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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.

Amended budget backed by Cabinet

Cllr David ElkinMORE money will be spent on maintaining pavements and roads and supporting young people under an amended budget proposed by council leaders.

East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet met on Tuesday (24) to discuss the proposed  2017/18 budget which sets a savings target of £17million. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Governance Services on January 24, 2017 by karenb.

Work set to begin on Bexhill improvement scheme

Cllr Carl MaynardA DATE has been set for work to begin on the next stage of a highway improvement scheme in Bexhill.

East Sussex County Council contractors Costain CH2M will begin work on a 10-week project to upgrade the Sackville Road roundabout on Monday, February 6 2017. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on January 24, 2017 by karenb.

Parents urged to ‘Be Food Smart’ to improve eating habits

Be Food SmartPARENTS across the county are being urged to take control of their children’s diets with the help of a new app.

With many children in England consuming half their recommended daily amount of sugar at breakfast time alone, public health bosses at East Sussex County Council are encouraging families to choose healthier options. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health, Young people on January 20, 2017 by karenb.

Online quiz offers tailored tips for healthy living

How are youADVICE and support to help combat the toll modern life takes on the health of middle aged residents is just a click away.

Health bosses at East Sussex County Council are urging people aged between 40 and 60 to take the online How Are You? Quiz, and benefit from personalised recommendations for living a healthier life. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health on January 19, 2017 by karenb.

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