EXPERIENCE SUSSEX, the official visitor economy development programme for East and West Sussex, has released research that reveals the significant value of tourism for businesses in the region.
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Campaign targets dehydration and malnutrition risk
THE importance of older people eating and drinking enough has been highlighted with a week of events in East Sussex.
East Sussex County Council and its Meals in the Community provider, apetito, are backing National Nutrition and Hydration Week, running from Monday, March 17 to Sunday, March 23. Continue reading
Proposal for two new schools for Eastbourne
TWO new primary schools accommodating more than 800 children could be built on secondary school sites in Eastbourne under plans being considered by education chiefs.
Cllr Nick Bennett, East Sussex County Council lead member for learning and school effectiveness (pictured), is recommended to agree for officers to progress the plans at his next lead member meeting on Monday, March 24 2014. Continue reading
Celebrating the vital role played by social workers
ONE of the country’s leading social workers dropped in at an event in East Sussex to celebrate the role played by the profession.
Isabelle Trowler, the Government’s chief social worker for England for children and families, spoke at an event organised by East Sussex County Council to mark World Social Work Day.
Event helps businesses cut costs and improve efficiency
BUSINESSES will be offered the chance to make themselves more ‘green’ and reduce energy and travel costs at an event in East Sussex.
The business energy event is being co-ordinated by sustainable transport charity Sustrans in partnership with East Sussex County Council, Eastbourne Borough Council and community engagement company Communities Matter. Continue reading