Friday 31 October 2008
The most caring and cooperative contractors in East Sussex have been named following a review of the county’s Considerate Contractors Scheme.
Wednesday 29 October 2008
East Sussex County Council’s Trading Standards is warning consumers about a sinister new twist to bogus foreign prize draw scams in which victims are unwittingly being used to help defraud others.
Tuesday 28 October 2008
People living in Hastings are being asked for their views on proposed road improvements for the junction of the A259 and Rock-a-Nore Road at The Stade, Hastings.
Monday 27 October 2008
People reporting incidents of domestic violence in East Sussex can now rely on greater support through the court process.
Monday 27 October 2008
East Sussex County Council has celebrated the achievements of children in its care at a special awards ceremony.
Friday 24 October 2008
Residents of Newick in East Sussex are set to freeze out unwanted callers by setting up a no cold calling zone in their village.
Friday 24 October 2008
Young people in East Sussex are being asked to take part in a national consumer competition that could lead to a cash bonus for their school.
Thursday 23 October 2008
An initiative aimed at raising awareness about litter and fly tipping among primary school children is being supported by the Chairman of East Sussex County Council.
Thursday 23 October 2008
More than 180 young people from across East Sussex have had the chance to find out more about new diplomas at special roadshow.
Tuesday 21 October 2008
A scheme that promotes honest and reliable traders has chalked up over 300 members.
Tuesday 21 October 2008
Bright sparks from an infant school in Newhaven have beaten off competition from more than 150 schools across the country to make the shortlist for the national ICT Excellence Awards.
Monday 20 October 2008
Pupils, teachers and local councillors gathered to celebrate a new school crossing in Heathfield, which was completed for the start of the new term as part of a road safety scheme in the town.
Monday 20 October 2008
The Central Rail Corridor Board met today (17 October 2008) to consider the comments made since publication of Network Rail’s final report in July.
Monday 20 October 2008
Parents in East Sussex wanting information, advice or help can access a wide range of support services from the County Council.
Friday 17 October 2008
Concern about a possible lorry park at Newhaven Town railway station has led to a call for an urgent summit with the French landowners.
Friday 17 October 2008
A full review into the Fit for the Future decisions has been recommended by advisors to the Health Secretary, but put on hold while proposals for a merger between two hospital trusts are discussed.
Thursday 16 October 2008
A major step towards developing a plan to deliver improvements across the Eastbourne and Hailsham area has been announced.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Polegate Library is celebrating 40 years of service to the local community and residents and library staff are set to mark the occasion with a special party this month.
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Illegally parked cars, congestion and lack of on-street parking for shoppers and residents are to be tackled by a new parking scheme in Eastbourne.
Wednesday 15 October 2008
The East Sussex Compact Steering Group, led by East Sussex County Council has received national recognition for its work towards improving the relationship between the public sector and the voluntary and community sector.
Wednesday 15 October 2008
A scale model of the new multi-million pound school for Bexhill has gone on public display in the town.
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Young people from across East Sussex will get the chance to find out more about new diplomas when a special roadshow visits the county next week.
Monday 13 October 2008
A busy seafront pavement is being given a dramatic overhaul to provide a safer journey for people walking between Hastings town centre and the Old Town.
Monday 13 October 2008
An East Sussex parent who has appeared before magistrates six times for failing to ensure her child attended school has received two suspended jail sentences.
Friday 10 October 2008
A fabulous art and craft exhibition has opened its doors to the public, to mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2008.
Thursday 9 October 2008
Hastings and the eastern part of the county are to keep their existing fast rush hour services to and from Cannon Street, and will actually gain a fast train to and from Charing Cross.
Thursday 9 October 2008
The shortlist for a top book award in East Sussex has been revealed.
Wednesday 8 October 2008
Two new traffic calming schemes have been approved for Elphinstone Road and Parkstone Road in Hastings.
Wednesday 8 October 2008
A new partnership between East Sussex County Council and the charity ChildLine will create a ground-breaking peer support programme in the county’s schools.
Tuesday 7 October 2008
Businesses in East Sussex trying to navigate their way through the current economic storms can get additional support to help keep them afloat.
Tuesday 7 October 2008
A show that promotes local produce and honest and reliable East Sussex businesses has proved to be a big hit.
Tuesday 7 October 2008
A purpose-built development of studio flats has opened in Cacklebury Close, Hailsham, for people with learning disabilities.
Monday 6 October 2008
A new computer system that will revolutionise learning is being introduced into schools across East Sussex.
Thursday 2 October 2008
“When I first came to live with my foster carer she gave me a big hug and said that everything was going to be okay… I love her so much, it’s so hard to put into words, but she’s just such an amazing, fantastic person.”
Thursday 2 October 2008
A finished project designed by pupils to transform part of their school grounds has been unveiled this week.
Thursday 2 October 2008
A leading county councillor uncovered examples of Victorian and wartime Britain at a special open day this week (30 September).
Wednesday 1 October 2008
It has been another successful year for East Sussex County Council in its role as a corporate parent, according to the Council’s Director of Children’s Services.
