THE IMPORTANCE of promoting positive ageing is being highlighted by public health bosses on Age Without Limits Day.
The national awareness day, held on June 11, is an opportunity for communities to support older people by challenging ageism and celebrating ageing.
ELIGIBLE residents in East Sussex could benefit from home improvements to keep them warm in cold weather thanks to almost £4m of government funding.
A joint bid between East Sussex County Council and the county’s five district and borough councils has secured £3.9m from the government’s Warm Home Local Grant scheme.
WORK towards proposals for a single local authority in East Sussex should continue, councillors have agreed.
The cabinet of East Sussex County Council (ESCC) backed an interim plan drawn up with partners from borough and district councils which suggests that a new local authority on the current boundaries of East Sussex appears a clear option for reorganising local government.
EAST Sussex County Council will spend £579.6 million on vital services after councillors agreed a budget and a Council Plan for 2025/26.
At a meeting of the full council on Tuesday, February 11, councillors voted with a majority of four to approve the proposed budget and Council Plan.
