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Free slippers giveaway at fall prevention events

RESIDENTS in East Sussex can pick up a free pair of non-slip slippers at events to mark Falls Prevention Awareness Week, which runs between September 15 and 19.

Public Health bosses at East Sussex County Council are running four public events to share advice on how older people can improve their balance with regular exercises, and hand out the free footwear to those attending. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Featured, Public Health on September 17, 2025 by karenb.

Pharmacy services in the spotlight

Cllr Keith GlazierPHARMACY users in East Sussex are being asked to help shape the future of the services they receive.

East Sussex County Council is asking people to give feedback on its Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, which provides a ‘snapshot’ of pharmacy services in the county. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health on April 29, 2014 by karenb.

Link Road opens to ease bridge closure disruption

Vertical Band Drain installation at Combe Haven (Small)A SECTION of the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road will open early – to reduce the impact of a bridge closure.

Part of the new highway will be used as a temporary traffic diversion when work begins in June 2014 on demolishing and rebuilding the Ninfield Road bridge, in Bexhill. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads on April 28, 2014 by karenb.

Street light changes in St Leonards in the spotlight

street lighting 1 (Small)PEOPLE in St Leonards will have the chance to learn more about changes to street lighting at two public events.

The switchover to modern, energy efficient LED lanterns will be the subject of public exhibitions in the Maze Hill and West St Leonards wards. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Street lighting, Transport and Environment on April 28, 2014 by martinf.

Hollywood screenwriter comes to Eastbourne Library

William-Nicholson2AN OSCAR-nominated screenwriter and critically acclaimed novelist will return to his Sussex roots with an appearance at Eastbourne Library.

Local author William Nicholson earned global acclaim for his screenplays for such box office hits as Gladiator, Les Miserables and Mandela. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries on April 25, 2014 by martinf.

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