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Ministerial visit marks launch of work support programme

A PROGRAMME that will offer tailored support to help more than 2,900 East Sussex residents access employment has launched with a ministerial visit.

The Minister of State for Employment, Alison McGovern, visited Newhaven today to mark the official launch of East Sussex’s new Connect to Work programme, part of the Government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ strategy. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy, Featured on June 13, 2025 by karenb.

Residents urged to make a ‘Pledge 4 Plastics’

RecyclingPEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to back a national initiative aimed at recycling more plastic.

East Sussex County Council is supporting the Government-backed Pledge 4 Plastics campaign, which urges people to recycle one extra plastic bottle per household per week. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Waste and recycling on January 7, 2015 by karenb.

Resident parking permits go paperless

Cllr Carl MaynardPAPER parking permits will become a thing of the past with the introduction of a new virtual system.

East Sussex County Council’s newly launched permit system will allow residents to apply online and means paper permits will no longer have to be displayed. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Parking, Transport and Environment on January 6, 2015 by martinf.

Work to begin on Bexhill Marina improvements

Cllr David ElkinWORK is due to begin on changes aimed at improving conditions for pedestrians and boosting the economic prosperity of Bexhill.

East Sussex County Council is introducing a 20mph speed limit, widening footways and improving bus stop facilities in Marina and improving Sackville Road roundabout. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy, Roads, Transport and Environment on January 5, 2015 by karenb.

Keep warm, keep well in cold weather

Cllr Bill BentleyVULNERABLE residents in East Sussex are being urged to ensure they stay warm, safe and well as the cold weather begins to bite.

With temperatures expected to fall, the authority says residents – particularly families with young children, older people, carers and people with chronic conditions – can follow a few simple tips. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care on December 24, 2014 by karenb.

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