Archive of: Land Disposals
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30 October 2019
Public consultation on the future of the Eastbourne Downs
Eastbourne Borough Council will be holding a public consultation day about the future management of the Eastbourne Downs on Wednesday 6 November in Eastbourne Town Hall.
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22 January 2019
Eastbourne Downs - Have your say
Eastbourne Borough Council has organised a drop-in session to hear your views on Tuesday 29 January, from 12 noon – 8pm, at Eastbourne Town Hall.
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21 March 2017
Eastbourne AND Brighton Downs - saved!
A major relief and heartfelt thanks to you all for the hard work put in to express your love of our Sussex downland
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07 March 2017
Eastbourne downland - saved!
A heart-warming end to a sad saga – Eastbourne Borough Council has responded to the wishes of the people and decided not to sell the Eastbourne downland.
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28 February 2017
Save Our Downs
You can help save our Downs by writing to Eastbourne Borough Council and signing the petition.
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16 December 2016
The future of public land
What could the future hold for local authority public land? Phil Belden looks at the very real threats and the great opportunities.
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14 December 2016
People's Park Under Threat
Local Authority Public Land & recent proposals to sell it off, from positive public body protection to secret sell-offs.
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29 November 2016
Public downland sell-off threat
Brighton and Eastbourne are in the news, after secret council plans to sell off parts of the public estate leaked out. Public pressure has led Brighton & Hove and Eastbourne councils to re-consider, but not YET to stop the sales. A further, bigger push is needed.