A STRATEGY to secure the future of countryside sites across East Sussex will be discussed by cabinet next week.
Members will be asked to approve the Countryside Access Strategy, which sets out how East Sussex County Council’s 2,000 miles of footpaths, bridleways and byways and 10 countryside sites are managed in the future. Continue reading
AN AWARD winning trading standards officer has received royal recognition for her passionate and determined efforts in protecting residents from financial fraud.
Louise Baxter, who heads up the National Trading Standards Scams Team, hosted by East Sussex County Council on behalf of National Trading Standards, is to be made an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours. Continue reading
MEN in East Sussex are being urged to cover up this summer and reduce their risk of developing skin cancer.
Cases of potentially fatal malignant melanoma, the most serious form of the disease, have more than doubled in the county since 2006 and rates are rising faster in men than women. Continue reading
COMMUNITY projects in Newhaven will benefit from a £400,000 cash boost thanks to funding from a town energy plant.
Schemes to benefit will include a new play area, bandstand and riverside path, replacing a roof at a town community centre and a new education centre focusing on the area’s pre-historic past. Continue reading
