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CHILDREN from across the county have voted for their favourite read as the winner of the annual East Sussex Children’s Book Award has been announced.
Hercules: The Diary of a (Sort Of) Hero by Tom Vaughan was revealed as this year’s winner at a special awards ceremony held earlier this week at the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill.
SMALL organisations which help vulnerable residents in East Sussex could benefit from a scheme aimed at enabling them to reach more people.
East Sussex County Council is seeking ‘micro-providers’ who can offer services or activities which fulfil a social care and support need and make a difference to people’s lives. Continue reading
AMBITIOUS plans to boost economic growth in East Sussex could see more than £600 million invested in the county.
East Sussex is asking for almost £149 million from the Government’s Local Growth Fund (LGF) to deliver new transport and infrastructure schemes and boost skills and productivity. Continue reading
PROGRAMMES that are helping public organisations in East Sussex work together to deliver better services for less money have been given a £420,000 cash boost.
A successful bid was submitted by East Sussex County Council on behalf of its partners to provide continued support for two existing collaboration programmes that look at sharing buildings and ICT services across public and voluntary sector organisations. Continue reading
PEOPLE who juggle caring responsibilities and work are being offered help to take more control of their lives.
More than 59,000 people in East Sussex look after someone who is ill, frail or disabled, with nearly half combining caring with paid employment. Continue reading
