Tuesday 29 March 2005
A new signal controlled junction at the busy Pevensey Bay crossroads will be built to help the flow of traffic on the A259 and help minimise the impacts from the level crossing closures.
Tuesday 29 March 2005
Road safety works are starting in Polegate to improve pedestrian safety in the Black Path/High Street area.
Tuesday 29 March 2005
The Leader of East Sussex County Council has written to a health minister to set the record straight over accusations of bed blocking in East Sussex hospitals.
Wednesday 23 March 2005
Carers, social workers and councillors gathered at the Winter Gardens in Eastbourne to celebrate the achievements of looked-after children on Friday 18 March.
Tuesday 22 March 2005
Seaford Head Community College, winners of the East Sussex final of the Young Consumers of the Year Competition 2005, have been pipped at the post in the regional finals.
Tuesday 22 March 2005
The Sunday service for West Hill in Hastings will start again in May thanks to a £9,520 subsidy from East Sussex County Council.
Tuesday 22 March 2005
East Sussex County Council has won national recognition for the way it is helping small firms to sell it their services.
Monday 21 March 2005
In a new joint initiative, health and social services will fund and run a community stroke team based at the Moreton Centre, in Boscobel Road, St Leonards, to provide support for local people and those receiving rehabilitation there.
Friday 18 March 2005
Block paving, street lighting and new trees are all part of the next phase of improvements for Newhaven’s town centre.
Friday 18 March 2005
Nineteen pupils were stopped and questioned during a recent truancy sweep in Hastings.
Friday 18 March 2005
Electronic vehicle activated warning signs are up and running across parts of the county with more going live daily.
Thursday 17 March 2005
Cuts in water usage sufficient to fill 23 million Coke cans and enough energy savings to run more than 380,000 televisions for a year are among big-time wins already achieved by a cross-Channel project to improve corporate environmental performance.
Thursday 17 March 2005
An education leader at East Sussex County Council has praised the primary school development at Ticehurst.
Thursday 17 March 2005
School test results in East Sussex are improving year after year – and that’s official.
Wednesday 16 March 2005
East Sussex County Council is being showcased in a national advertising campaign aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Wednesday 16 March 2005
Older people in Hastings and St Leonards are now getting much-needed rehab services from the Irvine unit at Bexhill hospital prior to the opening of the new Moreton Centre.
Tuesday 15 March 2005
Students from East Sussex schools rocked their way through a national performing arts competition aimed at encouraging young people to enjoy drug and alcohol free lifestyles.
Tuesday 15 March 2005
Young people in and around Newhaven are being given the opportunity to improve their working skills thanks to a regeneration project part funded by the county council.
Tuesday 15 March 2005
A research project which aims to improve the reading skills of foster children is looking to recruit more people.
Monday 14 March 2005
East Sussex County Council has forged a creative partnership with London’s Science Museum to help carry its message about household rubbish into schools.
Monday 14 March 2005
School children, residents and parish councillors in Alfriston will be working together during the week, to encourage drivers to 'slow down – give space' when passing children, walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
Monday 14 March 2005
Children in Uckfield will be exploring the problems and solutions of getting rid of rubbish and will turn their findings into a rhyme for World Poetry Day.
Monday 14 March 2005
Hundreds of East Sussex parents have asked for more information about a holiday discount scheme to support school attendance.
Monday 14 March 2005
A further 31 traders from across the county have received their official seal of approval from the county council’s trading standards service.
Wednesday 9 March 2005
A centre for adults with learning disabilities in St Leonard’s has been redesigned by the people who use it every day.
Wednesday 9 March 2005
Older people in Eastbourne who need special equipment to help them live independently at home can now get it more easily thanks to a new county-wide service.
Wednesday 9 March 2005
Over 200 people have commented so far on the proposed changes to the Waste Local Plan for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
Tuesday 8 March 2005
Hastings children’s library is running a competition to find the craziest, silliest, fiercest and prettiest dragons in East Sussex!
Tuesday 8 March 2005
Next generation public information services have arrived in East Sussex – ahead of the rest of the country.
Tuesday 8 March 2005
Redecoration work will start at Uckfield library this month to give the centre an overhaul from top to bottom.
Tuesday 8 March 2005
East Sussex businesses are in line for a £20,000 give-away as part of a campaign to boost broadband take-up in the county.
Monday 7 March 2005
Tactics to reduce casualties and cut speeding on the roads of East Sussex were the big issues at the county council’s Speed Management Conference.
Tuesday 8 March 2005
Lovers of literature can feed their passion at East Sussex County Council’s annual Readers and Writers Day, dedicated to inspiring readers and clearing writer’s block.
Tuesday 8 March 2005
Libraries have hit the big screen with their first cinema commercial, now showing in Eastbourne’s UGC cinema throughout March and April.
Thursday 3 March 2005
An unsightly bridge in the centre of Newhaven is to be removed by the county council as part of transport improvements for the town centre.
Thursday 3 March 2005
East Sussex coastal rescue teams from Newhaven and Birling Gap were out in force to show their expertise to the chairman of East Sussex County Council last weekend.
Wednesday 2 March 2005
Framfield has joined the fast-expanding ranks of East Sussex villages able to benefit from broadband access.
Wednesday 2 March 2005
The East Sussex Care Co-ordination scheme, which is improving services for young disabled children and their families, was launched to parents on March 2.
Tuesday 1 March 2005
Better recycling facilities and fewer traffic problems could be on the cards once a redundant building is demolished in Eastbourne.
Tuesday 1 March 2005
Parents taking holidays in the school holiday period will be able to benefit from various discounts in a ground breaking project promoted by East Sussex County Council.
Tuesday 1 March 2005
East Sussex libraries are inviting everyone to join with them in celebrating World Book Day on Thursday 3 March.