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Consultation on Sussex nature strategies launches

THE PUBLIC are being asked for their views on two strategies designed to restore and enhance nature across Sussex and address declining habitats and species.

A six-week public consultation on the Local Nature Recovery Strategies for West Sussex and for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove launched on Wednesday, October 15. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Transport and Environment on October 15, 2025 by karenb.

Primary pupils vote for their favourite book

Fairy vs Boy book coverA mischievous tale of stinky, naughty, woodlice-eating, rat-riding fairies has been named as the winner of this year’s East Sussex Children’s Book Award.

Stink: Fairy vs Boy: A Stink Adventure by Jenny McLachlan came first in a poll of primary school children from across the county.

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This entry was posted in General, Libraries on June 17, 2024 by saffronp.

Wellbeing technology trial launched

ladies round a table looking at light projectionsA RESEARCH project to see how technology can boost the wellbeing of older residents has been launched in East Sussex.

The Living Lab aims to look at whether the use of digital technology can help improve the physical and mental wellbeing of elderly adults.

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This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Public Health on June 14, 2024 by saffronp.

Get involved to help nature across Sussex

escc logoPEOPLE are being invited to join two webinars to find out more about the new Local Nature Recovery Strategies for Sussex and about inspiring action for nature already taking place across the counties.

Sussex Nature Recovery is developing two strategies for the region – one covering West Sussex and another for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on May 29, 2024 by saffronp.

Apprenticeship Roadshows return for 2024

Girl standing with arms folder smiling THE BENEFITS of apprenticeships in helping people of all ages launch a successful career will be highlighted at two events this summer.

The Sussex Council of Training Providers, in partnership with East Sussex County Council and East Sussex Careers Hub, are holding free Apprenticeship Roadshows in Hastings and Eastbourne over the coming weeks.

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This entry was posted in Economy, Young people on May 28, 2024 by saffronp.

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