EXPERIENCE SUSSEX, the official visitor economy development programme for East and West Sussex, has released research that reveals the significant value of tourism for businesses in the region.
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Hailsham town centre scheme enters final stage
THE FINAL stage of a major town centre improvement scheme designed to help Hailsham flourish has begun.
With the transformation of the High Street and George Street complete, work has moved to Vicarage Lane and Vicarage Road and is expected to take 12 weeks to complete. Continue reading
‘Passionate’ fund-raiser Paul is county’s top caretaker
A CARETAKER who has raised more than £280,000 for the three schools he works at has been hailed for going ‘beyond the call of duty’.
Paul Herdman, who works at Laughton Community Primary, East Hoathly CE Primary and Chiddingly Primary schools, has been named East Sussex Caretaker of the Year 2017. Continue reading
Music academy students reach national finals
A FOLK-rock ensemble made up of students at East Sussex Academy of Music have been invited to perform at the prestigious finals of the Music for Youth National Festival.
Pianjo & Co are one of a limited number of young musicians across the country to be invited to the event in Birmingham on Saturday, July 8, following intense regional competitive heats. Continue reading
Become a foster carer – transform a child’s life
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to find out more about how they could transform a child’s life by becoming a foster carer.
East Sussex County Council is promoting the benefits of fostering to mark national Foster Care Fortnight – organised by the charity The Fostering Network – which runs from May 8 to 21 2017. Continue reading