Wednesday 30 November 2005
The final decision about a 10 year plan for dealing with waste from Brighton & Hove and East Sussex will be made by East Sussex’s full County Council on 6 December.
Wednesday 30 November 2005
Residents in Filsham Road, St Leonards are being asked for their views about plans to reduce speeds along the road and improve conditions for pedestrians.
Wednesday 30 November 2005
Respect and understanding are key points of new religious education teaching in schools which has just got the go ahead from East Sussex County Council.
Wednesday 30 November 2005
The planning application for an Energy Recovery Facility at North Quay, Newhaven is available for people to see and then, if they wish, to make comments on.
Wednesday 30 November 2005
An international event to highlight disability issues is being supported this week by East Sussex County Council Chairman, John Barnes.
Tuesday 29 November 2005
An environmentally-friendly heating system at Park Mead Primary School in Upper Dicker near Hailsham has gained East Sussex County Council a top award.
Tuesday 29 November 2005
Consumer protection in East Sussex has been given a boost thanks to new legal powers available to East Sussex County Council.
Tuesday 29 November 2005
Businesses interested in joining East Sussex County Council’s approved trader scheme can find out all they need to know at an ‘open day’ next week.
Tuesday 29 November 2005
Make a pledge to cut down your household waste this Christmas and pick up a free reusable shopping bag to get you started.
Monday 28 November 2005
A pilot project to combat bullying of people with learning disabilities living in the community will be launched in Eastbourne on 7 December.
Monday 28 November 2005
Carers will be given opportunities to take a break thanks to a new scheme providing direct cash payments.
Monday 28 November 2005
The issue of fairer funding for East Sussex has been highlighted again to Government by East Sussex County Council following research by the Halifax.
Thursday 24 November 2005
Leading members of the school and college community in Hastings, Rother and Rye are upbeat today following the confirmation from the Minister of State for Schools and 14–19 Learners, Jacqui Smith MP, that refined proposals for post-16 education have been accepted.
Wednesday 23 November 2005
Twenty five gritters and two snow blowers are on standby in East Sussex, as weather experts forecast the worst winter for ten years.
Wednesday 23 November 2005
People living in Lewes are being urged to help East Sussex County Council plan for the future of transport and travel in the area.
Wednesday 23 November 2005
Residents are being urged to give their views on local services run by East Sussex County Council.
Tuesday 22 November 2005
Together Against Bullying is the theme of a major regional conference rounding off anti-bullying week on Friday 26 November at Bramber House, University of Sussex.
Tuesday 22 November 2005
The publication of the Ofsted inspection report this week for Castledown Community Primary and Nursery School, Hastings confirms that the school requires special measures.
Tuesday 22 November 2005
Hailsham Sure Start Children’s Centre is inviting people to spend a morning looking after themselves on White Ribbon Day, Friday 25 November.
Tuesday 22 November 2005
Onyx has submitted a planning application to East Sussex County Council for permission to build an Energy Recovery Facility at North Quay Road, Newhaven.
Tuesday 22 November 2005
Responses of the emergency services will be tested on Sunday 4 December in a real life simulation at Rye Harbour.
Monday 21 November 2005
A scheme to help older people in East Sussex to claim benefits has proved a huge success and has already broken through the one million pound barrier.
Friday 18 November 2005
Six local projects that will help to address crime and the fear of crime have been given a funding boost by East Sussex County Council.
Thursday 17 November 2005
East Sussex County Council is asking people how they want to be involved in planning future developments in the county.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
East Sussex County Council has triumphed against stiff competition from 117 organisations across the UK and been crowned Champion of Champions for its work on recycling and changing attitudes to waste.
Monday 21 November 2005
Social Care Direct is the new single phone number for all enquires regarding adult social care services run by East Sussex County Council.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
Schools across East Sussex are getting involved in National Anti-Bullying Week, 21 – 25 November, with activities for students, staff and parents.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
East Sussex students take to the catwalk to spread the rethink rubbish message, modelling their own designs created from recycled scraps of material.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
East Sussex County Council has won an extra £3.6 million from central government for the co-location of Beacon Community College and Grove Park Special School, adding to the £3.5 million the Council has already committed to the project.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
East Sussex is doubling its efforts to get a fairer deal for its residents on council funding with a direct appeal to Tony Blair.
Wednesday 16 November 2005
Better management of rubbish in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove has moved a step closer, following the County Council’s Cabinet decision to recommend that a ten year waste plan should be adopted.
Tuesday 15 November 2005
A new website designed to help schools and students with finance and money issues has been launched.
Tuesday 15 November 2005
Help and support is available in the county for people who are victims of domestic violence.
Monday 14 November 2005
People with learning disabilities in the Crowborough area are set to benefit from service improvements.
Monday 14 November 2005
Remembrance events that took place across East Sussex have been praised by East Sussex County Council Chairman, John Barnes.
Friday 11 November 2005
Encouraging young people to think about consumer safety is the aim of a national toy design competition.
Thursday 10 November 2005
People in the Heathfield area will be benefiting from greatly improved facilities at their local library following a programme of building and refurbishment work.
Wednesday 9 November 2005
A ten year plan for dealing with waste from Brighton & Hove and East Sussex will be considered by the County Council’s Cabinet on 15 November.
Wednesday 9 November 2005
Anyone interested in adopting will be able to find out more at Adoption Information Day 2005 this Saturday at Eastbourne.
Tuesday 8 November 2005
Children and young people throughout the county are being given a say in how services for them can be improved and what changes would make East Sussex an even better place to live in.
Tuesday 8 November 2005
East Sussex County Council has won over £3 million in government funding for a project to improve services for older people.
Monday 7 November 2005
A scheme to help people resettle in their own homes after leaving hospital or after a crisis is celebrating its success at an event in Peacehaven on Tuesday 15 November.
Monday 7 November 2005
Young people attending special schools in East Sussex are being asked to take part in a national consumer challenge.
Friday 4 November 2005
School pupils in Crowborough are helping to highlight what life was like for local people during World War II.
Wednesday 2 November 2005
Stopping bullying by mobile phone, email and the Internet is the aim of new guidance for schools, published next week by EastSussexCounty Council.
Wednesday 2 November 2005
A new website designed to help schools and students with finance and money issues is being launched in Eastbourne next week.
Tuesday 1 November 2005
A new scheme to help reduce the amount of kitchen waste going to landfill sites will see Compost Doctors doing the rounds in and around Lewes.
Friday 4 November 2005
East Sussex County Council is backing modified proposals for post-16 education in Hastings and Rother, submitted by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to the Secretary of State.
