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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Bird flu mandatory housing order for poultry and kept birds
PEOPLE 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
Update on avian influenza (bird flu) case in Uckfield
THE Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed a case of avian influenza in poultry at a premises in Uckfield.
All poultry on the premises will be humanely culled, and Defra has set up a 3-kilometre Protection Zone around the premises and a 10km surveillance zone.
Local charity re-homes teddy bears at Adventure Park
Community joins forces to raise money for local families affected by cancer.
Families, volunteers, and local dignitaries gathered at Knockhatch Adventure Park on Tuesday, October 28 to celebrate and support the incredible work of the Children with Cancer Fund (CWCF) — a charity helping families across East Sussex, Brighton and Hove for over 27 years.
Chairman sees impact of creative session for carers
East Sussex County Council’s Chairman experienced the impact of creativity when he visited a support session for carers.
Cllr Roy Galley joined the Carers O’Clock session run by Culture Shift and commissioned through the East Sussex County Council Carers’ Hub. Continue reading