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Families urged to make a difference by fostering
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HUNDREDS of foster carers across East Sussex are transforming the lives of children by offering them a safe and loving home.
But with 50 more children waiting for a placement at any one time, East Sussex County Council is using Foster Care Fortnight to encourage more people to consider becoming foster carers. Continue reading
Don’t miss the bus, school attendance campaign warns
THE latest phase of a hard-hitting campaign aimed at driving up school attendance rates in East Sussex has been launched.
The ‘Get A Grip’ campaign uses radio and bus shelter advertising and social media to highlight the detrimental impact of any absence from school on children’s education. Continue reading
Proposal for reduced music service to be considered
PROPOSALS are to be considered which could see a reduction in the role of East Sussex Music – the county music service.
East Sussex County Council’s lead member for education and inclusion, Cllr Bob Standley, is recommended to approve a consultation on the proposed changes at his lead member meeting on Monday, April 30 2018. Continue reading
Cash boost to improve air quality in Sussex
SCHOOLS and businesses in the most polluted parts of Sussex will get help to improve air quality thanks to a £100,000 cash boost.
The Sussex Air Quality Partnership, which promotes improvement in air quality across the county, has received the money from the Government’s Air Quality Fund. Continue reading



