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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.

Make sure your childs toys are safe this Christmas

CabRupertSimmons (Small)SHOPPERS buying for youngsters this Christmas are being urged to follow a ‘five-point plan’ to ensure their child’s toys are safe.

As the festive season gets into full-swing, children are eagerly anticipating opening their gifts from Santa, but the safety of a toy is likely to be low on the list of priorities of an excited child. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards on December 17, 2013 by martinf.

First sod turned at Battle Road extra care housing scheme

ExtraCareHailshamTHE start of work on a multi-million pound development to enable older people to live independently in the community was marked with an official ceremony.

The first sod was turned at the Battle Road site in Hailsham, which will provide extra care housing for older people with care and support needs. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care on December 11, 2013 by martinf.

Cabinet approves bus service changes

Bus2smallCHANGES to supported bus services and concessionary bus passes in East Sussex have been approved by senior councillors.

East Sussex County Council’s cabinet voted to press ahead with a series of changes aimed at reducing the authority’s transport budget by £2.23 million over the next three years. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on December 11, 2013 by martinf.

International accolade for East Sussex Highways project

CabCarlMaynard (Small)EAST Sussex Highways beat off competition from 500 entries to win a prestigious international award for an innovative resurfacing project.

The reconstruction and resurfacing of the A275 Sheffield Green Road won the Gold Green Apple Award in recognition of environmental practices. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on December 11, 2013 by martinf.

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