More than 800 primary school children from across the county showcased their musical talent at special festival organised by East Sussex Music.
Youngsters from 17 local schools played tenor horns, recorders and ukuleles to packed audiences at Lewes Town Hall and Eastbourne Kings Centre as part of the First Access Festival. Continue reading
MEMBERS of the public are being asked for their views on options that will help the county’s waste service save more than £500,000 in 2018/19.
Reductions in Government funding, and rising demand for services means East Sussex County Council has to cut £17 million from its 2018/19 budget. The waste service annual budget will be reduced by £720,000, of which savings of £558,000 will need to be made in 2018/19. Continue reading
PUBLIC health bosses in East Sussex are urging women over 70 to check their breasts for early signs of cancer.
The call comes as a new national Be Clear on Cancer campaign launches aimed at highlighting the symptoms and the importance of early diagnosis. Continue reading
VIEWS are being sought on proposals for saving almost £10 million from the county’s adult social care budget.
A consultation has been launched to give service-users, residents and partners the opportunity to comment on the impact of the proposals. Continue reading
