COLOURFUL cards designed by East Sussex primary school children are helping to brighten the lives of thousands of vulnerable residents.
As part of an East Sussex Public Health initiative to tackle loneliness and social isolation, 5,000 cards have been sent to those who have been shielding and self-isolating during the Covid-19 pandemic via Community Hubs, foodbanks and community and volunteer groups. Continue reading
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ONDARY schools across East Sussex are welcoming back more students with a range of measures in place to ensure they can come back to the classroom safely.
Huge efforts are also continuing behind the scenes to keep remote learning going during the pandemic.
PEOPLE in Uckfield will be able to get free confidential advice and library services under one roof if plans are approved.
An application has been submitted to allow the town’s Citizens Advice branch to move from its current base at The Hub to Uckfield Library in the High Street. Continue reading
ONE of the country’s rarest plants has successfully been reintroduced to a verge in East Sussex.
The county is home to the majority of the UK’s Spiked Rampion, with one verge in East Sussex containing nearly 70 per cent of the population of the plant. Continue reading
