27/07/2024
My take on our town when I was asked by the Daily Telegraph:
Rebecca Maer, who runs the Eastbourne Reporter, says the town is a great place to live, but has its challenges.
“It is, unfortunately, highly car dependent for a town just five miles across, with parking permitted almost everywhere and few bus lanes. Extraordinarily, cycling is still banned along much of the seafront,” she says.
“With vision and political courage, the town would be greatly improved with an active travel approach and much better public transport.”
our most famous traditional seaside towns, examining the efforts being made to regenerate them, and reflecting on whether they are still worth visiting. This week, Greg Dickinson explores Eastbourne.Jump in a time machine and say “Eastbourne” to somebody in, say, the early 1900s, and they will p...