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William Hague to issue Brussels 'red card' on unwanted EU laws
William Hague is set to to demand a new ‘red card’ system that will allow individual nation states be given powers to block unwelcome laws from Brussels.In a bid to quell Tory turmoil over the UK’s...
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East Sussex County Council signs £35.44 million broadband deal
A multimillion pound contract to bring faster broadband speeds to thousands of homes and businesses in East Sussex was signed with BT on Friday 31 May, 2013.The ‘e-Sussex' project, led by East Sussex...
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Eastbourne's Congress Theatre to remain shrouded in scaffolding whilst repair...
Eastbourne’s Congress Theatre has been shrouded in scaffolding for the last three years since lumps of concrete started to drop off the grade two star listed frontage. Council officers presented the...
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Hampden Park is the first area in Eastbourne to benefit from new LED street...
Residents in Hampden Park will be able to find out how changes to street lighting will affect them at an event on Saturday 8 June, 2013.Street lights in residential roads in Eastbourne are being...
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Walkers warned of the danger of cows
Walkers are being urged to take care when they come into contact with cows this summer following the death of a pensioner in Wiltshire.The 66-year-old was walking his dog with his 70-year-old brother...
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Lottery cash boost will improve health of the most vulnerable in Eastbourne &...
A lottery cash boost will help improve the health and wellbeing of some of the county's most vulnerable residents.East Sussex County Council will share a £1.8 million pot from the Big Lottery Fund with...
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Musical success for former East Sussex Music Service student
A former East Sussex Music Service pupil is celebrating success after winning a prestigious prize.Talented tuba player George Ellis impressed a panel of judges to win the Guildhall Brass Prize...
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Crossrail: A project that stands tall with Everest? Just look underyour feet
At the next coronation we will be able to celebrate a great feat of British engineeringI was looking at those amazing pictures of Hillary and Tenzing yesterday, and I could see how the news must have...
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Net immigration now down by over a third
We believe that Britain needs an immigration system which works in our national interest, that’s why we are fixing the broken system left behind by Labour.The latest figures from the independent Office...
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F-16 Selects Eastbourne Airshow For Only Mainland UK Seaside Display
The Belgian Air Component F-16 is set to join a thrilling line up of the Red Arrows, Eurofighter Typhoon and Chinook at Airbourne: Eastbourne International Airshow on 15 – 18 August.The rip-roaring...
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Father’s day discounts in Eastbourne!
This Fathers Day, Eastbourne has many attractions and events for dads to attend with some discounted entry fee.Dads can visit the Redoubt for FREE, head down to Legends day at the AEGON Tennis or watch...
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Get involved and help shape the future of youth services in East Sussex
Young people are being invited to get involved and have their voices heard by joining the Eastbourne Youth Forum.In a bid to encourage more teenagers to join the group an open evening will be held on...
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Jaguar Land Rover announce Coronation Festival partnership
As the only automotive manufacturer to hold all three Royal Warrants, it’s fitting that Jaguar Land Rover is will be the official motor partner for the Royal Preview of the Coronation Festival on 11...
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Classic Eastbourne Buses pressed back into service to celebrate110years of...
Most who know me, know that I'm a bit of a petrol head and whilst this tends to revolve mainly around classic and modern British brands of cars, I also enjoy an occasional ride through our green and...
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Grant Shapps MP makes joint appearance with Caroline Ansell inEastbourne Town...
Grant Shapps MP makes joint appearance with Caroline Ansell in Eastbourne Town CentreThe Right Honourable Grant Shapps MP,Conservative Party Chairman, today joined Caroline Ansell, Prospective MP for...
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Ministers to seize back 100 powers from Brussels
Around 100 powers are to be permanently seized from Europe in a dramatic move this week.In the first part of efforts to renegotiate Britain’s relationship with the European Union, ministers will...
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Britain finally deports Abu Qatada to Jordan after decade long saga
Britain deported radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada to Jordan on Sunday to face terror charges, ending a nearly decade-long legal battle to expel the man once dubbed Osama bin Laden's deputy in...
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Questions asked over Towner Art Gallery Trust proposals
Eastbourne's Lib-Dem run Council have been quizzed over plans to transfer the New Towner Art Gallery into a trust. At the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday evening, Chairman of Scrutiny, Cllr Patrick Warner...
View ArticleAwful A27 claims another local life
Following on from the positive meeting at Westminster last week when Chamber Chief, Christina Ewbank, Eastbourne's Prospective MP, Cllr Caroline Ansell and I met new Roads Minister, Robert Goodwill MP...
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Fairness for Sovereign Harbour Residents proposed in Council Motion
Residents of Sovereign Harbour have long been concerned about how money raised from the Harbour Charge is spent. Currently the two largest proportions of the money raised are divided between the...
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Raising resident's concerns over Halfway House near Primary School
Parents of children at Pevensey & Westham Church of England Primary School have been expressing concern about plans to open a halfway house for homeless people and recovering drug addicts and...
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East Sussex roads to benefit from a major increase in investment totackle pot...
Following the recent approval of it's annual budget, East Sussex County Council has recently approved additional* expenditure totalling £57.25m for improvements to the county’s highways. This is made...
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Cllr Warner calls for crackdown on violent crime following spate ofcycling...
Following the relatively recent vote to begin the process of relaxing inadequate bye laws which prevent cycling on Eastbourne's seafront promenade, taken by a majority of Councillors on both sides of...
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The great cycling debate rumbles on... But why can't we all worktogether for...
Every day as I return home from work or often later in the evening after returning from the Town Hall after representing my fellow constituents at a variety of civic engagements, I remain thankful that...
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Sovereign Harbour Innovation Park construction starts in Eastbourne
Construction of the Sovereign Harbour Innovation Park has started in Eastbourne, East Sussex, with site clearance and piling works.The 5.5 acre business park is being created by economic development...
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