News that ‘Pevfest’ appears to have reached the end of the line is being welcomed by many people who live in the Bay. ‘Troubled Pevfest’ as it has been labelled in the local press, since problems emerged with this year’s outing, caused a great deal of concern to many local residents, particularly senior citizens in… [Continue Reading]
Can your library improve your health and wellbeing?
October 4, 2011 By
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL NEWSROOM: We provide health and wellbeing information in all our libraries. We want to hear about your experiences of looking for and using information at your library so that we can provide the best service possible. Who can take part? Anyone can take part in this survey. You don’t have to… [Continue Reading]
How disadvantaged coastal communities are vulnerable to the effects of climate change
October 4, 2011 By
REPORT: JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION: Coastal areas of the UK may be severely affected by climate change in the future. Some are already experiencing extreme storms or floods and the effects of sea level rise and coastal erosion. Climate change will pose risks and challenges for people, coastal economies and local industry. It may also affect… [Continue Reading]
Greg Barker delighted that homes and businesses set for super-fast broadband in Bexhill and Pevensey
October 3, 2011 By
Local MP for Bexhill and Battle, Greg Barker, welcomed a recent announcement by BT that homes and businesses in the Bexhill and Pevensey areas are set to benefit from super-fast broadband. Greg, who pledged to fight for super-fast broadband when he spoke to the Bexhill Chamber of Commerce earlier this year, expressed his delight at… [Continue Reading]
England and Wales break temperature records for 1 October
October 3, 2011 By
Temperature of 29.9C in Gravesend, Kent, is hottest since records began, beating previous high set in 1985
