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Annual report highlights successes and challenges

escc logoEAST Sussex County Council has overcome huge challenges to deliver vital services to thousands of residents, an annual report shows.

State of the County reveals how the authority supported more than 30,000 people through adult social care services in 2024/25 and had contact with more than 48,000 children and young people through its children’s services team. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, General on June 17, 2025 by karenb.

Young musicians mark orchestra’s anniversary

ESYO cheque 2AN East Sussex orchestra will be marking its 35th anniversary by entertaining audiences across Europe – and closer to home.

East Sussex Youth Orchestra performs at the De La Warr Pavilion, in Bexhill, in a concert to raise funds for Hastings Lifeboat Station, before heading off on tour to Germany, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Young people on July 21, 2014 by karenb.

Street light changes in the spotlight

LED Street LightingAN EXHIBITION will showcase changes to street lighting in an area of St Leonards.

The event in Silverhill will offer people the chance to find out more about the switch from old-style orange and yellow lights to modern, energy-efficient white LED lanterns. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Street lighting, Transport and Environment on July 21, 2014 by karenb.

South coast’s first wind farm welcomed by council leaders

Cllr Rupert SimmonsTHE decision to give the go ahead to the first wind farm off the south coast of England has been welcomed by council leaders.

East Sussex County Council and Lewes District Council believe the Rampion offshore wind farm development, given the green light this week, will aid the regeneration of Newhaven and create new jobs. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy on July 18, 2014 by karenb.

East Sussex businesses back the Link Road

EAST Sussex businesses are backing the construction of the new Bexhill to Hastings Link Road. In a new video available they explain how they believe it will encourage new companies and help existing ones to grow.

Business leaders say it will help regenerate the entire county – not just the direct area around the road.

Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy, Roads, Transport and Environment on July 17, 2014 by karenb.

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