THE ceremonial head of East Sussex County Council has offered his congratulations to a county museum nominated for a prestigious award.

Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft, which reopened last year after a £2.3 million redevelopment, is a finalist for the Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year 2014. Continue reading →

RESIDENTS are being asked for their views on proposed changes to the way mobile library services are delivered.

East Sussex County Council is proposing to combine 17 mobile library stops and provide services to communities in a different, more efficient way. Continue reading →

AN OSCAR-nominated screenwriter and critically acclaimed novelist will return to his Sussex roots with an appearance at Eastbourne Library.

Local author William Nicholson earned global acclaim for his screenplays for such box office hits as Gladiator, Les Miserables and Mandela. Continue reading →

LIBRARIES across East Sussex will be taking part in a global initiative aimed at encouraging people to read for pleasure.

On Wednesday, April 23 2014, East Sussex County Council is supporting World Book Night, which encourages people to give books to those who don’t regularly read. Continue reading →