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Eastbourne Climate Emergency Strategy

Transport

In November 2023 Eastbourne Eco Action Network supported by EBC held a Sustainable Transport and Active Transport summit bringing together stakeholders, suppliers and decision makers. Further information about this and other active and sustainable travel initiatives can be found here

The following groups and organisations are all able to provide information and advice on how travel impacts the environment and what options we have.

Electric vehicle charge points

Eastbourne Borough Council has installed 18 electric vehicle charge points in Hyde Gardens, Redoubt and Devonshire car parks Public chargers for electric vehicles .

Find electric vehicle charge points in  Eastbourne and across the UK Zap Map | Connected Kerb

Shared transport and hire schemes 

Car clubs and care share schemes

Co Wheels | Enterprise Car Club

Mobility scooter hire

There are over lots of companies offering scooter hire across the town, including Eastbourne Shopmobility and Martlet Mobility Services.

Bicycle hire in Eastbourne

Download and signup to App-Bike to access short-term cycle hire at sites located along Eastbourne seafront - Find out more on their website 

APP-BIKE | Bike sharing and RentalCuckmere Cycle Co 

For longer term cycle hire you could consider Let's Bike-Eastbourne

Bike Hire - Let's Bike-Eastbourne

Cycle maps and routes

Eastbourne Cycle Map produced by Bespoke | Route 21 London to Eastbourne | South Downs National Park cycle routes | National Cycle Network maps

Sustrans: Active Travel Toolkit

A charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle.

The Role of Active Travel in Improving Health

Air Quality

Sussex Air Quality Partnership promotes improvements in air quality across Sussex. 

Air Quality News covers breaking news and key developments concerning the issue of air quality in towns and cities across the UK.

Action for Clean Air is a global action plan to mobilise individuals and organisations to act on air pollution. 

Action for Clean Air

Global Action Plan's role is to fuel the Clean Air movement by mobilising and enabling people and organisations to act on air pollution and ensure their voice is heard

Friends of the Earth: Responsible travel: eco tips for getting around

Part of an international community dedicated to protecting the natural world and the well being of everyone in it.

Friends of the Earth - Responsible Travel

DEFRA: Sustainable Travel Guides

Sustainable travel is about providing transport to suit local needs through a package of measures which promote attractive sustainable transport alternatives such as walking, cycling, public transport and sustainable car use.

DEFRA - Sustainable Travel Guides

Environmental Protection UK: Air pollution and transport

A national charity that provides policy analysis and information on air quality, land quality and noise and their effects on people and communities.

Air Pollution and Transport

Lewes and Eastbourne Fleet Replacement Strategy June 2023 (PDF) [1MB]

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