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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.

High-tech approach used in £1.4 million resurfacing

The A267 between Heathfield and HoramTWO roads in East Sussex have been given a new lease of life thanks to an innovative resurfacing technique.

The A267 and B2203 between Heathfield and Horam were resurfaced in a £1.4 million East Sussex County Council project. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads on September 3, 2014 by karenb.

Don’t miss out on bus service consultation

Cllr Carl MaynardPEOPLE are being urged not to miss out on the chance to have their say on proposed changes to taxpayer-funded bus services in East Sussex.

East Sussex County Council’s 12-week public consultation on proposed changes to the routes it subsidises in the county runs until Sunday, September 28 2014. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on September 2, 2014 by karenb.

Link Road offers route to success for students

College and university students have been gaining practical experience working on the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road. From left: Tom Jones, from Pett, Oliver Shier, from Guernsey, Alix Sparkes, from Eastbourne, and Chris Perry, from south WalesSTUDENTS from college and university have been given a chance to gain practical experience away from their courses on the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road.

They have been working on a range of civil engineering, planning and environmental activities on the scheme – some for months, and one on a placement that has lasted a year. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads on September 1, 2014 by karenb.

Joining forces to combat mail fraud

Cllr Rupert SimmonsA PIONEERING East Sussex-based anti-scams team is joining forces with the postal service in a new initiative to combat mail fraud.

The National Trading Standards Scams Team, hosted by East Sussex Trading Standards, has teamed up with Royal Mail to crack down on companies which send scam mail. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Trading Standards on August 29, 2014 by karenb.

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