A MOVING new film released today pays tribute to the unsung heroes of the foster care system.
“Everything” highlights the difference one individual can make to the lives of many through fostering. Continue reading
Category Archives: Children’s Services
Cabinet to consider options to address £55m funding gap
COUNCIL leaders will be discussing how savings might be made to address the £55 million funding gap the authority could face next year.
The first round of savings proposals for 2025/26 will be presented to Cabinet on Thursday, September 26, with members being asked to agree to consult on these, carry out further work to identify additional savings and continue to lobby for more sustainable funding. Continue reading
Good rating for county’s youth justice service
EXPERIENCED and passionate staff in the East Sussex Youth Justice Service are helping children thrive, inspectors have found.
The partnership, which works with children and young people across the county to prevent offending or re-offending, was rated good following a recent visit by HM Inspectorate of Probation. Continue reading
Congratulations to East Sussex students as exam results announced
COUNCIL leaders are celebrating the efforts of young people across East Sussex today as this year’s GCSE results are announced.
Cllr Bob Standley, lead member for education and inclusion, special educational needs and disability at East Sussex County Council, said: “Our young people have worked hard to ensure that they were well prepared for their examinations and this is reflected in the results that they have received today.