Category Archives: Economy

Students get behind the camera to promote skills-boosting network

STUDENTS inspired by an insight into the world of work have put their skills to the test to promote stronger links between education and business.

Bexhill College students were challenged to work with Marshall Tufflex to produce the video highlighting the work of the county’s employers in supporting the skills agenda as part of the East Sussex Enterprise Adviser Network (EAN). Continue reading

Government cash boost ‘great news for East Sussex’

Cllr Rupert SimmonsA £16.7 million funding boost to support the building of more than 1,000 new homes in East Sussex has been hailed by council chiefs.

The cash for projects in Battle, Eastbourne, Hastings and Lewes, was announced in the first wave of funding for ‘marginal viability proposals’ from the Government’s £2.3 billion Housing Infrastructure Fund. Continue reading