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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.

Warning for businesses dumping trade waste at household facilities

Recycling siteTHE dumping of business waste at facilities for residents has prompted a warning from East Sussex County Council.

The authority says businesses will be fined if they are caught using any of the county’s Household Waste Recycling Sites for disposing of commercial waste. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Waste and recycling on March 18, 2014 by karenb.

Bus pass changes come into effect in April

CabCarlMaynard (Small)BUS passengers using concessionary passes are being reminded of changes that take effect from April 1, 2014.

Changes to the concessionary bus passes will come into force as East Sussex County Council works towards reducing its transport budget over the next three years. The 2014/15 budget has been set at £10.9million. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Transport and Environment on March 17, 2014 by karenb.

Venues to apply for wedding licences online

CabChrisDowling (Small)COUPLES planning their big day will be able to find potential new wedding venues online from April 1.

East Sussex County Council will be advertising any venue newly applying for a wedding licence on its website from next month. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Registration Service on March 11, 2014 by karenb.

Film project unearths untold stories from library vaults

Sussex Downs Film students Lewes Library presentation 5 March 2014 35MURDER, mystery and football were among the topics of a film project undertaken by students from East Sussex.

The scheme, a partnership between Lewes Library and Sussex Downs Lewes College, saw BTEC Film and TV production students tasked with producing a series of one-minute films with a Sussex theme. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Community Services, Libraries, Young people on March 10, 2014 by martinf.

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