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Gritters geared up in East Sussex

Gritters parked up GRITTERS will be running their routes across the county next week to ensure they are geared up for the cold winter months.

On Friday, September 19, 21 gritters will be travelling along the most heavily used roads as part of the annual Operation Snowdrop, when East Sussex Highways fine-tunes its response to wintry weather.

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This entry was posted in Featured, Roads on September 12, 2025 by saffronp.

Be ‘fraud aware’ and help beat the scammers

Fraud Awareness Week logoPEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to be ‘fraud aware’ and help bring scammers to justice, during an awareness-raising week.

In the last six months, scores of scam reports were received in the county, but with only an estimated five per cent of incidents reported, that’s likely to be just the tip of the iceberg. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards on November 13, 2019 by karenb.

Have your say on cycling and walking scheme

PEOPLE are being asked to give their views on proposals to improve cycling and walking facilities in St Leonards.

East Sussex Highways has launched a consultation – including two public drop-in events – on the plans, which would affect roads running between Queensway and Sedlescombe Road South. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on November 12, 2019 by karenb.

Top tips to help parents support kids’ mental wellbeing

YOUNG people in East Sussex are offering their ‘top ten tips’ to help parents and carers support children’s mental health.

The guide was devised after a survey of almost 1,000 people found children, parents and carers had different ideas on what would help youngsters’ emotional wellbeing. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Young people on November 12, 2019 by karenb.

Events open doors for more students than ever

MORE than 1,000 students from across East Sussex will experience the world of work as the annual Open Doors scheme returns – double the number who benefited last year.

Throughout November, 35 businesses from Forest Row to Hastings will open their doors to students allowing them to experience the workplace and inspiring career choices. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Economy on November 11, 2019 by karenb.

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