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Community welcomes junction improvement

RESIDENTS in Hastings have welcomed improvements to a junction that will ease congestion and make it safer for pedestrians.

Work on the junction of Albert Road and Denmark Place finished ahead of schedule despite the discovery of concrete reinforced with steel bars which slowed down progress. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Roads, Transport and Environment on May 23, 2025 by karenb.

Rights of children in care are on the cards

Children In Care Council members Kim (left) and Annabel (right) with Meshelle Dale, East Sussex County Council CICC co-ordinator and some of the playing cardsCHILDREN in care in East Sussex have come up with an innovative way of ensuring their peers know their rights.

East Sussex Children In Care Council (CICC), which represents looked after children in the county, has produced a series of playing cards bearing drawings designed by its members. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Young people on June 2, 2015 by karenb.

Highways team leads the way for customer service

East Sussex County Council head of highways Roger Williams with the Customer Service Excellence awardA COUNCIL highways team has become only the second in the country to land a prestigious award for its customer service.

East Sussex Highways, a partnership of East Sussex County Council and contractor Kier, landed the Government-backed Customer Service Excellence award. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads on June 2, 2015 by karenb.

Libraries get on board to back youth ID card

Youth cabinet members at the launch of the 3i-D card at libraries in East SussexA PIONEERING youth identity and discount card is now accessible to more young people after East Sussex libraries backed the scheme.

The 3i-D card was developed by East Sussex Youth Cabinet in association with East Sussex County Council, Citizen Card and bus providers in the county. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries, Young people on June 1, 2015 by karenb.

Amnesty for motorists illegally using Blue Badges

Blue Badge 1MOTORISTS illegally using Blue Badges to park in disabled bays and avoid parking charges are being given the opportunity to hand over permits.

An amnesty for Blue Badges being fraudulently used in East Sussex will take place next month, giving drivers a chance to escape further action. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Parking, Roads, Transport and Environment on May 29, 2015 by karenb.

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