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I promised residents when I was re-elected in 2021 to campaign for more local highways spending. We made a strong start in our May 2022/23 budget with £5.8...

In my 2022 report to Hailsham residents, delivered by leaflet in January and published here, I mentioned that I had been pressing County Highways officers to...

In April, I promised that the very limited and somewhat incomplete interim carriageway works conducted on South Road Bridge would be followed by more...

I wanted to correct a number of misperceptions around the Town’s Grass Cutting programme. The County Council provide Towns & Parishes with two cuts per year...

I’ve been working with the East Sussex Highways and County Assets Management team on getting a long run solution to the South Road Bridge problem for a number...

The attached is a summery of what we believe your Conservative-run County Council has achieved on your behalf over the last year:

In the wake of the extreme winter weather (see my earlier piece Flood, Freeze & Thaw), ESCC Highways contractor has repaired nearly 6000 potholes since the...

Today Full Council approved Conservative-run East Sussex’s 2023/24 budget. Vital services across the county are set to be protected once again. Approval of the...

East Sussex County Council’s contractor continues to work round the clock and has repaired 4264 potholes since the start of the year. There are some 1977...