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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.

Consultation on mobile library services to be discussed by cabinet

IMG_9016 (Small)A CONSULTATION into the way mobile library services are delivered will be discussed by the county council’s cabinet later this month.

Members will be asked to approve a consultation process on a new, more efficient way of delivering services in the community. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries on April 14, 2014 by martinf.

Temporary closure as Hailsham Library gets a makeover

LibraryBooksHAILSHAM Library is set to get a makeover when the next phase of a refurbishment project begins.

As part of East Sussex County Council’s multi-million pound library improvement project, the facility in Western Road will be redecorated and new carpet laid which will cause minor disruption to services. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Libraries on April 11, 2014 by karenb.

Views sought on second runway for Gatwick Airport

gatwick webEAST Sussex residents are being invited to give their views on the expansion of Gatwick Airport.

Gatwick Airport Limited has launched a public consultation into the position of a potential second runway in a bid to answer questions and gather the views of local communities. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Economy, Transport and Environment on April 10, 2014 by karenb.

‘Visit doctor’ warning over lung cancer symptoms

cynthia lyons 2PEOPLE are being reminded to be aware of the early signs of lung cancer as public health chiefs in East Sussex back a national campaign.

East Sussex County Council is supporting the Be Clear on Cancer campaign, which runs across England until the end of April with advertisements on television, radio and in the press. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Public Health on April 9, 2014 by karenb.

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