Category Archives: Children’s Services

Support for missing children boosted with Sussex deal

Missing People 1THE SUPPORT offered to missing children and their families has been boosted after three local authorities joined forces to launch a Sussex-wide service.

West Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council have joined East Sussex County Council in commissioning national charity Missing People to offer families vital support when a child returns home. Continue reading

Westminster visit to celebrate youth democracy

Young people from East Sussex attended a Democracy Awards Ceremony at Westminster. Pictured with MP Nus Ghani are Youth Cabinet members (from left): Stephanie Deans, Orla Phipps and Emma Garrood.

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YOUNG people from across East Sussex visited the mother of Parliaments for an event celebrating their schools’ role in the democratic process.

The Democracy Awards ceremony, held at the Palace of Westminster, saw certificates handed out to 23 of the 35 county secondary schools which achieved an award to mark their role in last year’s Big Vote to elect members of the East Sussex Youth Cabinet. Continue reading