Tag archives for Camber Sands
NEWS IN BRIEF
Wages up, Jobs down Workers in East Sussex have received an average wage increase over the past 12 months to July, according to news wire platform Wagesight. Median gross pay…
Bin the Beads – But Who Pays?
Scientists from King’s College London have tested some of the plastic ‘bio-beads’ washed up recently on Camber Sands and found they contain heavy metals, including lead, arsenic, and cadmium. The…
Volunteers Praised in Plastic Pollution Cleanup
KENT BARKER and JAMES PRENTICE The scores of volunteers who helped tackle ‘catastrophic’ pollution at Camber Sands have been praised by a government minister. The clean-up operation got underway after…
Bio-Bead Clean Up Could Take Years
Pollution from millions of plastic ‘bio-beads’ released by Southern Water’s Eastbourne treatment plant could take years to clean up, a public meeting in Rye heard this week. MP Helena Dollimore…
£30 parking charge at Camber Sands
Rother District Council’s cabinet has resolved to impose a flat fee of £30 per day for parking a car in the main car park at Camber Sands this summer –…
Waste, Potholes And Footpaths
For Councillor Dowling, It’s All Good News Without a trace of irony East Sussex County Council has heralded a huge spike in its collection of post-Christmas household waste as a…