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Final chance to have a say on future of local government

escc logoEAST Sussex residents have just days left to have their say on a new local council and how it would serve them.

The Government consultation into plans to replace county and district and borough councils in Sussex with single authorities closes on Sunday, January 11. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Governance Services on January 7, 2026 by karenb.

Call for local leisure companies to give ‘the gift that keeps on giving’

i-gift7Local leisure companies are being asked to join the i-go card scheme this Christmas and help young people with disabilities and special needs in East Sussex to gain access to leisure facilities.

The card gives holders special rates, free entry for carers and access to all the help they need during their visit. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services on December 18, 2013 by karenb.

Launch of new identity and discount card for East Sussex youth

3i-D launch smallA NEW ‘three-in-one’ identity and discount card aimed at young people in East Sussex has been officially launched.

The 3i-D card enables young people to prove their age in cinemas, bars and shops, claim age-appropriate fares and selected reduced fares on bus travel and enjoy discounts in shops and leisure outlets. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Young people on December 17, 2013 by martinf.

Sponsor for new primary schools in East Sussex announced

Nick BennettTHE sponsor for two new primary schools in East Sussex has been announced.

Lilac Sky has been selected to manage the academies to be built in Hailsham and Newhaven.
Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Schools and colleges on December 17, 2013 by martinf.

Youth Cabinet members take their seats

Big Vote results smallYOUNG people in East Sussex have made their voices heard by electing the county’s new Youth Cabinet.

A total of 11,347 votes were cast – an increase of almost 2,400 from the last election in 2011 – with 20 cabinet members selected from 38 candidates. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Children's Services, Young people on December 17, 2013 by martinf.

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