Link road opening date announced

At a press conference, council officials said the road will open sometime between 10am and 2pm.

The announcement was delayed after protestors blocked the Queensway entrance to the road.

Protestors on bicycles have now gathered outside the press conference, held at the Bexhill Enterprise site.

More details to follow.

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