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Bird flu mandatory housing order for poultry and kept birds

escc logoPEOPLE who keep birds in East Sussex are being alerted to a mandatory housing order which comes into effect on Thursday, November 6.

The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has ordered a mandatory housing order for poultry and kept birds to cover the whole of England following the escalating number of confirmations of avian influenza in kept and wild birds. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Trading Standards, Transport and Environment on November 5, 2025 by saffronp.

New-look website offers one stop shop for teens

C360 screenshotADVICE and information for East Sussex teenagers is just a click away thanks to a revamped website.

The Connexions 360 site has had a makeover creating an easy to use website with information on careers and training, health and wellbeing, transport and finances. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Young people on October 23, 2015 by karenb.

New parking area thanks to match funding scheme

A new parking area has been provided outside Eastbourne Crematorium and Cemetery thanks to a Community Match scheme: Pictured (from left) are: Chris Lopez-Smith, senior highway engineer for East Sussex County Council, Cllr David Tutt, Eastbourne Borough Council leader, Cllr Alan Shuttleworth, East Sussex County Council member for Eastbourne LangneyA NEW layby parking area has been provided outside Eastbourne Crematorium – thanks to a community match funding scheme.

Parking on the grass verge by people visiting the crematorium and Langney Cemetery has been a long-standing problem, damaging the grass and leaving the area looking unsightly. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on October 20, 2015 by karenb.

Lost views of Victorian Brighton found at The Keep

Lost views  (resized)RARE images of a city during its development have been loaned to the archive centre for East Sussex and Brighton and Hove.

More than 200 photographs taken between 1860 and 1880 were found in a scrapbook and show Brighton and Hove at unique stages of development, with buildings and public spaces which have since been lost. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Archives on October 16, 2015 by karenb.

Common dog walkers urged: keep pets under control

Soay sheep at Chailey CommonA RENEWED warning has been made to dog walkers using an East Sussex beauty spot as wildlife which graze there are moved to new ground.

Beginning next week (week commencing Monday, October 19 2015), livestock at Chailey Common will be moved as part of the grazing programme aimed at preserving the historic landscape. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on October 15, 2015 by karenb.

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