The ability to travel around our local area safely and in a timely way is one of the most important concerns of local people and makes up a sizeable proportion of the issues raised to local councillors. It’s an issue close to my heart.
Our area has seen a lot of new housing, including much-needed affordable housing, and has attracted families and others into our area, and we are better for this. However, it isn’t without consequence for those already living here.
The most frequent topic in my inbox is local travel and transport, something we almost all experience for better or worse every day.
As I write, I am reviewing the recently published update to our area’s Local Plan. This covers how development in our area will be coordinated out to 2040. It is the penultimate step in a process which started in 2015 and will conclude with review by a
Thousands of patients waited more than 12 hours in East Sussex’s A&Es last month. Local MP James MacCleary warns government is “asleep at the wheel”.
The LDDA Executive