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AN AWARENESS campaign designed to dispel a common myth that smoking is a way to relieve stress is hitting Hastings in the new year.
Representatives of South East Smokefree Alliance (SESA) will be at Priory Meadow Shopping Centre on Tuesday, January 6, to talk to shoppers about wellbeing, and the link between quitting smoking and feeling better. Continue reading
A GIANT drill has been turning heads in part of Hastings Old Town as highways crews began essential engineering work.
East Sussex Highways have been employing the services of a state-of-the-art piling rig with a 15m drill to insert reinforced concrete piles into the ground on the west side of Harold Road. Continue reading
THE number of people in East Sussex taking advantage of a council home composting offer has topped the 30,000 mark.
East Sussex County Council, working alongside borough and district councils, launched the scheme, which offers reduced rates on home composting bins and accessories, 10 years ago. Continue reading
FAMILIES come in all shapes and sizes – that’s the message from East Sussex County Council as it attempts to bust some of the myths surrounding adoption.
Research shows that the public often have misconceptions about who can adopt resulting in children missing out on a permanent family. Continue reading
A SCHEME aimed at encouraging school-leavers in East Sussex into education, employment or training has been hailed a success.
Fifty young people across the county who were facing an uncertain future on leaving compulsory education completed the summer transition project organised by East Sussex County Council. Continue reading
