THE role played by volunteer nurses during the First World War is brought to life in the latest addition to a website marking the conflict in East Sussex.
East Sussex County Council’s First World War website is offering people the chance to view moving messages and drawings left in an autograph book by wounded soldiers to a nurse at Filsham Park Hospital, St Leonards. Continue reading
THE ceremonial head of East Sussex County Council has paid tribute to those who lost their lives on one of the darkest days of World War Two.
Council chairman Cllr Colin Belsey joined other East Sussex dignitaries in marking the 72nd anniversary of the Dieppe Raid of August 19 1942 during a visit to the French town. Continue reading
A NEW website has been launched chronicling the role played by East Sussex during the First World War.
The site, launched by East Sussex County Council, has been launched to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Britain’s entry into the conflict, being marked on Monday, August 4 2014. Continue reading
THE rainbow flag is flying over East Sussex to back this weekend’s Brighton Pride celebrations.
East Sussex County Council and Sussex Police joined forces to show their support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. Continue reading
