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Chairman visits inspiring charity

EAST Sussex County Council’s Chairman paid a visit to an inspiring charity dedicated to helping young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism access paid employment.

Cllr Roy Galley got to see first hand the wide-ranging programmes helping people gain skills, confidence and financial independence when he visited Little Gate Farm in Beckley. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Featured, Governance Services on December 16, 2025 by karenb.

Building work at new Seaford Library nears completion

SeafordTHE final bricks have been laid in a multi-million pound library complex in Seaford.

The £6million development will include a new library and café, supported living flats for adults with learning disabilities and offer services for older people. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Libraries on February 13, 2014 by karenb.

Artistic touch to be added to three new library developments

CabChrisDowling (Small)WORKS of art will be commissioned for three new library developments thanks to a £56,000 grant.

East Sussex County Council’s Library and Information Service was awarded the money from Arts Council England’s Lottery funding to commission three works of art under the title Transparent. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Community Services, Libraries on February 12, 2014 by martinf.

Official opening for new £8m children’s home

Lansdowne smallA NEW children’s home which cares for some of society’s most vulnerable young people has been officially opened.

The East Sussex County Council-run Lansdowne Secure Children’s Home, in Hailsham, was built with £8 million of Department for Education funding and welcomed its first residents in the summer. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Young people on February 12, 2014 by martinf.

Hollywood production given a helping hand by East Sussex County Council

hollywood-sign (1)HOLLYWOOD actor George Clooney has been known to stop traffic, but that job fell to East Sussex County Council when film crews descended on the county.

Rye became an unexpected backdrop for the latest Hollywood blockbuster The Monuments Men, which is out on general release on Friday, February 14. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Community Services, Economy, General on February 12, 2014 by martinf.

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