East Sussex County Council
East Sussex County Council and social media
1. Our social media sites
You don’t need your own Facebook or Twitter account to take a look – but signing up for an account makes it easier to stay in touch.
Our main Council sites
East Sussex County Council (ESCC) on Twitter
East Sussex County Council on Facebook
East Sussex Jobs on Twitter – find out about job vacancies at East Sussex County Council
Your East Sussex on Twitter – ‘Your East Sussex’ is our lifestyle website for residents and visitors to East Sussex
Councillors
List of ESCC councillors on Twitter
Chief officers
Roads
ESCC Highways on Twitter – latest roadworks, maintenance and gritting
Transport for the South East on Facebook - powering the economy, bringing together the area’s transport authorities and local partnerships
Children and families
Information for Families on Facebook
i-go on Facebook – a free leisure card for people aged 25 years and under with special needs or disabilities
Open for Parents on Facebook – support and advice for parents
50 Things to do Before You’re Five on Facebook - promoting activities for families living with children under the age of five
Early Years Improvement Team on Facebook – updates for professionals working in early years and childcare settings
Social work in East Sussex on Facebook - updates for social workers in children’s services
ISEND on Facebook - support and information for parents/carers and supporters of children with SEND from the Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability Service.
CLASS+ on Facebook – support, information and workshop opportunities for families of children and young people with autism
Spectrum – Autism Support on Facebook
Health Visiting and Children’s Centres
Bexhill Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Egerton Park Children’s Centre, Sidley Children’s Centre
Eastbourne Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Devonshire Children’s Centre, Hampden Park Children’s Centre, Old Town Children’s Centre
Hailsham and Seaford Health Visiting and Children’s Centres - covers Hailsham East Children’s Centre, Seaford Children’s Centre
Hastings Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers East Hastings Children’s Centre, Hastings Town Children’s Centre, The Bridge Children’s Centre
High Weald Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Crowborough Children’s Centre, Heathfield Children’s Centre, Uckfield Children’s Centre
Lewes and Havens Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Lewes Children’s Centre, Chailey Children’s Centre, Newhaven Children’s Centre, Peacehaven Children’s Centre, Ringmer Children’s Centre
Rother Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Battle Children’s Centre, High Weald Children’s Centre, and Rye Children’s Centre.
St Leonards Health Visiting and Children’s Centres on Facebook – covers Robsack Children’s Centre, St. Leonards Children’s Centre, West St. Leonards Children’s Centre
Nurseries
Cygnets Childcare Centre on Facebook
Maplehurst Nursery on Facebook
Rainbow Childcare Centre on Facebook
Young people
East Sussex 3i-D discount card on Facebook
East Sussex 3-iD discount card on Twitter
Spectrum – Autism support on Facebook
C360 on Twitter - advice for young people
Pictures on Flickr
East Sussex County Council photostream
Historical photos of East Sussex from our libraries team
Libraries
East Sussex Library and Information Service on Facebook
Local and family history
The Keep Archives on Facebook – collections of the East Sussex Record Office (ESRO), the Royal Pavilion & Museums Local History Collections and the University of Sussex Special Collections
The Keep Archives on Instagram
East Sussex Records Office on Twitter – archives for the county and Brighton & Hove
East Sussex World War One on Twitter – memories and events commemorating the centenary of the First World War in East Sussex
Care and housing
Learning Disability Partnership Board on Facebook
ParentLink on YouTube – videos for parents
Principal Social Worker (ESCC Children’s Services) on Twitter
Arts, leisure and sport
East Sussex Music Service on Twitter - instrumental or vocal lessons at schools in East Sussex
East Sussex Music Service on Facebook
East Sussex Academy of Music on Twitter - offers courses for students aged 16 to 18 in A-level Music, A-level Music Technology and BTEC L3 Music
East Sussex Academy of Music on Facebook
Buzz Active on Twitter – outdoor activities in stunning locations in East Sussex (formerly Spray Water Sports)
East Sussex Cycle Training on Twitter
East Sussex Cycle Training on Facebook
Community
Weddings & Ceremonies in East Sussex on Facebook - weddings, civil partnerships, renewal of vows or any non-statutory ceremony
Weddings East Sussex on Twitter
ESCC Community on Twitter – help for third sector organisations to identify funding needs
Safer East Sussex Team on Twitter – working with our partners to tackle antisocial behaviour and crime
Safer East Sussex Team on Facebook
Business
You’re Hired on Twitter – job and training opportunities for young people
Procurement/Economy on Twitter – doing business with us
East Sussex Strategic Partnership on Twitter – brings together public services, local businesses, community groups and voluntary sector organisations
Enterprise Adviser Network on Twitter – connects schools and colleges with businesses to develop careers education and prepare young people for the world of work
Enterprise Adviser Network on Facebook
Countryside
Dutch Elm disease – East Sussex Elms on Facebook
How we work
Democracy on Twitter – reviewing our services