Community
Mobile phone dangers highlighted in road safety campaign
A HARD-hitting campaign has been launched to help tackle the growing problem of drivers using their mobile phone behind the wheel. The campaign, launched by East Sussex County Council, West Sussex County Council and Brighton & Hove City Council, highlights the serious consequences of using a phone while driving with the strapline ‘one second of... Read more
20th February
New parking fine scam hitting East Sussex motorists
MOTORISTS are being warned not to fall foul of a new text scam conning people into paying fake parking fines. A number of East Sussex residents have reported receiving text messages containing a link to what looks like the council website asking them to settle an unpaid parking fine. East Sussex County Council, which is... Read more
19th September
Tributes paid to dedicated, long-serving councillor
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of a long-serving county councillor who died at the age of 70. Cllr Rupert Simmons, who represented the Heathfield and Mayfield division and served as a Cabinet member responsible for economy, died on Monday, April 17. Paying tribute to his friend and colleague, Council Leader Cllr Keith Glazier... Read more
18th April
Enjoy the coast safely this Easter weekend and stay away from cliff edges
PEOPLE visiting East Sussex’s spectacular coastline are being urged to stay safe this spring and summer. East Sussex County Council is reminding visitors of the serious risks the unstable cliffs pose to those getting too close to the edge or walking at the base of the cliffs, and the dangers to beach walkers who risk... Read more
1st April
