Monday 30 June 2008
After discussions between East Sussex County Council and the Department for Transport, Transport Minister, Rosie Winterton, has agreed in principle that the County Council can continue with its application for Civil Parking Enforcement Powers in Eastbourne without including the off-street car parks owned by Eastbourne Borough Council.
Monday 30 June 2008
Angry voices were heard at a meeting to examine health proposals in West Sussex, challenging how the Primary Care Trust reached its decisions and worried by the potential loss of excellent services at local hospitals.
Thursday 26 June 2008
Pupils from primary schools in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove will join together in Eastbourne next week to find out the winner of the East Sussex Children’s Book Award.
Tuesday 24 June 2008
Nine voluntary and community groups across East Sussex will benefit from grants from the latest round of East Sussex County Council’s Seedcorn Fund.
Tuesday 24 June 2008
A study into the possible reinstatement of the Lewes – Uckfield rail line has been termed "substantially complete" by the Central Rail Corridor Board but further work is required before a conclusion can be reached.
Monday 23 June 2008
People living in Hastings are being asked for their views about traffic calming plans for Parkstone Road.
Thursday 19 June 2008
The Joint Committee scrutinising the Fit for the Future decisions will hear the views of MPs, councils and campaign groups at its final two meetings.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Childminders in East Sussex are being invited to a series of events during June and July that will help to spread the joy of reading to young children and their parents and carers.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Thieves stealing metal grates from road drains are continuing to cause a potentially fatal series of hazards for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists in East Sussex.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
All schools and groups working with young people will be encouraged to achieve autism friendly status as part of a new strategy agreed by East Sussex County Council.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
More local businesses have signed up to East Sussex County Council’s ‘Buy With Confidence’ approved trader scheme.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Library users, councillors and staff will celebrate the completion of major improvement work at Bexhill Library in Western Road this week.
Wednesday 18 June 2008
An audience of more than 60 people gathered at Robertsbridge Community College recently to watch a film produced as part of a special family learning project.
Tuesday 17 June 2008
Primary school children across East Sussex have won awards for encouraging people to recycle.
Tuesday 17 June 2008
Much needed refurbishment of the Cuilfail Tunnel in Lewes can now go ahead as East Sussex County Council has secured more than £2m of Government funding for the works.
Tuesday 17 June 2008
Three musical ensembles from East Sussex have been invited to perform alongside other young musicians from across the country in the 38th National Festival of Music for Youth.
Monday 16 June 2008
People living in Hastings are being asked for their views about traffic calming plans for Elphinstone Road.
Monday 16 June 2008
Young people across East Sussex are being urged to think of their health and 'Stay safe this summer'.
Thursday 12 June 2008
Reminders of historic Lewes have been unearthed by East Sussex County Council as part of improvements to make Lewes more pedestrian-friendly.
Thursday 12 June 2008
Parents in East Sussex will be able to check online their child’s test results and other key information about their education with the introduction of a new secure Internet system that will open up access to school information.
Wednesday 11 June 2008
East Sussex County Council has congratulated Ringmer Community College for coming out top in the south east regional finals of the Teaching Awards.
Tuesday 10 June 2008
East Sussex County Council has congratulated the latest group of schools to achieve the new Healthy School Status.
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Can families in East Sussex easily get access to the information they need? That’s the question being asked in a consultation being run by the County Council’s award-winning family information service.
Tuesday 10 June 2008
A new youth group for young people with disabilities is set to be trialled this summer in Hastings.
Monday 9 June 2008
A prestigious award has been given to East Sussex County Council for its work to improve roadworks, boost efficiency and reduce congestion in East Sussex.
Thursday 5 June 2008
Dozens of primary school children from across the East Sussex are to attend a recycling awards ceremony.
Thursday 5 June 2008
The decision to centralise hospital services in Worthing will be scrutinised at the next meeting of the Committee set up to examine the Fit for the Future health proposals.
Wednesday 4 June 2008
Have you heard of the county’s secret army? A band of 50,000* carers – all working for the good of others?
Wednesday 4 June 2008
Loan sharks are being targeted in the Hastings area as part of a nationwide crackdown on illegal money lending.
Wednesday 4 June 2008
A new web-based radio station for young people in the Lewes district has begun broadcasting and has started recruiting.
Tuesday 3 June 2008
Innovative approaches are being taken by school improvement advisors in East Sussex to develop the next generation of school head teachers.
Monday 2 June 2008
School pupils in St Leonards will be the first in the county to take part in special cooking and healthy eating lessons provided by the Food Standard Agency’s Cooking Bus.
Monday 2 June 2008
A team of walkers with learning disabilities have set themselves the challenge of walking from Balcombe Viaduct to the castle of Mesnières in Normandy – all in the name of charity.
