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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
RESIDENTS’ views will be used to shape services to be offered at the new Hastings Library.
East Sussex County Council asked for people’s opinions about their priorities for library service provision and preferences for opening hours. Continue reading
WORK to bring superfast broadband to East Sussex is well ahead of schedule despite the recent torrential downpours and flooding.
The first areas due to become fibre enabled as part of the huge programme of engineering include Burwash, Etchingham, Hadlow Down, Heathfield, Horam, Mayfield, Robertsbridge and Rotherfield. Continue reading
PEOPLE with a passion for business have the opportunity to learn new skills and gain a qualification with East Sussex County Council.
Recognising the growing number of people keen to get into the job market, the council’s Business Services Department is offering a number of apprenticeships. Continue reading
A SHOPKEEPER who sold a packet of smuggled tobacco to Trading Standards officers in Eastbourne has been handed a £200 fine.
During a test purchase at the now closed Convenience Store in Brassey Parade in October 2013, Ako Mohammed sold a single packet of rolling tobacco that did not carry the required warnings. Continue reading
