YOUNG people from East Sussex have set the gold standard after receiving the highest possible accolade under a youth achievement scheme.
The accomplishments of the county’s 44 recipients of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) gold award were recognised in a presentation event held at Herstmonceux Castle. Continue reading
East Sussex County Council’s former director of children’s services, Matt Dunkley, has been recognised by The Queen in the New Year Honours List.
Matt becomes a CBE for services to children, young people and families in the Honours List published today (Tues). Continue reading
A NEW ‘three-in-one’ identity and discount card aimed at young people in East Sussex has been officially launched.
The 3i-D card enables young people to prove their age in cinemas, bars and shops, claim age-appropriate fares and selected reduced fares on bus travel and enjoy discounts in shops and leisure outlets. Continue reading
YOUNG people in East Sussex have made their voices heard by electing the county’s new Youth Cabinet.
A total of 11,347 votes were cast – an increase of almost 2,400 from the last election in 2011 – with 20 cabinet members selected from 38 candidates. Continue reading
