THE ARMED Forces flag has been raised at County Hall in Lewes to mark Armed Forces Day.
The flag will fly all week in recognition of the whole armed forces community, from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
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Rise in measles cases highlights importance of MMR jab
RESIDENTS across East Sussex are being urged to check they are up to date with their MMR vaccinations following a national rise in measles cases.
Local public health officials are encouraging people to protect their communities by making sure they, and their children, have received the MMR jab which protects against measles, mumps and rubella.
Apprenticeship Roadshows return this summer
THE BENEFITS of apprenticeships will be highlighted at events running in East Sussex.
The Sussex Council of Training Providers, in partnership with East Sussex County Council, are holding Apprenticeship Roadshows in Hastings and Eastbourne this summer.
Book amnesty sees hundreds of titles returned
HUNDREDS of overdue books have been returned to East Sussex libraries following a successful seven-week book amnesty earlier this year.
During the amnesty, which ran from Monday, February 13 to Friday, March 31, over 750 lost books were returned and 240 of those previously lost books were re-loaned out to new customers.