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Annual report highlights successes and challenges

escc logoEAST Sussex County Council has overcome huge challenges to deliver vital services to thousands of residents, an annual report shows.

State of the County reveals how the authority supported more than 30,000 people through adult social care services in 2024/25 and had contact with more than 48,000 children and young people through its children’s services team. Continue reading

Ministerial visit marks launch of work support programme

A PROGRAMME that will offer tailored support to help more than 2,900 East Sussex residents access employment has launched with a ministerial visit.

The Minister of State for Employment, Alison McGovern, visited Newhaven today to mark the official launch of East Sussex’s new Connect to Work programme, part of the Government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ strategy. Continue reading