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RESIDENTS are being invited to take part in a consultation that will help reshape local government and how services are run in the future.
Government wants to reorganise local government so that everyone in East Sussex gets their services from just one council. This could mean the county council and district and borough councils would be replaced by a single authority. Continue reading
CHILDREN from across East Sussex will be showcasing their musical talent in a series of shows across the county in the run-up to Christmas.
More than 2,200 children from 51 primary schools will participate in this year’s Big Sing, taking place in eleven concerts at four East Sussex venues. Continue reading
PEOPLE in East Sussex can now test themselves for HIV at home – as a national campaign launches to encourage more people, particularly those in high risk groups, to test for the virus.
Free HIV Home testing kits can be ordered online and are then sent out discreetly for people to test themselves, by taking a small ‘finger-prick’ blood sample, to return by post and get their results online. Continue reading
THE OWNER of a Lewes tearoom has set up shop in Seaford Library after being chosen to run its new café.
Christian Hopper, owner of Lewesiana in Lewes High Street, was successful in his bid to operate the eatery at the facility in Sutton Park Road and has now opened Chapters Café @ Seaford Library. Continue reading
PEOPLE who receive scam mail are being given the chance to bin it and get advice and support from experts – in a campaign running in East Sussex libraries.
East Sussex Trading Standards has teamed up with county libraries to launch its ‘Scamnesty’, which launches in November 2016 and runs until February. Continue reading
