Friday 31 March 2006
Rooks nesting in a tree in Newhaven shopping centre caused a flap when it was discovered that emergency work needed to be carried out to make the ten metre high lime tree, safe.
Monday 27 March 2006
Find out how you can compost your kitchen waste at the Compost Doctors workshop on Sunday 2 April at Lewes Organic Allotment Project.
Wednesday 29 March 2006
Investigations into measures to make the A272 through Piltdown safer are being carried out by the County Council, following a series of collisions on the road.
Wednesday 29 March 2006
A zebra crossing on Sedlescombe Road North is to be the site of the county’s first trial of beacon poles which are lit from the inside.
Tuesday 28 March 2006
A scheme that promotes good customer service in East Sussex has welcomed another group of businesses.
Monday 27 March 2006
A musical play with a difference will be staged at Battle Memorial Hall next month.
Monday 27 March 2006
People across East Sussex are set to benefit from a programme to improve customer access to community information and services.
Monday 27 March 2006
East Sussex has made the final lists in three categories in the latest Municipal Journal local government achievement awards. This is more than any other County Council.
Friday 24 March 2006
Peter Jones, Leader of East Sussex County Council, has accepted an extension to his appointment as a board member of the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA).
Friday 24 March 2006
Students from seven East Sussex schools and colleges will take to the stage next week as part of a national performing arts challenge with a difference.
Friday 24 March 2006
A strategy that aims to reduce alcohol-related harm to individuals, families and communities is being launched for the first time in East Sussex.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
East Sussex County Council is working with its French partners to improve access to the countryside for people with disabilities and special needs.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
East Sussex businesses can now get even more support to improve their profits and reduce their impact on the environment.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
Pevensey Bay Library is celebrating its 40th birthday on Saturday 25 March with an Open Day for all the family.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
More help for older people is another step closer today following the granting of planning permission for an extension to the Moreton Centre in St Leonards.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
David Miliband MP, Cabinet Minister for Communities and Local Government, will be visiting East Sussex this week as part of a series of visits he is making to different parts of the country to discuss the future role, functions and form of local authorities in England.
Wednesday 22 March 2006
Businesses in East Sussex are being offered the chance to attract more customers and increase revenue for free by becoming part of the new county-wide wireless broadband network.
Monday 20 March 2006
Details of IT suppliers approved by East Sussex County Council’s Trading Standards are now available on the Broadband East Sussex website.
Friday 17 March 2006
Hastings Magistrates Court have ordered a parent to pay a total of £900 for failing to make sure their child received a suitable education.
Wednesday 15 March 2006
County councillors and officers met with their French partners this month as part of an EU funded project to explore options for dealing with waste.
Wednesday 15 March 2006
East Sussex County Council wins an award for encouraging greener travel and cutting down commuter congestion.
Wednesday 15 March 2006
Eastbourne will be championing electronic bus information at bus stops.
Wednesday 15 March 2006
A five year plan to improve transport and travel across the county has been agreed by the County Council’s Cabinet.
Wednesday 15 March 2006
East Sussex County Council is working hard to tackle the problem of delayed transfers of care (so-called 'bed blocking') and put the spotlight on Government underfunding.
Tuesday 14 March 2006
Residents who may need social care will be assessed under revised criteria following a decision by East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet today.
Monday 13 March 2006
An East Sussex County Council project to help parents and guardians improve their children’s school learning is proving a huge hit.
Monday 13 March 2006
Consideration of Southern Water's application for wastewater works at Peacehaven has been postponed by East Sussex County Council.
Friday 10 March 2006
East Sussex’s new young MPs are celebrating their election to the UK Youth Parliament.
Friday 10 March 2006
East Sussex County Council is being asked to pilot an alternative approach to 20mph zones in built-up areas, as part of its campaign to make roads safer.
Thursday 9 March 2006
People using East Sussex County Council libraries will now find it easier to pay for loans and charges.
Thursday 9 March 2006
A new primary school in Wivelsfield is one step closer as East Sussex County Council signs a deal on a new site.
Wednesday 8 March 2006
Top international soloists will be performing with East Sussex Community Choir in Eastbourne on Saturday 18th March.
Wednesday 8 March 2006
Do you know about all the things you can do and items you can borrow at your local library?
Tuesday 7 March 2006
East Sussex County Council has welcomed the fact that it has received more than 3,500 responses to the consultation on proposals for a parking scheme in Eastbourne
Tuesday 7 March 2006
Members of the public will be able to speak at meetings of East Sussex County Council’s Planning & Highways Sub Committees for the first time in a new scheme.
Tuesday 7 March 2006
East Sussex students are being challenged beyond the classroom with the launch of the new Gifted and Talented programme this March.
Tuesday 7 March 2006
Football fans are being warned to watch out for the inevitable ticket scams as the countdown to the World Cup gathers pace.
Tuesday 7 March 2006
East Sussex County Council’s website has gained the highest accolade possible from the IT industry.
Friday 3 March 2006
East Sussex County Council has taken criminal prosecutions for the first time against companies who have not used adequate safety precautions at roadworks.
Wednesday 1 March 2006
Find out the latest facts and figures about your county in our annual report Focus on East Sussex.
Wednesday 1 March 2006
Young people, parents and carers are being asked for their views about their local library as East Sussex County Council seeks to develop its library services.
Wednesday 1 March 2006
People in the Rye and Battle area will have the chance to create works of art from old library book stock this month and again in May.
