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A clean-up operation is underway to safely remove the remains of shipping containers and debris that have washed up on a number of beaches along the East Sussex coastline.
A SPATE of vandalism is jeopardising the future of temporary traffic lights at Exceat Bridge.
The lights were put in place in March 2021 to ease congestion on the key coastal route between Seaford and Eastbourne while East Sussex County Council works on a permanent solution. Continue reading
A BOOK amnesty is being held in libraries across the county to recover missing library books.
Almost 5,000 books a year are not returned to East Sussex libraries, and residents are being asked to check their bookshelves, behind the sofa and under the bed to see if they have any overdue titles.
DETAILS of how £500 million will support vital services for East Sussex residents have been agreed by councillors.
The county council’s 2023/24 budget, which will pay for services including roads, libraries and support for vulnerable adults and children, was approved at a meeting of the Full Council on Tuesday, February 7, along with the authority’s plan for delivering its priorities in the coming year. Continue reading
PEOPLE across East Sussex are being encouraged to regularly test for HIV, as part of a national awareness week which starts on Monday, February 6.
The council is backing the new National HIV Testing Week campaign ‘I test’, which aims to encourage more people to get tested to help stop the spread of the virus.
