Wednesday 1 July 2009
A plant that became extinct in Britain in the 1980s has been recorded in growing numbers in Rye Harbour, East Sussex.
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Most people might enter their 50s with a slight sense of dread and a burning ambition to buy a sports car. County Council employee David Couch set his sights ever so slightly further afield.
Monday 29 June 2009
Primary school children from across the county will be taking part in the annual cycle competition at Herstmonceux Castle on Sunday 5 July from 9.30am.
Monday 29 June 2009
A document that outlines East Sussex County Council’s complete commitment to children and young people in care has been formally signed.
Monday 29 June 2009
The County Council’s Phil McCorry and his three Row4Charity crewmates have won the inaugural Indian Ocean Rowing Race, becoming the first team of four to row across the Indian Ocean.
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Councillor Rupert Simmons, who represents Heathfield, has been appointed as the new Chairman of East Sussex County Council.
Monday 22 June 2009
Young people and employers know all about working safely thanks to an employment sweep by County Council officers.
Monday 22 June 2009
What support will keep you independent? This is the question being asked by a multi-agency partnership that spends £3m on housing support services for vulnerable older people.
Thursday 18 June 2009
Young people leaving care who want to go to university will have their course fees and rent covered as well as £2,000 for books and equipment.
Wednesday 17 June 2009
The County Council, in partnership with the five local district and borough councils, is launching a new campaign during Recycle Week, encouraging people to carry on recycling and "keep a good thing going".
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Pupils from schools across East Sussex and Brighton & Hove are attending two award ceremonies where the winner of the East Sussex Children’s Book Award 2009 will be announced.
Monday 15 June 2009
This summer you can open up a world of imagination and adventure for your children – and it’s all free at the local library!
Monday 15 June 2009
A specialist service that finds jobs for adults with learning disabilities is celebrating two years of success!
Monday 15 June 2009
Plans for the £12m rebuilding and refurbishment of several schools in East Sussex have been given the go-ahead by the government.
Monday 15 June 2009
Thousands of East Sussex residents will soon get the chance to give their views about roads and transport in the county.
Thursday 11 June 2009
The battle against rogue traders in East Sussex has been given another boost by the County Council.
Thursday 11 June 2009
An event encouraging men to take care of themselves on the inside and out will take place in Hastings next week.
Thursday 11 June 2009
Volunteers in East Sussex have been talking about their experiences during national volunteer week.
Tuesday 9 June 2009
Budding DJs will be showing off their new found skills at a launch event next week.
Monday 8 June 2009
Plans for two new state-of-the-art academies in Hastings have moved one step closer to reality after the government signalled the green light for the next stage in the process.
Monday 8 June 2009
As National Carers Week gets underway, we’re launching a countywide consultation on services for carers. Given that three in every five people will be carers at some point in their lives, we want you to tell us how best we can provide support.
Monday 8 June 2009
Residents across East Sussex are being given the opportunity to learn about how people with drug addictions receive treatment as the East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) gives its support to National Tackling Drugs Week (8 to 14 June 2009).
Wednesday 3 June 2009
Sussex author, Beryl Darby will be discussing her work at Uckfield Library this month.
Monday 1 June 2009
Council staff were thrilled to be able to support a good cause and clean up their cars at the same time thanks to the Children in Care Council (CICC).
Monday 1 June 2009
The County Council has taken on an apprentice in the Highway Operations team as part of a new scheme to help young people find meaningful work.
Wednesday 27 May 2009
Castle Water at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve has received a Countryside and Community Champion award at the first ever CPRE Sussex Countryside Awards. The event took place on Tuesday 26 May at Braylsham Castle, near Heathfield, East Sussex.
Tuesday 26 May 2009
Internationally acclaimed author, Gillian Slovo will be discussing her work at a special event at Eastbourne Library next month.
Tuesday 26 May 2009
Residents in East Sussex are being urged to use their vote in next week’s County Council and European elections.
Friday 22 May 2009
Hailsham residents are being asked to help unlock the past at a photographic exhibition being held in the Town’s Library.
Friday 22 May 2009
The successes of more young sporting stars from East Sussex have been celebrated by the County Council.