Local News From Eastbourne Newhaven Peacehaven Polegate and Seaford
With facecovering now mandatory on all public transport our local Bus Company Brighton and Hove Buses have sent us some guidelines to help. “In line with Government guidance, you will now need to wear a face covering when travelling with us. This can be a mask, scarf, snood, bandana or […]
Maria Caulfield MP has met with Transport Minister Baroness Vere to discuss returning responsibility for litter picking along the A27 from local councils back to Highways England. Highways England traditionally had this responsibility up until a few years ago but since it was transferred to the district councils in Lewes […]
Further to the published story on June 12th here is an update for the future plans for walkers and cyclists. A plan for the rapid implementation of infrastructure improvements for walkers and cyclists has been given a guarded welcome by Lewes District Council. The government emergency active travel fund was […]
Grand Parade on Eastbourne seafront will reopen on Monday 22 June. The road has been closed since the devastating fire that destroyed the Claremont Hotel and left much of the surrounding area, including neighbouring properties, severely damaged. Contractors have been working to demolish remaining elements of the fire-ravaged building that […]
Over £45,408 of National Lottery funding to tackle loneliness in Seaford has been welcomed by Maria Caulfield MP. The award of £45,408 to Seafriends for their Covid19 Support work will see them use the funding to ensure older and isolated members of the community are supported through welfare checks and […]
Another step has been taken to enhance the community appeal of Seaside Recreation Ground, with the opening of the Paws Awhile café. Refreshments are available, seven days a week, from midday until 6pm. All PPE and social distancing measures are in place to ensure public safety. Devonshire ward councillor, and […]
Criminals are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to try and get their hands on your money and personal information. To date, Action Fraud has received reports from 2,378 victims of Coronavirus-related scams, with the total losses reaching over £7 million. How you can protect yourself from Coronavirus-related scams: There are some simple […]