MORE than 40 people and their families are expected to continue benefitting from a day service in Eastbourne after councillors agreed it should remain open.
The decision to continue the valued service at Linden Court for people with learning disabilities and autism was made after detailed consultation with people who use the service and their families and carers.
A VALUED day service where staff help to look after adults with autism and learning disabilities, could now remain open.
East Sussex County Council reluctantly considered closing Linden Court in Eastbourne to help meet a huge budget gap caused by rising cost and demand for services which far outstrips available funding. Continue reading
PUBLIC health bosses are backing an annual awareness campaign that encourages people to consider their drinking habits.
Alcohol Awareness Week runs from Monday, July 7 to Sunday, July 13, and this year focusses on the link between alcohol and work. Continue reading
VOLUNTEERS across East Sussex are being thanked for the contribution they make to their local communities.
East Sussex County Council is backing Volunteers Week, which runs from June 2, and joining the national campaign to celebrate the invaluable efforts of volunteers county wide. Continue reading
