To consider ceasing the following BSIP fares from the 1 January 2026:
• Short hop fare £1
• Short hop fare £2
• 19-29 multi operator day ticket £4.75
• Under 19 multi operator day ticket £3.75
• Child accompanied £0.50
And to consider the following fares to remain in place until 31 March 2026:
• Multi operator day ticket £6.10
• Child unaccompanied (off peak) £1.00
• Freedom weekly ticket £15.00
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: For Determination
Divisions affected: (All Divisions);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/11/2025
Decision due: Between 19 Dec 2025 and 31 Dec 2025 by Director of Communities, Economy and Transport
Lead member: Lead Member for Transport and Environment
Lead director: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport
Department: Communities, Economy and Transport
Contact: Craig Lamberton, Team Manager – Passenger Transport Team 01273 337525 Email: craig.lamberton@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 01273 337 525.