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Campaign to help smokers in Hastings find happiness

AN AWARENESS campaign designed to dispel a common myth that smoking is a way to relieve stress is hitting Hastings in the new year.

Representatives of South East Smokefree Alliance (SESA) will be at Priory Meadow Shopping Centre on Tuesday, January 6, to talk to shoppers about wellbeing, and the link between quitting smoking and feeling better. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Public Health on December 22, 2025 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.

Bridge beams to be delivered to Newhaven road site

Boat on beachSTEEL bridge beams the length of six buses will be delivered to the Newhaven Port Access Road site next week under police escort.

The delivery is expected to cause some disruption as a 60 metre-long vehicle delivers the nine beams to East Quay, one at a time, between Wednesday, November 13 and Friday, November 15. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on November 6, 2019 by karenb.

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