Category Archives: Children’s Services

Don’t turn your back on abuse, says council

SafeGuardingTHE DEVASTATING impact of abuse will be highlighted by safeguarding teams in a series of events to mark a national awareness day.

East Sussex County Council is joining forces with partners on the Local Safeguarding Children’s Board, the Safeguarding Adults Board and the Safer Communities Partnership to raise awareness of the many different forms of abuse and to urge residents not to turn their back on those affected. Continue reading

New scheme to boost schools’ links with business

Cllr Nick BennettYOUNG people in East Sussex will be inspired by the opportunities of the world of work – thanks to a new partnership between schools and employers.

East Sussex County Council has secured funding to employ two enterprise co-ordinators, who will help create a network of volunteer enterprise advisers to work with schools and colleges across the county. Continue reading