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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Five-week closure for vital bridge work
WORK to waterproof Glynde Bridge and help guard against potholes will begin on Monday, September 12.
Station Road at the southern end of Lacys Hill will be closed for five weeks to allow for waterproofing and resurfacing work on the bridge, which crosses Glynde Reach. Repointing the brick walls and painting the steel railings will also take place.
Help shape future adult social care services
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being asked to take part in a survey which will help shape the future direction of adult social care across the county.
East Sussex County Council, working with residents and partners, is developing a long-term strategy for adult social care.
Success for summer apprenticeship roadshows
HUNDREDS of people looking to get into the world of work explored the opportunities available to them at two successful summer Apprenticeship Roadshows.
More than 60 training providers and employers from a range of industries across the county were on hand to give advice and information at the events organised by the Sussex Council of Training Providers, in partnership with East Sussex County Council.
Passengers enjoy reduced fares thanks to funding boost
BUS travel around East Sussex will be cheaper this summer thanks to a funding boost from East Sussex County Council.
The money is helping to reduce bus fares across East Sussex in a bid to increase passenger numbers.