Friday 29 September 2006
Teachers in East Sussex have been awarded for their skills in teaching about drugs and sex education.
Thursday 28 September 2006
Regeneration chiefs in East Sussex have slammed Eurostar plans to slice the number of trains stopping daily at Ashford International by two thirds.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
The new Greater Hollington Children’s Centre in St. Leonards will be officially opened on Friday 29 September to provide services and support for families with children aged five years and under.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
East Sussex County Council’s success in encouraging recycling and waste-reduction is set to reap a windfall at this year’s prestigious Green Apple Awards.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
Pupils from schools across East Sussex took part in a special sports festival recently in Eastbourne.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
Encouraging more parents and carers to enjoy reading with their babies and young children is the aim of a national campaign being promoted in East Sussex next month.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
Harlands Primary School in Uckfield is celebrating having the most walking buses of any school in East Sussex, as International Walk to School month kicks off next week (2 October).
Tuesday 26 September 2006
Improved ferry services, more jobs and houses and better transport links for Newhaven could be the outcome of a decision made today by Newhaven Port and Properties Ltd in close consultation with East Sussex County Council and Lewes District Council.
Tuesday 26 September 2006
Members of the County Council’s Cabinet have agreed to a massive expansion of children’s centres across the county.
Monday 25 September 2006
Guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in East Sussex are being offered further support from a joint safety and advice campaign.
Friday 22 September 2006
Care services for the elderly in East Sussex will soon be under far greater demand as the 'baby-boomer' generation reaches retirement age, the county council has warned.
Wednesday 20 September 2006
A unique archive of watercolour drawings of Herstmonceux Castle has been preserved for the county following a successful public appeal.
Wednesday 20 September 2006
Students will be given clear information about responsible drinking when safety campaigners visit the University of Brighton Freshers’ Fair in Eastbourne this month.
Tuesday 19 September 2006
A bid for Government funding to rebuild and refurbish Bexhill High School has been agreed today by East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet.
Tuesday 19 September 2006
School children, residents and town councillors in Newick are driving home the message that motorists must slow down to make the area a safer place.
Tuesday 19 September 2006
Provisional Key Stage 3 results published by the Government show significant improvements in maths and science in secondary schools and colleges in East Sussex.
Tuesday 19 September 2006
Elderly patients have been asked about the image they have of East Sussex County Council social services so they can help shape future promotion of care.
Friday 15 September 2006
Taking parents to court over their children’s absence is getting children back into school.
Friday 15 September 2006
Applications for secondary school places can now be made via East Sussex County Council’s web site.
Thursday 14 September 2006
East Sussex Trading Standards is celebrating the first anniversary of the Business Support Network (BSN), the first group of its kind in the country.
Wednesday 13 September 2006
The County Council is offering money to help schools and community groups in East Sussex who have ideas on how to reduce rubbish.
Wednesday 13 September 2006
Alan Webb will be the Public Liason Officer helping to keep Rye open for business whilst improvements are made to Landgate Arch.
Tuesday 12 September 2006
This year’s WoodFair at Bentley, supported by East Sussex County Council, is set to be one of the best yet. With over 130 exhibitors already booked for 15–17 September, it’s as big as last year’s record-breaking event, attended by 10,000 visitors over the weekend.
Wednesday 13 September 2006
A leading Councillor from East Sussex County Council will be going to France on Friday 15 September to continue discussions with the President of the Department of Seine-Maritime, Didier Marie, about the development of Newhaven and to push for the best deal for residents and businesses.
Wednesday 13 September 2006
Road safety officers at East Sussex County Council are spreading the message to parents about the new child car seat law, which is being introduced next week.
Thursday 7 September 2006
A pioneering 'first aid' scheme to reduce suicide rates will begin this weekend.
Wednesday 6 September 2006
Councillors visited a gardening project for people with learning disabilities to pledge their support for the scheme.
Wednesday 6 September 2006
Children in East Sussex will be learning the dangers of littering from a stage show touring schools throughout September and October.
Tuesday 5 September 2006
A policy to manage, but not ban, laying floral tributes and memorials at the site of fatal accidents was agreed today by East Sussex County Council.
Tuesday 5 September 2006
Accidents on the southbound carriageway of the A22 Hailsham bypass have more than halved, following the closure of central reservation gaps and the introduction of a lower speed limit.
Monday 4 September 2006
A group of more than 30 cyclists from the UK and France will ride from Paris to London to highlight plans for a cycle route linking the two capitals
Friday 1 September 2006
A new composter is now available from East Sussex County Council which can be kept in the kitchen and will take all organic waste.