Families and young people are benefitting from new recreation facilities thanks to funding from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). East Sussex County Council was awarded £50,000 in CIL funding for a new pumptrack and skatepark at Landport, Lewes. Nikki Allen, CIL Planning Officer, explained: “Both projects have increased sports and recreation facilities for young people […]

We catch up with Rob Green, who joined the Authority earlier this year to become Major Planning Projects and Performance Manager. Three words that sum up your job? Varied, collaborative, rewarding What’s your role in the planning team? I am the Major Planning Projects and Performance Manager. I lead the Majors team, who work on […]

Plans for an all-weather sports dome at Lancing College have been given the go-head. The dome will be built over four existing astroturf courts and allow year-round sport at the school. A number of factors were considered in the decision by the Planning Committee, including an objection from Historic England given the various historic listed […]