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Bird flu mandatory housing order for poultry and kept birds

escc logoPEOPLE who keep birds in East Sussex are being alerted to a mandatory housing order which comes into effect on Thursday, November 6.

The UK Chief Veterinary Officer has ordered a mandatory housing order for poultry and kept birds to cover the whole of England following the escalating number of confirmations of avian influenza in kept and wild birds. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Featured, Trading Standards, Transport and Environment on November 5, 2025 by saffronp.

Crowborough road to close for resurfacing work

RoadworksOVERNIGHT road closures will be in place on a Crowborough road as a major resurfacing project is carried out.

Work is due to start on Crowborough Hill on Monday, February 19, and continue until Saturday, March 16. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Roads, Transport and Environment on February 12, 2024 by karenb.

Businesses achieve top healthy workplace awards

TWO LOCAL businesses have been presented with Gold Wellbeing at Work Awards.

Servomex, from Crowborough, and Affinity Select Insurance Services Ltd, from Uckfield, are the first businesses in East Sussex to reach the gold standard in the county council’s healthier workplaces programme.

Continue reading →

This entry was posted in General, Public Health on February 9, 2024 by saffronp.

Beware of fake payment websites, motorists warned

MOTORISTS are being urged to be vigilant when using parking payment websites to avoid becoming a victim of a scam.

Nationally there have been reports of fake parking payment websites coming up on search engines and scammers placing fake stickers on or near pay and display machines giving false contact details. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Parking, Trading Standards on February 8, 2024 by karenb.

Call for volunteers to support people preparing for later life

VOLUNTEERS are being sought for a scheme to support people prepare for big changes in their lives.

East Sussex County Council’s Life Transitions Service is looking for people who can build friendly and trusting relationships and who want to play a part in improving lives. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Adult Social Care, Volunteering on February 7, 2024 by karenb.

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