A TWO-month programme of events to celebrate the role of older people in East Sussex is returning – bigger and better than ever.
An eclectic mix of nearly 150 events and activities for the over-50s will be held across the county in September and October, to celebrate Older People’s Day on October 1 2016. Continue reading
BUSINESSES in East Sussex are being encouraged to take part in a scheme aimed at helping young people find their path in life and boosting their career prospects.
The Open Doors project, run by East Sussex County Council, on behalf of Skills East Sussex – the county’s strategic body for employment and skills – will see year nine pupils across the county visiting a variety of local businesses to learn about the world of work. Continue reading
STUDENTS from Eastbourne tried their hand at robotics as part of a scheme aimed at strengthening links between schools and local businesses.
The ‘Robolympics’ event, at The Causeway School, saw youngsters working in teams to build robotic arms and completing Olympic-themed challenges. Watch our video:
BUSINESSES are being offered the chance to bid to run the cafe at Seaford Library.
The eatery forms part of the £6 million Warwick House development, opened two years ago, which also includes a day service for older people and supported living accommodation. Continue reading
