East Sussex County Council Logo

The Newsroom

Latest news from East Sussex County Council

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • All releases
    • News from 2016
    • News from 2015
    • News from 2014
    • News from 2013
    • News from 2012
  • Press office

Top story

Planning approval paves way for next phase of town scheme

escc logoWORK on the next phase of a scheme to improve Eastbourne town centre is due to begin before the autumn following planning committee approval.

East Sussex County Council’s planning committee approved a number of Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) – the legal orders necessary to carry out phase 2a of the ambitious scheme designed to boost the vitality of the town centre and enhance accessibility for pedestrians and wheelchair and mobility aid users.

Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy, Featured on August 15, 2025 by saffronp.

Resurfacing to begin on major Bexhill route

A MAIN road through Bexhill will be subject to overnight closures for seven weeks as a major resurfacing scheme gets underway.

East Sussex Highways is resurfacing the A269 Ninfield Road, in Sidley, with work beginning on Monday, January 22 2018. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on January 9, 2018 by karenb.

Help with healthier snacking in 2018

FAMILIES across East Sussex are being encouraged to get their New Year off to a healthy start by reducing the amount of sugar they consume.

East Sussex Public Health is supporting the latest Change4Life campaign which aims to help families choose healthier snacks. Half the sugar children consume comes from snacks and sugary drinks. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health, Young people on January 2, 2018 by karenb.

Call for recruits to help people live independently

A SCHEME helping vulnerable people in East Sussex to live independently in their own homes is appealing for new recruits.

Support with Confidence, run by East Sussex County Council, vets and approves personal assistants and other care providers for quality, training and safety. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care on December 19, 2017 by karenb.

Top marks for county’s school dinners

PRIMARY school children across the county can be sure they are sitting down for a healthy dinner after their menu was given a gold star.

East Sussex County Council’s primary school menu has been accredited with the Soil Association’s Food for Life Served Here Gold Standard. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Schools and colleges on December 19, 2017 by karenb.

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Latest news items

  • Planning approval paves way for next phase of town scheme
  • Congratulations to East Sussex students as A Level exam results announced
  • Hundreds benefit from successful apprenticeship roadshows
  • Home
  • All releases
  • Press Office