Seaford Town Council is pleased to announce that work on the exciting new skatepark is progressing to schedule and the project is on track to be completed on time at the end of July. Thanks goes to the contractor, Canvas, for maintaining the momentum on this significant assignment. It will […]
Decision due on plan to safeguard countryside sites
An East Sussex beauty spot could benefit from £1.4 million of new investment under plans to protect and enhance the future of four countryside sites. Cllr Nick Bennett, East Sussex County Council deputy leader, will next week consider a proposal to transfer ownership of Seven Sisters Country Park to the […]
Road expansion doesn’t work in Wales and it doesn’t work in Sussex either
Henri Brocklebank who is Director of Conservation Sussex Wildlife Trust makes the following observations:- The First Minister for Wales has cancelled the M4 bypass around Newport – an outbreak of good sense that we hope will spread to South East England. The Newport bypass would have caused incredible damage to […]
Youth project unearths county’s LGBT past
THE ‘hidden history’ of LGBT communities in East Sussex is being explored in a new youth project running in the county. The scheme sees lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people and those questioning their sexuality trawl the archives and visit cultural sites to learn about how such communities were […]
Thank You To All Volunteers
National Volunteers’ Week celebrates the wonderful contribution of volunteers across Britain and is an ideal opportunity to thank volunteers for the hard work they have delivered over the last year. This week they are showcasing some great volunteers and their contribution whether they are Special Constables, police staff volunteers or […]