Loos in Battle, Rye, Bexhill and Sedlescombe are to close over winter amid a £3.8m budget shortfall.
Toilets in Battle, Rye, Bexhill, Pett Level and Sedlescombe will be closed over the winter monthsThe council faces a £3.8m shortfall in its budget for 2024/25Christian FullerA council in East Sussex is to close 12 public toilets as part of a cost-cutting trial.
Council leader Doug Oliver said the annual budget to operate the 27 public toilets in the district was more than £300,000. “We don’t want to close our toilets, but this is the first of many tough decisions we will have to make over the coming months in order to protect our statutory services such as waste collection and support for the homeless and vulnerable,” he added.According to Crohn’s and Colitis UK, nine out of 10 people with Crohn’s disease and colitis plan their journeys based on access to toilets.
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