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Schools and colleges, Transport and Environment, Young people on February 20, 2014 by karenb.

Author visits fuel children’s love of literature

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CHILDREN across East Sussex and Brighton and Hove will be enjoying visits from authors as an annual book awards competition gets into full swing.

The East Sussex Children’s Book Award 2014 will see 50 schools take part in reading five shortlisted titles, writing book reviews and meeting the shortlisted authors. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries on February 19, 2014 by karenb.

Wave Leisure to continue its success story at Ringmer Swimming Pool

CabDavidElkin (Small)A COMMUNITY swimming pool in Ringmer will continue to be managed by a charitable not-for-profit trust.

Following a formal competitive tender process, East Sussex County Council has awarded the contract for the provision of management services at Ringmer Swimming Pool on the Ringmer Community College Academy site to Wave Leisure Trust Ltd. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in General on February 19, 2014 by karenb.

£4million cash boost for East Sussex economy

CabRupertSimmons (Small)BUSINESSES wanting to grow or relocate to East Sussex are being invited to apply for a share of £4million.

The money was awarded to East Sussex County Council following a successful bid to the Government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF round 4) – support designed to create jobs and boost the local economy. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy on February 18, 2014 by karenb.

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