1.  Abandoned vehicles(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602552
Email is abandoned.car@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Abandoned_Vehicles/

2.  Abnormal loads(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482157
Email is streetworks@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about transporting abnormal loads in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/largevehicles/abnormalloads.htm

3.  Access for disabled people(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602494
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Building_Control/disabled.aspx

4.  Accidents at work(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health%5Fand%5FPublic%5FSafety/Health_and_safety/index.aspx

5.  Admissions and Transport Team(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481140
Email is admissions@eastsussex.gov.uk
We are responsible for allocating primary and secondary school places at community and controlled schools in the county; providing assistance with school transport; administering the provision of free school meals and providing travel assistance and advice for students in further education.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/findingaschool/casualadmissions/eform.htm

6.  Admissions Forum(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481232
Email is ian.crudge@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Admissions Forum discusses the effectiveness of admission arrangements and how those arrangements can be improved. It advises admission authorities on how to deal with difficult admission arrangements. The forum deals with school admissions policy and does not discuss individual admissions cases.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/schooladmissionsforum.htm

7.  Adopted roads(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 6080193
Email is highways@eastbourne.gov.uk
The difference between private and adopted roads and how roads become adopted.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadadoption/default.htm

8.  Adoption(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747154
Email is adoption@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact the Adoption and Permanence team if you would like to apply to adopt a child, trace your birth parents or get information and support if you are thinking of having your child adopted.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/adoption/default.htm

9.  Adoption(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 747154
Email is

Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/adoption/default.htm

10.  Adult and community education centres(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Community colleges offer a range of courses to suit your needs. Courses run during the day, evenings and on Saturdays. You can also run or attend courses at our libraries. We don't provide a single directory of courses across East Sussex, so the best way to find courses is to contact a college near you and ask for a brochure.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/adultandcommunitylearning/adulteducationproviders/default.htm

11.  Adult Social Care (also known as Social Care Direct or Social Services)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
East Sussex County Council's Adult Social Care helps people who need extra support, or vulnerable people to live as independently as possible. We do this by working with health services, voluntary groups and private care organisations. Other ways to contact us: Minicom via type talk – 18001 0345 60 80 191 Mobile SMS text – 0779 7878 111
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/contactus/secureemail/default.htm

12.  Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481796
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises care services for residents over 16, including residential care and sensory care services.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scradultsocialcare.htm

13.  Adult Substance Misuse(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
We are working to reduce the availability and use of drugs in the county and helping people with drug and alcohol problems to overcome them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/substancemisuse/default.htm

14.  Advertising and sponsorship(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336476
Email is robin.fegan@eastsussex.gov.uk
Advertising with East Sussex County Council could let 500,000 potential customers know about your business. The revenue we make from advertising and sponsorship follows our values as an organisation and is used to fund services for local residents.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/doingbusiness/advertising/default.htm

15.  Air Quality(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481606
Email is andy.arnold@eastsussex.gov.uk
East Sussex County Council helps borough and district councils in the review and assessment of air pollution.The delivery of cleaner air is taken into account when making decisions about land use and transport planning.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/airquality/

16.  Airports(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
There are no airports in East Sussex, but there are airports in neighbouring West Sussex and Kent.
Further info: http://www.gatwickairport.com/

17.  Alcohol licensing(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Licences are issued by your local District or Borough Council. Please contact the relevant department or visit their website for more information.
Further info: http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/detail?r.s=sl&type=RESOURCES&itemId=1074441915

18.  Alley gating(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Find out how you can get together with your neighbours to install an alley gate, to help improve security to houses in your neighbourhood.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/protectyourself/alleygating.htm

19.  Animal health(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463420
Email is animal.health@eastsussex.gov.uk
Enforce legislation about the movement, feeding and treatment of farm animals, and issuing licences to keep or train animals for public performance.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/animalhealth/

20.  Animal rights and welfare(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Animal_Welfare/index.aspx

21.  Anti-social behaviour(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Anti-social behaviour covers a wide range of activities from graffiti, dumped rubbish and abandoned cars to relentless noise, nuisance neighbours and intimidation.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/antisocialbehaviour/default.htm

22.  Archaeology(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481608
Email is county.archaeology@eastsussex.gov.uk
Our Archaeology Section works to protect, record and present the local archaeological heritage of East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. We give advice on the management, preservation and understanding of archaeological remains.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/archaeology/default.htm

23.  Archives(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is

Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/localandfamilyhistory/esro/collections/a2a.htm

24.  Arts and entertainment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481716
Email is arts@eastsussex.gov.uk
Galleries, cinemas, museums and theatres in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/arts/default.htm

25.  Arts development(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481716
Email is arts@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Cultural Strategy Manager monitors and develops East Sussex County Council’s cultural strategy, manages the ‘support for the arts’ grant programme which – together with advice – supports bids for external funding, and provides advice and training for festival and other promoters. The cultural strategy manager works closely with arts development officers in district and borough councils on countywide initiatives.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/arts/default.htm

26.  Arts development(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Arts/index.aspx

27.  Asbestos(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Council_Housing/Tenancy_and_Housing_Management/WealdenDistrictCouncil-AsbestosInformation.aspx

28.  Asset management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Asset management is a system put in place to ensure effective management of the council’s property portfolio. It aims to provide value for money for residents and to maximise the benefits of the Council’s capital and revenue.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/finance/guide/howwemanage/default.htm

29.  Asylum Seekers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
An asylum seeker is someone who has made a formal application for asylum/protection in the UK and are awaiting a decision about their status. If their application is accepted, they become a refugee. The asylum process is dealt with by the Border and Immigration Agency, which is part of the Home Office.
Further info: http://www.asylumsupport.info/nass.htm

30.  Audit and Best Value Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481751
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises budgeting, audit, finances, information technology and e-government. It also manages the best value review programme.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scraudit.htm

31.  Audit and performance(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
How the Council's performance is measured, both internally and by external bodies.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/audit.htm

32.  Autism - ASD monitoring and support group(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463636
Email is autism@eastsussex.gov.uk
We support parents and professionals involved in educating and caring for children with autistic spectrum disorder, and contribute to policies and decisions about services.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/childrenwithadisability/autism/default.htm

33.  Beaches(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602454
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Coast_and_Beaches/Beachmanagement.aspx

34.  Beaches(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
From lively resorts to quiet rural beaches, discover our seaside attractions.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/coast/beaches/default.htm

35.  Beaches (plants and ecology)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481677
Email is kate.cole@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide information on biodiversity, manage the Coastal Biodiversity Project and work with universities on the Beaches at Risk research project
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/coastaldiversity/default.htm

36.  Beaches (water quality)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
For information about services for water quality of beaches, see your District or Borough website.

37.  Benefits(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443500
Email is benefits@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Council_Tax_and_Finance/Housing_Council_Tax_Benefit/index.aspx

38.  Benefits(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 368000
Email is
Benefits are essential to the welfare of many people. Most benefits are available from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP – previously known as the Benefits Agency or Social Security).
Further info: http://www.dwp.gov.uk/

39.  Benefits fraud(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 0800 318849
Email is benefitsfraud@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Council_Tax_and_Finance/Housing_Council_Tax_Benefit/Reportingbenefitfraud.aspx

40.  Bereavement(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Advice about dealing with the official procedures and coping with grief.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/registration/deaths/default.htm

41.  Bereavement and loss for schools, parents and families(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Czone has information to help schools, parents and families identify useful resources and to access appropriate support in cases of bereavement and loss, plus practical issues to consider when supporting children and information on staff welfare.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/supportingchildren/healthwelfare/bereavement/Pages/main.aspx

42.  Best value(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443744
Email is performance.management@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Strategies_and_Plans/Performance_management/index.aspx

43.  Best Value(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Ensuring that we provide services which are efficient, effective and economic.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/scrutiny/default.htm

44.  Bidding(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481271
Email is strategic.economicdevelopment@eastsussex.gov.uk
For information about our monthly bidding bulletin 'Funding News'.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/funding/default.htm

45.  Bonfires(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Pollution/Bonfires.aspx

46.  Bookstart(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 416324
Email is bookstart@eastsussex.gov.uk
Libraries take part in the national Bookstart scheme giving free books to children under five, advice to parents on reading with young children, and information about local library services. Bookstart packs are distributed by health visitors and pre-schools, or can be collected at libraries. Special packs are available for children with a visual or hearing impairment, or in other languages.
Further info: http://www.bookstart.co.uk/

47.  Boothland Wood(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is jo.heading@eastsussex.gov.uk
Boothland Wood, south of Uckfield is designated as an area of ancient semi-natural woodland, meaning that it dates back to at least 1600.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/boothland.htm

48.  Budget consultation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481503
Email is budget.consultation@eastsussex.gov.uk
Give us your feedback about our priorities, the services we provide and the way we communicate with residents.

49.  Bullying(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747081
Email is antibullying@eastsussex.gov.uk
We are working to prevent bullying in schools and the wider community. We have an anti-bulliying strategy, which aims to show our commitment to stopping bullying both in and out of school.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/healthandadvice/bullying/pages/bullying.aspx

50.  Burials(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_Matters/assisted_burials.aspx

51.  Bus passes(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443557
Email is info@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Travel_and_Transport/BusPasses.aspx

52.  Business advice(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Advice for businesses in East Sussex, or relocating here including training, property, grants and legal issues.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/businessadvice/default.htm

53.  Business rates(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443387
Email is businessrates@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Business/Business_Rates/Index.aspx

54.  Business Support Network(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463436
Email is business.support@eastsussex.gov.uk
Free email updates for East Sussex businesses about changes to trading law, the latest scams and Trading Standards press releases.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/network/bsnform.htm

55.  Business waste(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482153
Email is waste.disposal@eastsussex.gov.uk
East Sussex County Council's Waste Management Group can provide information on companies who offer a collection service and local sites which accept commercial waste.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/businesswaste/

56.  Buy With Confidence(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 040506
Email is buywithconfidence@eastsussex.gov.uk
Find businesses in East Sussex that have been approved by Trading standards.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/buywithconfidence/business/applications/form.htm

57.  Cabinet(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Most day-to-day council decisions are made by the Cabinet.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/cabinet.htm

58.  Car parks(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602730
Email is corporate.assets@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Car_Parks/index.aspx

59.  Caravan and camp site licences(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443327
Email is private.housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/health_and_public_safety/Licensing/application.aspx

60.  Caravan and campsite licences(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Licences are issued by your local District or Borough Council. Please contact the relevant department or visit their website for more information.

61.  Carers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you help, or support someone who is frail or disabled then you are a ‘carer’. You may be a young person, adult, friend, neighbour or relative. As a carer you can receive an assessment of what you need. We will give you information about the different services available to you to help you get a break from caring.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/carers/default.htm

62.  Cess pools(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443436
Email is cesspool.services@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Cesspool_emptying/index.aspx

63.  Chailey Common(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is crispin.kirkpatrick@eastsussex.gov.uk
Chailey Common stretches over 450 acres and includes Red House Common, Memorial Common, Romany Ridge Common, Pound Common and Lane End.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/chaileycommon/default.htm

64.  Chairman(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01435 813481
Email is chairman@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Chairman is a non-political role, similar to that of a mayor in other Councils. The Chairman works to promote the County as a whole, rather than specific council policies.

65.  Chaperone(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747434
Email is ews@eastsussex.gov.uk
Children and young people who are taking part in or rehearsing for a public performance must by law be accompanied by a registered chaperone in the absence of their parent or carer. Chaperones monitor working hours, education and safety. Find out how these regulations may apply to you and your child.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/safetyoutofschool/chaperones/default.htm

66.  Charity collections(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Licensing/Lotteries.aspx

67.  Chief Executive(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481950
Email is becky.shaw@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Chief Executive is responsible for all work carried out by the Council and is the main adviser on overall policy.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/people/chiefexecutiveanddirectors/chiefexecutive/default.htm

68.  Child employment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 724191
Email is Fiona.Osborne@eastsussex.gov.uk
Children are allowed to work for a number of hours before and after school and/or at weekends, depending on their age. The restrictions are determined by local bye-laws. The Child Employment Officer advises parents and employers about the types of employment a child can take on and for how many hours.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/safetyoutofschool/employment/

69.  Child pedestrian training(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482490
Email is liddy.leeding@eastsussex.gov.uk
Footsteps is a pedestrian training scheme for young children which aims to develop their awareness of roads.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadsafety/roadawareness/default.htm

70.  Child Performance Licence(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 724191
Email is ews@eastsussex.gov.uk
If a child is involved in any kind of public performance, including sport or modelling work, for more than three days in a sixth month period, then they will need a Child Performance Licence. This does not apply to school plays.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/safetyoutofschool/performance/default.htm

71.  Childminding Coordinators(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 07766 037481
Email is carly.reigler@eastsussex.gov.uk
Supporting, advising and monitoring childminders interested in joining a network. They oversee the Support Childminder Scheme, run the network drop-ins, and are available to both childminders and parents for any enquiries or advice regarding childminding.

72.  Children and their families(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
If you are a child or young person in difficulty, or if you are a parent or carer needing support, then Children's Services and the agencies they work with can help you find solutions to your problems.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/

73.  Children and Young People's Plan (CYPP)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482163
Email is alison.jeffery@eastsussex.gov.uk
The CYPP sets out how agencies will work more closely together to support and improve the lives of children, young people and their families. This two year plan takes into account the responses of children and young people, parents and professionals.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/keypolicies/download.htm

74.  Children in Care Council(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747159
Email is cicc@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Children in Care Council (CICC) is a place where young people in care can have their say on issues that matter to them, and can make sure that they are heard by the people who make decisions.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/

75.  Children’s Services Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481796
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises social care for people under 16, state education and other childcare services.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scrchildren.htm

76.  Children's and Young People’s Services – Libraries(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335382
Email is greta.paterson@eastsussex.gov.uk
All libraries have children's areas, offering story and information books for children of all ages. Many libraries have DVDs and talking books, run regular storytimes and a summer reading challenge. Children can use the free computers for the Internet, email and word processing (with permission from parents or carers). All under fives in East Sussex receive a Bookstart pack.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/forms/eforms.aspx?f=268&p=1

77.  Children's and Young People's Trust(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482163
Email is alison.jeffery@eastsussex.gov.uk
The East Sussex Children's and Young People's Trust (CYPT) brings together a group of organisations who work closely together to improve the support available to children, young people and their families.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/partnershipsinitiatives/trust/pages/main.aspx

78.  Children's Disability Services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 762024
Email is DisabilityFostering@eastsussex.gov.uk
Children's Services are responsible for advising and supporting children with disabilities in order to make sure that they can live as independently as possible. We offer short breaks for carers and children, as well as day and overnight care, through our Short Break and Fostering Service.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/childrenwithadisability/default.htm

79.  Children's homes(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
By law, children's services must look after you if you are a child or young person who cannot live with your family. Mostly you will be looked after by foster carers but for a small number of people residential care might be more suitable.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/apply/

80.  Children's mental health(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Assessment and treatment for children and young people with mental health needs
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/youngpeople/health/mentalhealth/default.htm

81.  Citizens Advice Bureaux(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Free, impartial and confidential advice on issues like debt, benefits and legal problems.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/citizensadvicebureaus/

82.  Citizens Advice Bureaux(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Community/Citizens_Advice/index.aspx

83.  Civil partnership ceremonies(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Civil partnerships legally recognise gay and lesbian relationships.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/registration/civilpartnerships/default.htm

84.  Climate change(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Information and advice about helping protect the environment at home and for your business. Plus what we are doing to be a greener council.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/default.htm

85.  Clinical waste disposal(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443437
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/Refuse_recycling/Clinical_Waste/index.aspx

86.  Closed circuit television (CCTV)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481530
Email is
Details of the CCTV system at County Hall, Lewes.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/keydocuments/foi/cctv/default.htm

87.  Coast protection(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
This is a partnership project-managed by East Sussex County Council. The aims are to protect and promote our coastal and marine habitats and wildlife.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/coastaldiversity/

88.  Commercial waste disposal(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443437
Email is trade.waste@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Refuse_recycling/Business_waste_and_recycling/Trade_Waste/

89.  Committees(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
From road maintenance to foster care, many important decisions are made by Council committees, panels, boards and forums.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/default.htm

90.  Common land register(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481254
Email is simon.bailey@eastsussex.gov.uk
Register of all village greens and other common land in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/townsvillages/commonland/commonlandsearch.htm

91.  Communications(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481920
Email is corporate.communications@eastsussexcc.gov.uk
Responsible for council communications to residents and community consultation.

92.  Community alarms(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
A community alarm is a telephone-operated system which lets you call for help if, for example, you have had a fall in your home and need help getting up. Help is on hand 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/telecare/default1.htm

93.  Community Help Points(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
These drop-in advice centres are conveniently located in local shopping areas. Their friendly staff work with public and voluntary sector organisations to provide information on topics such as benefits, housing, council tax, parking permits and community safety.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/contactus/chp/default.htm

94.  Community partnerships(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481177
Email is essp@eastsussex.gov.uk
Ensuring that organisations work together for the development of East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/partnerships/default.htm

95.  Community Safety(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466531
Email is community.safety.daat@eastsussex.gov.uk
Co-ordinate crime reduction and community safety initiatives across the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/default.htm

96.  Community safety(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602746
Email is cdrp@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Crime_and_Disorder/index.aspx

97.  Community Services Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481327
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises trading standards, register offices, libraries, economic regeneration activities
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scrcommunity.htm

98.  Community transport(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is passenger.transport@eastsussex.gov.uk
The different types of community transport provided to local areas, in addition to public transport.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/public/communitytransport/default.htm

99.  Community Waste Action Grants(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482153
Email is waste.disposal@eastsussex.gov.uk
With the Environment Agency we provide grants of up to £500 to local community groups for projects that reduce, re-use or recycle rubbish.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/whatyoucando/grants/download.htm

100.  Compact(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482911
Email is compact@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Compact is an agreement between organisations in East Sussex. Its aim is to improve joint working, communication and collaboration.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/partnerships/downloadcompact.htm

101.  Compliments and complaints(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481242
Email is asccommentscomplaints@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you’ve any comments, compliments or complaints, we want to hear from you – please email us or use our online form. See our website for our complaints procedure. We're open 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 4.30pm Friday.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/contactus/complaintsprocedure/

102.  Compliments and complaints (council)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443114
Email is info@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Comments_Complaints_Suggestions/index.aspx

103.  Composting(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Your green garden waste is accepted for composting at all the household waste recycling sites. We also provide subsidised compost bins, which can be delivered to your door or picked up from participating garden centres.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/recyclingsites/

104.  Comprehensive Area Assessment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482146
Email is jane.mackney@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Audit Commission's evaluation of our performance.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/caa.htm

105.  Concessionary fares(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443557
Email is info@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Travel_and_Transport/BusPasses.aspx

106.  Conservation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is cathy.cordery@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about the wildlife in East Sussex, what is being done to look after it and how you can get involved in its conservation.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/default.htm

107.  Conservation areas(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602538
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Conservation_Areas/

108.  Consultation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 474434
Email is Sue.Buxton@eastsussex.gov.uk
This is your opportunity to have your say about local and national issues. Take a look at what people have said in the past, and what we have done as a result of your feedback.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/consultation/

109.  Coroners(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 200144
Email is eastsussex.coroner@eastsussex.gov.uk
The coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of sudden or suspicious deaths.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/registration/deaths/coroner/coroner.htm

110.  Corporate procurement(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481847
Email is procurement@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information and advice about doing business with the Council.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/doingbusiness/default.htm

111.  Corporate training(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481444
Email is corporatetraining@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide high quality training, including SAP and Microsoft courses, and an extensive range of core skills training. We offer over 100 courses and can provide bespoke training packages to meet the needs of your employees.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/developing/training/apprenticeships.htm

112.  Council departments(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
East Sussex County Council has five departments: Adult Social Services, Chief Executive’s, Children’s Services, Transport and Environment and Corporate Resources.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/howthecouncilworks/default.htm

113.  Council housing(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443501
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Council_Housing/

114.  Council land and property(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Council_Land_and_Property/index.aspx

115.  Council policies and plans(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is pr@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Strategies_and_Plans/index.aspx

116.  Council tax and finance(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Where our money comes from, how we look after it and how we spend it and information about Council Tax.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/finance/default.htm

117.  Council tax benefit(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443500
Email is benefits@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Council_Tax_and_Finance/Housing_Council_Tax_Benefit/ctax_benefit.aspx

118.  Councillors(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Councillors are elected by local residents every four years. East Sussex has 49 Councillors.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/people/councillors/

119.  Councils(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481261
Email is
Services we provide include: education, social services, roads and transport, waste disposal, economic development, countywide planning and the environment, protecting the public and libraries.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/howthecouncilworks/default.htm

120.  Country walks(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Walks in the beautiful countryside of East Sussex. With directions, what you can see and who the walks are suitable for.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/default.htm

121.  Countryside management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is cathy.cordery@eastsussex.gov.uk
We manage a range of sites including heathland, marshes, sand dunes and ancient woodland. We provide opportunities for volunteering and run the Trainee Ranger course. We also organise guided walks and cycle rides which are often themed.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/

122.  Cremation(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_Matters/assisted_burials.aspx

123.  Cuckoo Trail(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is andy.mitchell@eastsussex.gov.uk
The picturesque trail follows the former Cuckoo Line railway from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hailsham and Polegate.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/default.htm

124.  Cuckoo Trail(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481637
Email is andy.mitchell@eastsussex.gov.uk
This picturesque trail follows the former 'Cuckoo Line' railway track and stretches from Heathfield to Eastbourne Park. It passes through Horam, Hellingly, Hailsham and Polegate.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/cuckootrail/default.htm

125.  Curriculum and qualifications (pre-16)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Find out in detail about what your child will be learning at each Key Stage and how subjects are taught using the National Curriculum. You can also learn what to expect from the tests and assessments that take place throughout your child's time at school.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/helpingyourchild/default.htm

126.  Cycling(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481654
Email is jon.wheeler@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contacts for information about cycling in the countryside, road awareness training for children, our Cycling Strategy and our plans for improving facilities for cycling in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/cycling/default.htm

127.  Cycling(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is culturalservices@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Leisure/Cycling.aspx

128.  Cycling awareness training(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482490
Email is liddy.leeding@eastsussex.gov.uk
A cycling awareness course gives children the skills they need for riding their bikes on the road. The aim is to encourage children to think independently and make their own informed decisions.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadsafety/roadawareness/default.htm

129.  Czone website – supporting schools and children's services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481369
Email is czone@eastsussex.gov.uk
Czone is the website for East Sussex schools and children's services professionals. It provides information on County Council policies, financial management, school property maintenance, ICT services and support, guidance for governors, personnel and training, special education needs, health and welfare, and a wide range of other issues.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/

130.  Dangerous structures(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602486
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Building_Control/DangerousStructures.aspx

131.  Data protection(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481208
Email is dataprotection@eastsussex.gov.uk
How personal information is protected and shared by organisations, and how to find out if we hold any information about you. Read our data protection policy.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/keydocuments/foi/dataprotection/default.htm

132.  Day Care(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastssusex.gov.uk
If you are finding it difficult to manage at home then day care may help. It can give you access to support and advice, and the chance to meet other people. You can get involved in activities that interest you, and develop new skills. If you have a carer, it will also give your carer a break.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/daycare/default.htm

133.  Definitive maps (rights of way)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602461
Email is engineers@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Roads_and_Footpaths/Footpathdiversions.aspx

134.  Democratic Services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481576
Email is Democratic.Services@eastsussex.gov.uk
Organise council meetings and assist councillors and committees with the decision making process.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/default.htm

135.  Development contributions(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482655
Email is alan.cowling@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about the contributions that larger developments must make towards the infrastructure needed to serve them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/planning/development/newapproach/

136.  Development control(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602579
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Development_Control/Index.aspx

137.  Diocesan records(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01243 753600
Email is
Original parish registers of baptisms, marriages and burials in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/libraries-and-archives/record-office/

138.  Disability Youth Clubs(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 479790
Email is
If you’re between 13–19 years old, and have a disability, why not come along to one of our youth clubs? Funky Teens are a group of young people with disabilities, who get together every other Saturday at three centres across East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/

139.  Disabled facilities grants(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443301
Email is privatehousing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Private_Housing/Private_Housing_Assistance/DisabledFacilitiesGrants/

140.  Disabled Parking(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Parking for those with a disability.

141.  Discrimination, hate crime and harassment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 787866
Email is debbie.peters@rother.gov.uk
What constitutes a hate incident, how to report it, and who deals with it.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/hatecrime/default.htm

142.  Ditchling Common Country Park(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is ken.mcmanamon@eastsussex.gov.uk
Ditchling Comon Country Park covers 76 hectares (188 acres). The site is used for activities including walking, fishing, picnicking, education and dog walking.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/ditchlingcommon/default.htm

143.  Dog warden schemes(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Animal_Welfare/index.aspx

144.  Domestic violence(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Housing_Options_Advice_and_Homelessness/Housing_Advice_and_Asistance/Domestic_Violence.aspx

145.  Domestic violence(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 2000247
Email is
CRI Domestic Abuse Service gives information and support for women and men, whether you're suffering from physical or emotional abuse. They will talk through your housing options and will also help children and young people who are living with domestic violence. Outside office hours, please phone the 24-hour national helpline.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/domesticviolence/default.htm

146.  Drainage and sewerage(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602458
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Drainage_and_Sewers/index.aspx

147.  Dropped kerbs(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Find out who to contact if you want to apply for permission to have a dropped kerb installed.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/licences/dropkerbs/default.htm

148.  Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466531
Email is Safercommunities@eastsussex.gov.uk
Working to reduce the availability and use of drugs in the county. Helping people with drug and alcohol problems to overcome them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussexdaat.org.uk/

149.  Duke of Edinburgh's Award(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 227623
Email is doeaward@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Award is open to anyone between the aged 14-25 years old. It is a challenging programme of activities to help young people learn new skills, help others and experience adventure. The contacts below can give more information about how to take part and list of venues.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/youngpeople/outandabout/dukeofedinburgh.htm

150.  Dumped rubbish(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602723
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Street_Care_and_Cleaning/Flytipping/index.aspx

151.  Dustbin collection(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

152.  Duty and Assessment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335905
Email is
If you are a child or young person in difficulty or if you are a parent or carer needing support, we can you help and advice. You can also contact us or the Youth Support team if you are concerned that a child or young person is at significant risk of harm.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/apply/default11.htm

153.  Early Years Teaching and Support Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747426
Email is eytss@eastsussex.gov.uk
A team of specialist teachers and support staff work with children aged 0–5 years with special educational needs, in the home, at pre-school and while starting school.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/earlyyears/default.htm

154.  Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747411
Email is eycess@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Service (EYCESS) is responsible for many duties, including: •helping both parents and new and existing childcare providers •improving the quality of childcare in the county, making it more affordable and accessible •proving Children’s Centres throughout the county •providing information on childcare facilities and services within East Sussex •recruiting and training childcare providers.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childcare/

155.  Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Service - Children's Centres(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747490
Email is Childrens.Centres@eastsussex.gov.uk
Children’s Centres provide a range of services to support families with children up to five years old. These include early education, health services and childcare. The Early Years Commissioning Team are responsible for the development and management of Children's Centres across the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childcare/parentsandcarers/childrencentres/default.htm

156.  Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Service - Early Years Education Entitlement (EYEE)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747411
Email is eycess.eyee@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Early Years Education Entitlement or EYEE is a government entitlement which provides all eligible three and four year olds attending Ofsted registered pre-school settings in East Sussex a maximum of five 2.5 hour sessions per week.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/financialhelp/nurserygrants/default.htm

157.  Early Years, Childcare and Extended Schools Service - Extended schools(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747433
Email is extended.services@eastsussex.gov.uk
Develops the strategy for the provision of extended services in schools.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/extended/

158.  East Sussex Archaeology and Museum Partnership (ESAMP)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 478962
Email is esamp@eastsussex.gov.uk
ESAMP provides training and education services within the areas of archaeology, museums and environmental conservation.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/archaeology/default.htm

159.  East Sussex Community Information Service (ESCIS)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481754
Email is info@escis.org.uk
Libraries provide the East Sussex Community Information Service (ESCIS) online database of local organisations in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. Includes clubs and societies, charities, doctors and dentists, leisure and sports facilities.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/libraries/reference/escis.htm

160.  East Sussex County Council vacancies(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Information on job vacancies with East Sussex County Council.
Further info: http://poweredby.jobsgopublic.com/eastsussex/

161.  East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Safety information and contact details for the East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service. The service is overseen by East Sussex Fire Authority, which is made up of councillors from both Brighton & Hove City Council and East Sussex County Council.
Further info: http://www.esfrs.org/

162.  East Sussex Governors' Representative Group (ESGRG)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 766896
Email is klpjwillcott@aol.com
The ESGRG is an independent body elected annually by county school governors. The group acts as a fast response group, advising on and creating new policies for the County Council or other organisations.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/schoolmanagement/governors/esgrg/pages/main.aspx

163.  East Sussex in Figures(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
A website with searchable statistics on the social, economic and demographic character of East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/factsandfigures/eastsussexinfigures/default.htm

164.  Economic development(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602887
Email is regeneration@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Business/Economic_Regeneration/index.aspx

165.  Education and learning(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Education, learning and schools.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/

166.  Education Capital Strategy Team(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 479740
Email is cst@eastsussex.gov.uk
We are responsible for the strategic planning associated with providing school places. We identify and develop priorities for capital investment, bid for capital resources and develop project proposals to improve school buildings.

167.  Education Welfare Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747434
Email is ews@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide support to pupils and families to help develop closer links between home and school. We aim to help pupils raise achievement by promoting and reinforcing school attendance. We help identify factors that prevent children from obtaining the fullest benefit from their education and undertake appropriate action.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/attendanceandbehaviour/default.htm

168.  Educational Psychology Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 428277
Email is eps@eastsussex.gov.uk
We help schools, families and the Children's Services Authority to identify and meet the special educational needs of children and young people aged 0 to 19 years. Using psychological theory and research we offer advice on how to best meet individual needs, including those arising from learning, emotional, behavioural, language, developmental, physical and sensory difficulties.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/edpsych/default.htm

169.  Elections(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Local election dates and the results of the last election.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/localelections/

170.  Electoral registration(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602417
Email is elections@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Electoral_services/index.aspx

171.  E-library - online catalogue and reference library, renewing your loans(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080196
Email is
Our E-library online catalogue lists books, films and much more at your local library. You will need a library card and personal identification numbers (PIN) to reserve and renew items, check your loans, update your contact details and use our online reference library.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/elibrary

172.  Emergencies - Out of office hours for Social Services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335905
Email is
This service is available if you need to contact Social Services in an emergency situation outside of office hours. This includes 5pm-8.30am weekdays, all weekends and Bank Holidays.

173.  Emergency phone numbers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Who to contact in an emergency.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/atoz/emergencies/emergencies.htm

174.  Emergency phone numbers(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 410051
Email is info@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Contact_Us/

175.  Emergency planning(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is emergencyplanning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/emergency_planning/index.aspx

176.  Emergency planning(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747090
Email is
Liaising with the emergency services and other agencies to ensure that we are able to deal with major incidents.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/emergencyplanning/default.htm

177.  Employment, jobs and careers(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602555
Email is human.resources@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Jobs%5FEducation%5FLearning/Finding%5Fa%5Fjob/

178.  Energy conservation(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443321
Email is privatehousing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Private_Housing/Home_Energy_Conservation/

179.  English as an Additional Language Team (EALT)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 442695
Email is teals@eastsussex.gov.uk
We are a team of teachers and language support officers who work in schools across East Sussex, providing support for pupils for whom English is an additional language.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/culturaldiversity/language/

180.  Entertainment licences(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Licensing/LiqourandEntertainmentForms.aspx

181.  Environment(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/index.aspx

182.  Environmental Action(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482323
Email is rethinkrubbish@eastsussex.gov.uk
We raise public awareness of waste, recycling and energy saving issues.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/

183.  Environmental health(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/health_and_public_safety/index.aspx

184.  Environmental management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481606
Email is andy.arnold@eastsussex.gov.uk
What East Sussex County Council is doing to reduce its impact on the environment.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/whatawearedoing.htm

185.  E-Procurement(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481737
Email is procurement@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Council is engaged in a series of electronic procurement projects including electronic tendering, contract management systems and purchasing cards.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/doingbusiness/electronicprocurement/default.htm

186.  Equal opportunities(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335712
Email is Judy.richards@eastsussex.gov.uk
Promoting equality in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/communitysafety/hatecrime/form.htm

187.  Equipment for the disabled(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you have a disability or sensory impairment and have trouble with every day tasks then you may be able to get specialist equipment to help. This can include small pieces such as a grip to help you open up a jar or a door bell that flashes instead of ringing, through to larger pieces such as a bath lift.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disability/physical/specialistequipment/default.htm

188.  Estates(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is estates@eastsussex.gov.uk
How the East Sussex County Council manages and maintains its land and property.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/property/

189.  European affairs(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443186
Email is pr@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Community/Twin_towns/index.aspx

190.  Exclusion from school(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482109
Email is exclusions@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Exclusion and Reintegration Co-ordinator provides support and advice to the families of pupils who have been excluded from school and with the Reintegration Support Managers, helps pupils return to school and continue their education. Contact the Exclusion and Reintegration Co-ordinator for information and advice on any matters regarding pupils who have been excluded from school in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/attendanceandbehaviour/exclusion/default.htm

191.  Explosives(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463420
Email is Trading.Standards@eastsussex.gov.uk
You need a licence if you store more than 5kg of explosives (including fireworks, marine flares and air-bags).
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/explosivesandfireworks/

192.  Facts and figures about East Sussex(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Presents key information and publications about East Sussex and its residents. Topics covered include population, housing, economy, deprivation and the environment. The statistics analysed come from a wide range of sources, including the 2001 Census.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/factsandfigures/default.htm

193.  Family Information Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 6080192
Email is kites@eastsussex.gov.uk
Providing information and advice about all Children’s Services including registered childcare, nurseries, health information, leisure, support children with additional needs and much more. We deal with any enquiries and requests for information on Children’s Services from the Council’s customers. This confidential service is free to all parents and carers. We are open from 8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childcare/parentsandcarers/

194.  Family learning(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463366
Email is family.learning@eastsussex.gov.uk
Family Learning is a range of activities and programmes where families are involved in learning to develop new skills and knowledge. Programmes include: •Opportunities for families to learn together •A positive and fun shared learning experience •Encouragement to parents/carers to develop skills and knowledge to support their children’s learning.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childcare/parentsandcarers/childrencentres/search.htm

195.  Family support(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482802
Email is
If you are a parent or carer and are having problems looking after your children, we can help. With our support you can start enjoying life with your children again, take an active part in their growth and development, and be confident they are safe in their own homes.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/familysupport/default.htm

196.  Farmers markets(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602887
Email is regeneration@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Community/Farmers_Market/index.aspx

197.  Filming at Camber Sands(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 787508
Email is kirsty.goldsmith@rother.gov.uk
Information for film-makers about using Camber Sands as a location.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/ryebay/camber/filming.htm

198.  Fire and rescue services(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is

Further info: http://www.esfrs.org/

199.  Fireworks(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463420
Email is Trading.Standards@eastsussex.gov.uk
You must apply for a licence if you want to sell fireworks at any time of the year.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/explosivesandfireworks/

200.  Fishing(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is cathy.cordery@eastsussex.gov.uk
Find out about fishing for carp, perch and roach in two ponds at Ditchling Common Country Park.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/sport/fishing/default.htm

201.  Flexible Learning Educational Support Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336888
Email is fless@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide educational support for pupils who are unable to attend school as a result of illness or medical disability. We also monitor the education being given to children whose parents/carers choose to educate them at home, and offer advice and support to these parents/carers.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/attendanceandbehaviour/illness/default.htm

202.  Flooding(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602226
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Flooding/index.aspx

203.  Flooding and drainage(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Blockages, extreme weather or damaged pipes can all cause drainage problems or flooding – here’s how you can report any of these problems.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/emergencyplanningandcommunitysafety/emergencyplanning/advice/flooding/default.htm

204.  Flytipping(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602723
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Street_Care_and_Cleaning/Flytipping/index.aspx

205.  Food Advisory Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481744
Email is peter.holman@eastsussex.gov.uk
We support schools and other customers by purchasing, managing and monitoring catering services. The team is professionally qualified and experienced in the following areas: catering management, management studies, food hygiene, health and safety, group training and project management.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/meals/default.htm

206.  Food safety training(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Food_Safety/index.aspx

207.  Food standards(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Food_Safety/index.aspx

208.  Footpaths(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
We look after the 3,500km of Public Rights of way in East Sussex, about 78% of these are footpaths, 17% are bridleways and 5% are byways open to all traffic.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/rightsofway/default.htm

209.  Forest Way Country Park(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is sam.cordery@eastsussex.gov.uk
Part of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Forest Way Country Park consists of small fields and farms among wooded, rolling hills.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/forestway/default.htm

210.  Forward plan(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481955
Email is Democratic.Services@eastsussex.gov.uk
Details of when council decisions will be made and by which member of the council, for the coming six months.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/download.htm

211.  Fostering(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747426
Email is fostering@eastsussex.gov.uk
Foster care gives a family home to a child or young person who cannot live with their own family. Even though the foster carer looks after a child in the carer’s own home, the child’s own parents usually stay in touch with them and have some responsibilities towards them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/fostering/default.htm

212.  Fraud(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
How to recognise and report fraud and scams, or get help if you've been affected.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/tradingstandards/advice/alerts/default.htm

213.  Fraud hotline(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 480875
Email is fraudhotline@eastsussexcc.gov.uk
How to tell us if you think there is a fraud being attempted against the Council.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/finance/guide/fraud/default.htm

214.  Freedom and Pathfinder bus tickets(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Freedom and Pathfinder bus tickets provide pupils and students with unlimited bus travel on most routes within East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/travel/discounts/Pages/traveldiscounts.aspx

215.  Freedom of information(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481208
Email is foi@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Freedom of Information Act gives everyone enhanced rights of access to information held by public bodies.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/keydocuments/foi/

216.  Funding(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482859
Email is external.funding@eastsussex.gov.uk
The team is here to assist voluntary and community groups in East Sussex to identify sources of funding.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/workandmoney/pages/main.aspx

217.  Further education(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481140
Email is admissions@eastsussex.gov.uk
Help and advice for students aged between 16 and 19 attending schools or colleges with sixth forms.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/workandmoney/fesupport/Pages/main.aspx

218.  Gambling and lottery licences(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Licensing/Lotteries.aspx

219.  Governor Services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 432230
Email is governors@eastsussex.gov.uk
Governor Services provides support, training and advice for all school governing bodies in East Sussex to enable them to effectively fulfil their roles and responsibilities, and contribute to school improvement.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schoolgovernors/becoming/default.htm

220.  Grass cutting (garden maintenance)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Street_Care_and_Cleaning/Grass%20Cutting/Index.aspx

221.  Grass cutting and hedge maintenance(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
When and where we cut the grass in East Sussex. Also, information about our responsibilities for hedge maintenance.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/contactoffices/default.htm

222.  Halls for hire(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Need to hire a hall or a room for your event, training course or conference? Find out about halls and rooms for hire across the county from our East Sussex Community Information Service (ESCIS).
Further info: http://www.escis.org.uk/list.asp?ssc=13044&a=0

223.  Harlands Pond(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is jo.heading@eastsussex.gov.uk
Harlands Pond is an old farm pond that is located within the Harlands Farm estate in Uckfield. It is one of the largest toad crossing and breeding ponds in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/harlandspond.htm

224.  Hazardous waste(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482153
Email is waste.disposal@eastsussex.gov.uk
Under new laws, hazardous waste now includes such items as televisions, computer monitors, fluorescent tubes, fridges and freezers, as well as chemicals.
Further info: http://eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/businesswaste/hazardouswaste.htm

225.  Health(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_Matters/index.aspx

226.  Health(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Help to find contact details of local doctors, dentists, opticians, pharmacists and hospitals.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/health.htm

227.  Health and safety at work(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_and_safety/index.aspx

228.  Health and safety training(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443301
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Training/index.aspx

229.  Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481751
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises local health services provided and commissioned through the NHS as well as those provided by local authorities.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scrhealth.htm

230.  Health promotion(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443305
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_Matters/healthpromotion.aspx

231.  Hempstead Meadows(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is jo.heading@eastsussex.gov.uk
Hempstead Meadow Local Nature Reserve (LNR) covers an area of 1.6 hectares (3.9 acres) and is located in the heart of Uckfield.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/hempsteadmeadows.htm

232.  Highway licences and permits(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
If you want to place an object on or around a road or pavement, you must apply for the correct licence or permit.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/licences/

233.  Highways(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is highways@eastsussex.gov.uk
We deal with client management of the inspection and maintenance of 1,000 highway bridges, culverts and retaining walls, winter maintenance systems and street works co-ordination.
Further info: http://frs.accesseastsussex.org/roadsandtransport/roads/roadworks/

234.  Historic buildings(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602538
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning%5Fand%5FBuilding%5FControl/Listed%5FBuildings/

235.  HIV & AIDS(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Help and support for people affected by HIV & Aids.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/applyingforservices/applyonline/form.htm

236.  Home help services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you live at home and find it difficult to manage on your own, we can help you with things like washing and dressing, collecting pensions, shopping, preparing food, laundry and cleaning.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/homecare/default.htm

237.  Homelessness(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443356
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Housing_Options_Advice_and_Homelessness/Housing_Advice_and_Asistance/homeless.aspx

238.  Horse riding(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is culturalservices@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Leisure/Horseriding.aspx

239.  House numbering(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602462
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Quick_Links/Street_Naming_and_Numbering/

240.  House to house collections(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Licensing/Lotteries.aspx

241.  Household waste collection(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

242.  Housing(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443322
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/index.aspx

243.  Housing(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
A comprehensive summary of housing information available online.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/housing/

244.  Housing advice services(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443356
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Housing_Options_Advice_and_Homelessness/Housing_Advice_and_Asistance/

245.  Housing associations(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443501
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Housing_Options_Advice_and_Homelessness/Housing_Advice_and_Asistance/Housing_Associations/

246.  Housing benefit(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443500
Email is benefits@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Council_Tax_and_Finance/Housing_Council_Tax_Benefit/housing_benefit.aspx

247.  Housing for young people in need(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 726155
Email is philip.smith@eastsussex.gov.uk
Supported accommodation for young people in need. We are also looking for people to provide accommodation for young people in need. You’ll receive a weekly allowance and comprehensive training and support.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/housing/youngpeople/default.htm

248.  Housing grants(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is privatehousing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Private_Housing/Private_Housing_Assistance/

249.  Housing repairs and renovation(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Private_Housing/Private_Housing_Assistance/Home_Repair_Assistance/

250.  Incontinence Laundry(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
The incontinence laundry service could help you to cope with incontinence when living in your own home. To apply for the service you need to get in touch with your District Nurse at your doctor’s surgery. If the service cannot be offered to you, you district nurse will discuss other services that may be able to help.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/olderpeople/default.htm

251.  Infectious diseases(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is foodandsafety@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Health_Matters/infectious.aspx

252.  Information and Local Studies(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335381
Email is
Libraries provide reference and enquiry services to help people with your questions, and local studies information for tracing local and family history. You do not need to be a library member to use our reference books, newspapers, magazines and study facilities. We also provide free access to the Internet, email, word processing and online reference resources.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/localandfamilyhistory/

253.  Information Sharing and Assessment (ISA)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481810
Email is isa@eastsussex.gov.uk
ISA improves communication between all agencies and practitioners who work with children and young people. The Children Index, a directory of all children receiving care, is a specific area of ISA.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/keypolicies/trackingchildrenatrisk/default.htm

254.  Interreg(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482859
Email is veronique.poutrel@eastsussex.gov.uk
European funding for projects seeking to develop links with our French neighbours.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/funding/sources/eurofunding.htm

255.  Job vacancies(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602555
Email is human.resources@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Jobs_Education_Learning/Job_vacancies/index.aspx

256.  Jobs(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Full details of job opportunities with East Sussex County Council, and some partnership organisations, are available via the link below.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/jobs/

257.  Key workers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 747470
Email is keyworker@eastsussex.gov.uk
Key workers help parents of young children with special educational needs to ensure the child has one clear and effective plan of support.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/earlyyears/keyworkers/default.htm

258.  Land and premises(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602465
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Council_Land_and_Property/index.aspx

259.  Land searches(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602430
Email is landcharges@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Local_Land_Charges/Index.aspx

260.  Landscape(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481838
Email is james.newmarch@eastsussex.gov.uk
We look after the conservation and improvement of the landscape.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/woodlands/default.htm

261.  Landscape group(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
The group is concerned with the conservation and enhancement of the county's urban and rural landscape

262.  Language and Learning Support Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336887
Email is llss@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide support to both primary and secondary schools, pupils and parents in the area of speech, language, communications, literacy and dyslexia. We work mainly with schools to help them meet the needs of children with these difficulties.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/dyslexia/default.htm

263.  Learndirect(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 434301
Email is learningatthefont@yahoo.co.uk
Learndirect online training courses are run at Hastings Library and other libraries in East Sussex. Courses include computers and information technology, business and management, and word and number skills. See our page on the Learndirect Centre to find out more about the courses on offer, opening times and contact details.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/libraries/internetandcomputeraccess/learningonline/default.htm

264.  Learning Disabilities(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about services for people who have a learning disability, and information for those who look after them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disability/learning/

265.  Leisure and tourism(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Plan days out, find accommodation, or source the best food and drink that the county has to offer.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/

266.  Libraries and Information(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481716
Email is
East Sussex County Council provides 24 main libraries, two mobile libraries and three village libraries, offering services for people of all ages and those with sight, hearing, or mobility problems. It's free of charge to join the library, borrow books, and use our newspapers, magazines, computers and online resources. You can also rent the latest DVDs and CDs.
Further info: http://e-library.eastsussex.gov.uk/

267.  Library services for people with disabilities(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335383
Email is abigail.luthmann@eastsussex.gov.uk
We offer library services to people who cannot easily use a library due to disability, frailty, or because they are caring for someone who cannot be left. Resources include large print and talking books, subtitled videos and DVDs, and a home library service delivered by volunteers, available from your local library, Equal Access Library or mobile libraries.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/libraries/childrenslibrary/bookstart.htm

268.  Life events(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Useful advice on some of the most important events in life.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/eventsinyourlife/default.htm

269.  Listed buildings(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602538
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Listed_Buildings/Index.aspx

270.  Litter(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602723
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Street_Care_and_Cleaning/Litter/index.aspx

271.  Local area highway offices(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 451066
Email is highways@eastbourne.gov.uk
Teams of staff based in our local highway offices are there to help you with any problems you may have on the roads or pavements.

Our office hours are:
Monday - Thursday, 8.30am to 5pm
Fridays 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Outside of these hours or in an emergency, call 01323 410051.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/contactoffices/default.htm

272.  Local development plans(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602007
Email is ldf@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/Local_Plan/LDF.aspx

273.  Local Land Charge searches(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 480524
Email is highwaysearches@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about the searches performed when buying land or property and how to request a personal search for information related to public highways.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/townsvillages/landcharges/default.htm

274.  Local Partnerships for Children (LPCs)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 769433
Email is lpc@eastsussex.gov.uk
A Local Partnership for Children brings together a ‘virtual team’, combining staff from a group of schools with key people across a range of children’s services. The aim of LPCs is to help local services to work together more effectively and be more responsive to the needs of children and young people.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/partnershipsinitiatives/lpc/pages/main.aspx

275.  Lord Lieutenant(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 291394
Email is
The Queen's representative in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/people/lordlieutenant/

276.  Magistrates(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Magistrates sit on the Bench in the Magistrates Courts, Youth Courts and Family Courts.
Further info: http://www.direct.gov.uk/magistrates

277.  Maps(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Online maps and maps you can buy.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/maps/default.htm

278.  Meals on wheels(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
'Meals on wheels' are pre-prepared meals consisting of a main meal and a dessert which are delivered directly to your door. They are available to older people and adults with a disability.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/helpathome/mealsonwheels/default.htm

279.  Measuring our performance(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Ways in which the Council monitors and measures its own performance.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/default.htm

280.  Mental health(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide a range of services, including immediate support, treatment or therapy, through to a number of specialist services such as psychology, day support and rehabilitation. If you have a mental health problem we will aim to help you, and those who help you (carers), to live as independently as possible in your own home or in supported accommodation.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/mentalhealth/default.htm

281.  Mental Health helpline(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 03000 5000101
Email is
The Sussex Mental Healthline can be reached in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove between 5pm and 9am and all day during weekends and bank holidays.

282.  Mentoring(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335150
Email is helen.saunders@eastsussex.gov.uk
We are recruiting volunteer mentors to support young people leaving our care. Mentoring provides the young person with a contact person in the community who can spend a few hours a week helping and supporting them.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/youngpeople/mentoring/default.htm

283.  Missing People(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0500 6344747
Email is
If you want to trace a missing relative who you have lost contact with, either recently or in the distant past, then there are agencies who may be able to help you. This also applies if you are a young person who has run away and want some help or want to contact someone in your family.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/missingpeople/default.htm

284.  Mobile office - library and computer services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481538
Email is esccmobileoffice@eastsussex.gov.uk
Our mobile office will be visiting places around the county each week, offering library services – including the library catalogue and reservation service, free Internet and email – as well as access to council services and a tutor providing Skills for Life and basic IT courses. We also have two mobile libraries visiting locations throughout East Sussex every two weeks.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/libraries/find/mobile/download.htm

285.  Motorcycle safety(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is trafficandsafety@eastsussex.gov.uk
Road safety information and links for riders of motorbikes and scooters.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadsafety/motorbikes/motorcyclesafety.htm

286.  Museums and galleries(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Exhibition space in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/arts/museums/museums.htm

287.  Music Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336770
Email is alex.dalton@eastsussex.gov.uk
September 2009 - please note our new telephone numbers. The East Sussex Music Service provides an instrumental teaching scheme in schools, music centre activities, a specialist 'A' level music course, a summer school, consultancy and advisory services to parents and students, orchestral and chamber ensemble concerts, award winning regional and county orchestras, bands and choirs, and international tours and festivals.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/music/

288.  Neighbourhood and village(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Information about towns and villages in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/townsvillages/default.htm

289.  Network Management Group(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482157
Email is streetworks@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Network Management Group are responsible for ensuring that all works on the roads are carried out with the minimum disruption and to the correct standards. Abnormal loads, maintenance of the National Street Gazetteer and maintenance of online roadworks information are also the responsibility of the group.
Further info: http://frs.accesseastsussex.org/roadsandtransport/roads/roadworks/

290.  Nightingale Wood(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is jo.heading@eastsussex.gov.uk
Nightingale Wood is part of an ancient, semi-natural woodland. It is located next to Harlands Farm, in Uckfield.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/nightingalewood.htm

291.  Noise(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
How to complain about excessive noise in your neighbourhood, including traffic noise, noisy neighbours, animals and aircraft.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/noise/default.htm

292.  Noise(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Pollution/Noise.aspx

293.  Obstructions on roads and pavements(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
As the highway authority, East Sussex County Council has a duty to secure the removal of unauthorised obstructions on those roads or pavements we are responsible for.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/licences/

294.  Occupational therapy(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Help with day-to-day tasks, such as dressing and cooking, for older people preparing to return home after a stay in hospital
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/helpathome/occupationaltherapy/defaultot.htm

295.  Older People(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide a range of services, such as home care, day care, meals-on-wheels, etc, for older people who find it difficult to do daily tasks at home. If you are an older person we aim to help you to live as independently as possible in your own home. We also aim to help those who look after you (carers ).
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/residentialandnursinghomecare/default.htm

296.  Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is andy.goulden@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Ouse Estuary Nature Reserve is home to a wide variety of birds, insects, plants and amphibians including the internationally protected Great Crested Newt.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/coast/ouseestuary/default.htm

297.  Parent Governor Representatives(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is sam.gregory@tapsussex.com
Parent Governor Representatives (PGRs) represent the views of all parents. They are parent governors who have been elected to sit on Local Authority scrutiny committees dealing with education. Your East Sussex representatives are Sarah Maynard and Sam Gregory.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schoolgovernors/pgr/default.htm

298.  Parent Link(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481172
Email is parentlink@eastsussex.gov.uk
A helpline for advice about school admissions, special educational needs, exclusions and family support. You can also find out about becoming a volunteer, moving to secondary school, and involving parents in planning and improving services. Lines are open 9.30am to 3pm Monday to Friday. During term time the office is also open until 7pm every Wednesday.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/gettinghelp/default.htm

299.  Parish and Town Councils(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
There are 92 Parish and Town Councils in East Sussex. Services they provide include bus shelters, allotments and village halls.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/howthecouncilworks/parishtowncouncils/

300.  Parish councils(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602433
Email is memberserv@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/moderngov/mgListCommittees.asp?PC=1

301.  Park Wood(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is jo.heading@eastsussex.gov.uk
Park Wood is near the borders of Hailsham and Hellingly. It is mainly oak woodland with some sweet chestnut, hazel and hornbeam.

302.  Parking(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0845 6801129
Email is eastbournepic@nslservices.co.uk
Information about parking in East Sussex, including controlled parking in Lewes and Eastbourne, parking tickets and disabled parking.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/parking/default.htm

303.  Parking fines(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602730
Email is corporate.assets@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Car_Parks/Carparkfines.aspx

304.  Parking: Disabled Badges(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 464244
Email is bluecarbadge@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you can’t walk very far, to or from your car, and want to be able to park closer to your local facilities you might be eligible for a blue car badge (these badges used to be orange). Contact this countywide service to apply or re-new your badge.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disabledparking/

305.  Parks and play areas(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Parks and play areas in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/localparks/default.htm

306.  Passenger Transport(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482108
Email is passenger.transport@eastsussex.gov.uk
We plan and fund supported local bus services, County Rider services and Countycard (the Sussex-wide concessionary fares scheme). We provide public transport publicity and information, council input into rail service development and implementation of the Local Transport Plan. We deal with arrangements and contracts for transport to school including problems and complaints.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/public/concessionaryfares/default.htm

307.  Paths to Prosperity(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 08456 080193
Email is rightsofway@eastsussex.gov.uk
A range of circular walks in East Sussex.
Further info: http://frs.accesseastsussex.org/pathstoprosperity/SearchWalks.aspx

308.  PE and Sports Development(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 479740
Email is clare.cornford@eastsussex.gov.uk
Funding and sports and PE development for young people in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/sport/form.htm

309.  Pedestrian crossings(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is trafficandsafety@eastsussex.gov.uk
Find out about the type of pedestrian crossings and how we decide where to put new ones.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadsafety/crossings/default.htm

310.  Pensions(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481904
Email is escc.pensions@serco.com
East Sussex County Council's pension fund is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme. It provides pension benefits for employees of the County Council and other councils and public authorities in East Sussex.
Further info: http://eastsussex.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/4076E7E3-DB0A-4E74-8370-038104501A1D/0/NominatedPartnerFormESCCsubmittedtowebsite25Mar08.pdf

311.  Performance indicators(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481942
Email is
East Sussex County Council monitors and reports on its services through a set of performance indicators, some of which are set by government (Best Value Performance Indicators - BVPIs) and some agreed locally. These support the achievement of the council's key priorities are produced in the annual Council Business Plan.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/default.htm

312.  Performance indicators(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is performance.management@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Strategies_and_Plans/Performance_management/index.aspx

313.  Performance Management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 291208
Email is corporate.performance@eastsussex.gov.uk
To provide council-wide business planning and reviewing. Monitoring, analysing and reporting on the performance of the council’s services to the residents of the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/businessplan/

314.  Personal injuries(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
How to report a personal injury claim as a result of a defect on a road or pavement in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/injuries/

315.  Pests and pest(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Pest_Control/index.aspx

316.  Petrol filling stations(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0845 1308855
Email is enquiries@esfrs.org
East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service deal with safety and licensing of the county's petrol filling stations. You need a licence to run a business where petroleum is stored for dispensing directly into the fuel tank of a vehicle, or where large amounts of petrol are stored for private use.
Further info: http://online.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/licenceLanding?r.s=sl&r.lc=en&type=LICENCE&itemId=1075328409

317.  Physical and sensory support(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Help for those who have sensory impairment and physical disability
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disability/sensory/default.htm

318.  Physical Disabilities(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide a range of services for people who have a permanent disability and find it difficult to do normal daily tasks in the home as a result. If you are disabled we will aim to help you, and those who help look after you, to live as independently as possible in your own home.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disability/physical/default.htm

319.  Planning (town and country)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602514
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Planning_and_Building_Control/index.aspx

320.  Planning applications(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602514
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.planning.wealden.gov.uk/

321.  Planning Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481935
Email is annie.leathes@eastsussex.gov.uk
Decides planning applications in relation to minerals and waste sites and development by East Sussex County Council (eg schools), objections to traffic regulation orders and designation of public rights of way.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/haveyoursay/planning.htm

322.  Planning Development Control(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481846
Email is devcon@eastsussex.gov.uk
Most day-to-day planning applications, including building new homes or offices and house extensions, are decided by borough and district councils (see below).

We are responsible for making decisions about minerals extraction, waste management and developments such as schools, libraries and roads.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/planning/applications/default.htm

323.  Play Development Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 724310
Email is playdevelopmentservice@eastsussex.go.uk
This service gives parents with pre-school children free, practical advice on helping their child to develop through play. We can also put parents in touch with other local family support services.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/sen/earlyyears/play/default.htm

324.  Poisons(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463420
Email is trading.standards@eastsussex.gov.uk
Businesses must be licensed to sell non-medical poisons
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/poisons/default.htm

325.  Policy Performance and Asset Management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481826
Email is ppam@eastsussex.gov.uk
Responsible for the long term planning and financial management of East Sussex County Council's buildings.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/property/

326.  Pollution(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Pollution/index.aspx

327.  Postal votes(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 415001
Email is
If you wish to vote by post, or change details on a postal vote, you must register with your district or borough council.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/localelections/

328.  Press(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481570
Email is corporate.communications@eastsussex.gov.uk
Liaise between the council and local and national media.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/pressoffice/pressreleases/

329.  Private fostering(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463010
Email is
If you look after somebody else’s child, or have arranged for your child to be looked after by somebody else, then this is known by law as private fostering.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/fostering/privatefostering/privatefostering.htm

330.  Problems on your doorstep(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
The pages in this section give contact details of who to contact about environmental problems in your area.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/

331.  Proxy votes(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 415001
Email is
If you want to vote by proxy, or change the details on a current proxy vote, you must register with your district or borough council.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/localelections/

332.  Public conveniences(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Public_conveniences/index.aspx

333.  Public Information Points(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
You can now find out about local services at the touch of a screen. Public information points are free and provide information on topics such as health, education, employment, community safety, leisure, travel and tourism.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/contactus/pip/download.htm

334.  Publications - Adult Social Care(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Adult Social Care produce a series of A5 size leaflets, which describe the core services that they deliver. These leaflets are written to give you basic service information and have been approved by the Plain English Campaign for clarity.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/applyingforservices/socialcaredirect/default.htm

335.  Rambling(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is CulturalServices@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Leisure/Walking.aspx

336.  Record Office(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482341
Email is archives@eastsussex.gov.uk
Preserving and making accessible records relating to the county and its people.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/localandfamilyhistory/default.htm

337.  Records management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336441
Email is ellen.taylor@eastsussex.gov.uk
Ensures that records are properly organised, easily retrievable and confidentially destroyed or moved to an archive when no longer needed.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/keydocuments/recordsmgt/

338.  Recycling (waste)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602626
Email is recycling@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

339.  Refuse collection(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

340.  Registration offices(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 415053
Email is crowborough.registrar@eastsussex.gov.uk
The core opening hours of registration offices in East Sussex are 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday, and on Saturdays for weddings. Some offices also offer appointments outside these hours. Contact the office concerned for further details. You are strongly advised to make an appointment before for your visit, to be sure of being seen.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/registration/changename/form.htm

341.  Rehabilitation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Rehabilitation can help you to develop and improve skills to enable you to continue living at home without the need for long-term residential care. It is available to older people who are 65 or over.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/helpathome/yourhome/default1.htm

342.  Report a fault(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Use the fault reporting system to tell us about problems on roads and streets in East Sussex including road and pavement repairs, broken street lamps, graffiti, abandoned vehicles, faulty traffic lights and verges that need cutting.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/contactus/reportaproblem/

343.  Residential & nursing home care(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Residential and nursing home care provides 24 hour care for people who can’t manage living in their own home, even with support from home care services. It is available to older people and adults with disabilities. Nursing home care provides nursing care by qualified nurses, or under their supervision.
Further info: http://www.csci.org.uk/registeredservicesdirectory/rsquicksearch.asp

344.  Residential care - Children(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Information for children and young people who are looked after by a social work team.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/residential/default.htm

345.  Residents' panel(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 474434
Email is residentspanel@eastsussex.gov.uk
The East Sussex residents' panel is made up from a representative cross-section of 1,900 residents. The panel is consulted on a range of issues and the views expressed help us to improve our services.The panel forms an important part of our commitment to work closely with communities in the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/consultation/residentspanel/

346.  Respite Care for Adults(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Respite care describes separate periods of care if you, or your carer, need to have a short term break. Respite care can be provided either in residential care or at home, at the time of your choice. The breaks are only short-term and do not usually last for longer than three months of continuous care.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/careservices/respitecare/default.htm

347.  Rethink Rubbish Bus(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482323
Email is rethinkrubbish@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Rethink Rubbish Bus and activities are free, interactive and fun and can be hired for public or community events or visits to your school. Use the booking forms below. The bus is packed full of information on how you can reduce your waste and how you can recycle.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/whatyoucando/events/adultcommunity.htm

348.  Rights of Way(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is rachel.solomons@eastsussex.gov.uk
We manage the network of Rights of Way, a range of country parks and nature reserves. Our partners include parish and district councils, the Countryside Agency, the Environment Agency, Sustrans, Sussex Downs Conservation Board, Southern Water, the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, the National Farmers Union and the Country Landowners Association.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/volunteering/rightsofway/default.htm

349.  Rights of way(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602461
Email is engineers@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Roads_and_Footpaths/Rigths_of_Way.aspx

350.  Rubbish collection(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/environment_and_transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

351.  Rye Bay and Camber Sands(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is rangers@ryebay.demon.co.uk
Rye Bay surrounds the Cinque Port towns of Rye and Winchelsea and is rich in wildlife and historical interest. Camber Sands is a popular sandy beach, with picturesque dunes and interesting wildlife.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/ryebay/

352.  Rye Bay Countryside Office (RBCO)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is rangers@ryebay.demon.co.uk
An outreach office of East Sussex County Council. A group of local volunteers carry out practical work on the dunes with East Sussex County Council. Work is also carried out on rights of way in the Rye bay area. Contact us for more information about our trainee ranger scheme.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/ryebay/manage/default.htm

353.  SACRE (Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 336190
Email is lilian.weatherley@ukgateway.net
The SACRE advises the Local Authority (LA) on matters relating to collective worship in community schools and on religious education given in accordance with the locally agreed syllabus. The SACRE monitors the effectiveness and appropriateness of the agreed syllabus, which is formally reviewed every five years.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/sacre.htm

354.  Salting and gritting(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is highways@eastsussex.gov.uk
How East Sussex County Council decides where to grit the roads and how effective it is.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/saltingandgritting/default.htm

355.  Sandbags(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 653311
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Flooding/Sandbags_and_Flood_Protection.aspx

356.  School admission appeals(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481583
Email is Stuart.McKeown@eastsussex.gov.uk
If your child has been turned down for a place at your preferred school, then you may appeal against this decision to an Independent Appeal Panel.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/findingaschool/appeals/default.htm

357.  School crossing patrols(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482293
Email is david.bradley@eastsussex.gov.uk
We have 120 school crossing patrols at 73 sites in East Sussex, helping children cross the road safely while walking to and from school.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/transport/crossingpatrols/default.htm

358.  School Recruitment(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481300
Email is recruitment.GTP@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Personnel and Training Team supports schools with a range of recruitment and retention initiatives, and provides help and advice for those wanting to teach in East Sussex. We provide support for both newly qualified and experienced teachers. We administer the Graduate Teaching Programme, and can help teachers find accommodation in East Sussex.
Further info: http://poweredby.jobsgopublic.com/eastsussex/index.cfm?fuseaction=Job.List&btnSubmit=y¤t_step=1&listcriterion=category&category_id_list=43

359.  School transport - financial help(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Financial help with home to school travel.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/transport/financialhelp/default.htm

360.  School transport for children at church aided schools(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080190
Email is admissions@eastsussex.gov.uk
Children who attend church-aided (denominational) schools may qualify for assistance with home to school travel under certain circumstances. Download the form below for guidance on whether you qualify for assistance and how to apply.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/transport/financialhelp/churchaidedform.htm

361.  School transport for low income families(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080190
Email is admissions@eastsussex.gov.uk
You may qualify for for financial assistance for your child/ren's journey between home and school if you meet the definition of a low income family. This is defined as being entitled either to the maximum level of Working Tax Credit, or to free school meals.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/meals/free/default.htm

362.  School travel plans (STPs)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 224121
Email is schooltravelplans@eastsussex.gov.uk
A school travel plan (STP) contains a series of practical steps aimed at promoting sustainable forms of transport and improving children’s health and safety on the way to school.
Further info: http://https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/schoolmanagement/administration/schooltravel/schooltravelplans/Pages/main.aspx

363.  Schools and colleges(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481140
Email is admissions@eastsussex.gov.uk
Please click on the links below to see contact details for all infant, junior, primary, secondary or special schools in East Sussex. For information about admission arrangements to schools you should contact the Admissions and Transport Team.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/findingaschool/casualadmissions/eform.htm

364.  Schools ICT Services(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482519
Email is schoolsict@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide telephone and on-site technical support, training (including SIMS) and consultancy to the county's schools on information and communication technology (ICT) matters. This includes support for purchasing and using new software and hardware, and project management and delivery of new ICT projects. Our services are available to both LEA and non-LEA maintained schools.

365.  Schools Library and Museum Service (SLAMS)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 412806
Email is slams@eastsussex.gov.uk
Provides library services, historical artefacts, an online museum and advice for teachers at all schools in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. We are open all year on Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm, and on Friday 9am-4pm. Outside office hours, please leave a message on our answer phone.
Further info: http://www.objectlessons.org.uk/

366.  Scrutiny(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481581
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Responsible for reviewing our services to ensure that they are efficient and effective for residents.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/improving/measuringperformance/scrutiny/default.htm

367.  Secure children's homes(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 442913
Email is lansdownesu@eastsussex.gov.uk
Lansdowne secure children's home accommodates five young people of either sex between the ages of 10 and 16. They are placed in secure accommodation for their own protection or for the protection of others in the community.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/childrenincare/residentialsecureunit/default.htm

368.  Sensory impairment - adults(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide a range of services for people who have hearing or sight problems and who find it difficult to do daily tasks in the home. If you have sight or hearing problems we will aim to help you, and those who help look after you (carers), to live as independently as possible in your own home.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/disability/sensory/

369.  Sensory impairment - children and young people(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481154
Email is scsn@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Service for Children with Sensory Needs support both hearing impaired and visually impaired children and young people, their families and teachers. We can provide support for your child from pre-school age to further education.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/childrenwithadisability/hearing/default.htm

370.  Services for adults and their carers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Services we provide for adults and carers, how to apply for them and how we make our assessments.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/default.htm

371.  Seven Sisters Canoe Centre(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 491289
Email is canoe.barn@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Seven Sisters canoe centre offers canoeing, kayaking and rafting for school groups, groups with special needs, families and businesses in the beautiful surroundings of the Seven Sisters Country Park. All groups are accompanied by a fully qualified British Canoe Union instructor.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/sport/clubs/watersports/sevensisters/default.htm

372.  Sewers(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602458
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Drainage_and_sewers/Public_Sewers.aspx

373.  Sheltered housing(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443371
Email is housing@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Council_Housing/Supported_and_Sheltered_Housing/Sheltered_Housing/

374.  Sheltered housing(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
Information about our services, for those people who are in sheltered housing
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/housing/

375.  Special educational needs (SEN)(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481230
Email is senteam@eastsussex.gov.uk
The SEN team co-ordinates the educational provision for children with special educational needs across East Sussex. We endeavour to ensure that children with special educational needs in East Sussex are being given an appropriate, broad and well-balanced education.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/specialneeds/enquiry/form.htm

376.  Sport and leisure(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Sports facilities, funding information and information for coaches and volunteers.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/sport/default.htm

377.  Sports and recreation(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443302
Email is culturalservices@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Sports/Index.aspx

378.  Spray Water Sports Centre(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 417023
Email is spray.watersports@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Spray Water Sports Centre offers courses in sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, body-boarding and power boating. The centre caters for all abilities from beginners through to experienced sailors.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/sport/clubs/watersports/spray/default.htm

379.  Strategic Economic Development and Skills(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481476
Email is strategic.economicdevelopment@eastsussex.gov.uk
Work with businesses and partner organisations to develop the county's economy. This includes working with adult education providers to improve people's job skills.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/businessadvice/default.htm

380.  Strategic Policy and Information Group(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481804
Email is
We prepare, implement, monitor and review the County Structure Plan, providing the strategic framework for development and conservation in East Sussex. The Research and Information Team monitors and can provide information on a wide range of social, economic and environmental issues relating to strategic planning and sustainable development.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/factsandfigures/default.htm

381.  Street cleaning(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602723
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Street_Care_and_Cleaning/index.aspx

382.  Street lighting(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Report a faulty street light and find out how we maintain street lighting across the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/fixtures/streetlighting/default.htm

383.  Street numbering and naming(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602226
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Housing/Quick_Links/Street_Naming_and_Numbering/

384.  Structure team - Heathfield(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01435 869248
Email is
Deals with the maintenance of bridges, culverts and retaining walls

385.  Student Support Section(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481539
Email is student.support@eastsussex.gov.uk
From 2009, financial assistance for students starting new higher education courses will be administered by Student Finance England. East Sussex Student Support Section will continue to administer financial assistance for students who started courses before 2009, including loans and grants provided through Student Finance Direct and financial help for students with disabilities provided through Disabled Students' Allowances (DSA).
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/workandmoney/hesupport/Pages/hesupport.aspx

386.  Supply teaching(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0800 3896287
Email is east-sussex@hays-education.co.uk
If you are looking for work as a supply teacher in East Sussex contact Hays Education to find out more and apply to join our teacher supply list.
Further info: http://poweredby.jobsgopublic.com/eastsussex/index.cfm?fuseaction=Job.List&btnSubmit=y¤t_step=1&listcriterion=category&category_id_list=43

387.  Support With Confidence scheme(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463440
Email is SupportWithConfidence@eastsussex.gov.uk
Support With Confidence will launch in October 2010. The team is inviting applications now. Businesses and individual Personal Assistants who offer care or support at a client's home can now apply for approved status as a member of the Support With Confidence scheme. After launch, people will be able to search a database of approved members.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/eastsussex/supportwithconfidence/

388.  Supported accommodation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 466567
Email is socialcaredirect@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you have a mental health problem, learning disability or physical disability and need support with every day living, either in the short or long term, you may be eligible for one of our supported accommodation initiatives.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/socialcare/adults/mentalhealth/supportedaccommodation/default01.htm

389.  Supporting People Programme(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482805
Email is supportingpeopleteam@eastsussex.gov.uk
‘Supporting People’ is a Government programme which helps adults who need particular kinds of support connected to their housing needs. This support is aimed at helping people to achieve independence within their community. An emergency phone system, for example, might help someone stay safe in their own home.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/housing/supportingpeople/default8.htm

390.  Sussex Student Card(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Sussex Student Card is a scheme for students aged 16–19 living in East Sussex, West Sussex or Brighton & Hove who attend a sixth form or further education college.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/travel/discounts/Pages/traveldiscounts.aspx

391.  Taxi and minicab licences(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443555
Email is environmentalprotection@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/health_and_public_safety/Licensing/TaxiPrivateHireForms.aspx

392.  Teenage pregnancy(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463366
Email is lyn.silvester@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Teenage Pregnancy Reintegration Officer provides specialist information and advice for schools, parents and young people when a pupil becomes pregnant or has a child. Help is available in gaining access to support within the community, such as childcare facilities, parent support programmes and skills training.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/youngpeople/pregnancy/default2.htm

393.  Theatres(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Theatres and concert halls in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/arts/default/theatres.htm

394.  Tips (waste)(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is waste.disposal@eastsussex.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Household_Waste_Recycling_Sites/index.aspx

395.  Tourism(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602887
Email is regeneration@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Tourism_Leisure_Culture/Tourism/index.aspx

396.  Trading Standards(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463420
Email is Trading.Standards@eastsussex.gov.uk
Ensuring that East Sussex businesses are trading fairly and within the law. We are open Monday to Thursday at 8.30am–5pm, and on Fridays at 8.30am–4.30pm.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/default.htm

397.  Traffic and Safety(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is trafficandsafety@eastsussex.gov.uk
We have a statutory responsibility to investigate road traffic accidents in East Sussex, to find out what causes them and to try and stop them happening in the future.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roadsafety/default.htm

398.  Traffic calming(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Details of traffic calming solutions you will find in towns and villages across East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/roadsafety/trafficcalming/default.htm

399.  Traffic lights(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Our traffic light maintenance and repair responsibilities.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/maintenance/fixtures/trafficlights/default.htm

400.  Traffic management(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 08456 080193
Email is streetworks@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Traffic Management group is responsible for ensuring that all works within East Sussex carried out by utilities are done with minimum disruption and to the correct standards.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/consideratecontractors/default.htm

401.  Traffic surveys(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482248
Email is linda.sawyer@eastsussex.gov.uk
We carry out traffic and parking surveys, including automatic and manual traffic counts, pedestrian and speed surveys.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/roads/trafficsurveys/default.htm

402.  Training for the independent care sector(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463316
Email is socialcare.independent.training@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide high quality training, including courses for managers and frontline workers. We offer over 300 courses covering topics such as Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, First Aid, and Medication Training specially designed to meet the training needs of all care staff.

403.  Translations(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 473986
Email is
If you would like Social Services publications translated into your language, contact the Southeast Interpreting and Translation Services. Leave a message giving the publication title and the language you require, with your contact details. If you would like any page on this website translated into your language, there is a free translation service available from Altavista.
Further info: http://babelfish.altavista.com/

404.  Transport and Environment Scrutiny Committee(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481751
Email is scrutiny@eastsussex.gov.uk
Scrutinises road maintenance, public transport and management of the local environment.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/committees/meetings/scrtransport.htm

405.  Transport Development Control(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482254
Email is development.control.transport@eastsussex.gov.uk
As the county highway authority, Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) consult us on planning applications where there is a road or transport element.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/planning/applications/developmentcontrol/default.htm

406.  Transport policy(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482309
Email is localtransportplan@eastsussex.gov.uk
Responsible for developing the Local Transport Plan, plus other strategies including accessibility, cycling and rail. They work with national and regional organisations such as the Government Office for the South East (GOSE), Department for Transport, the South East England Regional Assembly, Network Rail and the Highways Agency to work towards improvements to the county's transport infrastructure.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/localtransportplan/default.htm

407.  Transport strategy(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482237
Email is transport.strategy@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Transport strategy team work with local communities and key stakeholders to develop Local Area Transport Strategies (LATS) which form part of the East Sussex Local Transport Plan. Through the LATS, we implement a wide range of sustainable transport schemes and initiatives to improve travel choice across the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/localtransportplan/localareastrategies/default.htm

408.  Traveller Education Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 464215
Email is jackie.whitford@eastsussexcc.gov.uk
We support the education of Traveller pupils in East Sussex through mobile teachers, Traveller Welfare Officers and pre-school workers. We help families and pupils to find a school place and give advice and support to schools to ensure successful inclusion and pupil achievement. We can also give advice and training on legislation and race awareness relating to Traveller pupils.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schools/culturaldiversity/traveller/

409.  Traveller Liaison Manager(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481344
Email is trudy.mcguigan@eastsussex.gov.uk
To report unauthorised encampments, please see the 'Travellers' web page, below.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/travellers/default.htm

410.  Tree wardens(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481563
Email is mary.parker@eastsussex.gov.uk
Become a tree warden for your parish or town. Get involved in planting schemes, surveys, school projects or planning issues that affect protected trees.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/volunteering/

411.  Trees(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602444
Email is planning@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Tree_and_Hedges/index.aspx

412.  Twin towns(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Towns and villages in East Sussex that are twinned.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/townsvillages/twinning/default.htm

413.  Twin towns and villages(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443186
Email is PR@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Community/Twin_towns/index.aspx

414.  Under 19s Substance Misuse(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 841470
Email is U19SMS@eastsussex.gov.uk
We provide one-to-one support to under 19s who have drug and/or alcohol issues and also, if appropriate, to their carers. We undertake home visits where appropriate or see young people in environments such as their school or within other children’s services such as the Youth Offending Team. We also offer a Family Substance Misuse Service.

415.  Underage sales(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 463457
Email is sophia.mohns@eastsussex.gov.uk
Our trading standards service checks that businesses aren’t selling age-restricted goods to underage customers, and prosecutes offending businesses.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/tradingstandards/advice/underage/default.htm

416.  Vice-Chairman(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Assists the Chairman with carrying out their duties.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/yourcouncil/about/people/councillors/find/framfield/summary.htm

417.  Victim support(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Health_and_Public_Safety/Crime_and_Disorder/SUPPORTINGVICTIMSOFCRIME.aspx

418.  Village green applications(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482683
Email is Simon.Bailey@eastsussex.gov.uk
Land registered as a village green is significantly protected from development. If your community has an area that you use for sporting activities, or other pastimes, then registering it as a village green may ensure it stays that way.
Further info: http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/protected/commonland/tvg.htm

419.  Visual impairment(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01323 443217
Email is webmaster@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Accessibility/index.aspx

420.  Voluntary organisations(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is
Email is

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Community/Grant_Funding/index.aspx

421.  Voluntary organisations(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481261
Email is paul.rideout@eastsussex.gov.uk
The County Council leads on the East Sussex Compact, co-ordinating activities and communication with voluntary organisations.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/funding/

422.  Voluntary rangers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482670
Email is cathy.cordery@eastsussex.gov.uk
Join the Voluntary Ranger Service based at Lewes or Rye and help protect and enhance a variety of countryside habitats in East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/volunteering/

423.  Volunteering(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 301757
Email is countyvolunteering@3va.org.uk
Get involved and help out in the community in your spare time.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/atoz/heading865.aspx?forms=&acc=1&ae=1&ah=1&al=1&ar=1&aw=1

424.  Volunteering - walk and cycle leaders(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481654
Email is vicky.pannell@eastsussex.gov.uk
Volunteer to lead a walk or cycle ride in the East Sussex countryside.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/conservation/volunteering/walkandrideleaders.htm

425.  Voting(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602417
Email is elections@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Council/Electoral_services/index.aspx

426.  Waste and Minerals Planning Policy team(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 481846
Email is wasteandmineralsdf@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact this team about the Waste Local Plan, Minerals Local Plan and Waste and Minerals Development Framework (WMDF).
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/planning/development/mineralsandwaste/framework.htm

427.  Waste management(WDC)
Supplied by Wealden
Telephone number is 01892 602735
Email is works@wealden.gov.uk

Further info: http://www.wealden.gov.uk/Environment_and_Transport/Refuse_recycling/Index.aspx

428.  Waste Operations(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 482153
Email is waste.disposal@eastsussex.gov.uk
We manage and arrange the disposal of waste collected by the five borough and district councils in the county. We provide household waste recycling sites where you can dispose of and recycle household waste. We monitor some former and closed landfill sites in the county.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/rubbishandrecycling/

429.  Web Team(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335061
Email is webstaff@eastsussex.gov.uk
We manage all web-related services for East Sussex County Council, including some related websites such as Czone and the council Intranet. (If you need to send us an attachment, please email webstaff@eastsussex.gov.uk.)
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/about/

430.  Weir Wood(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 0345 6080193
Email is ken.mcmanamon@eastsussex.gov.uk
Weir Wood is in Ashdown Forest. The western end of the reservoir is a Local Nature Reserve. The rest is used for fishing and water sports.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/countryside/walks/weirwood/default.htm

431.  Woodlands(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01580 879547
Email is info@woodnet.org.uk
Information about the woodland of East Sussex, the annual Weald WoodFair, Wood Projects, the Woodland Enterprise Centre and Lignatherm, our wood fuel heating offer.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/environment/woodlands/default.htm

432.  Young Carers(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
If you live in East Sussex we offer a range of services to help you, and those who help look after you (known as carers), to live as independently as possible in your own home.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/familysupport/youngcarers/youngcarers.htm

433.  Your County magazine(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
Features and articles about the services we provide to residents of East Sussex.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/yourcounty/default.htm

434.  Youth Development Service(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is
Email is
We help young people to understand and act on personal, social and political issues which affect them and their communities, and to take responsibility for developing those communities. Youth workers use their professional skills to empower groups to manage their own affairs. Contact the YDS through the Connexions 360 links below.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/thingstodo/Pages/service.aspx

435.  Youth Offending(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01323 435429
Email is youthoffendingteam@eastsussex.gov.uk
The East Sussex Youth Offending Team brings together into one service the expertise of staff from the professional organisations. The Youth Offending Team aims to cut youth crime by changing the behaviour of young people who offend and helping them get mainstream education and health services, so that they can be diverted from crime in the future.
Further info: http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/childrenandfamilies/familysupport/youthoffending/default.htm

436.  Youth Participation(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01273 335250
Email is youth.participation@eastsussex.gov.uk
The Youth Participation Unit enables young people to become involved in decision-making and youth politics.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/rightsandvoice/youthcabinet/Pages/Youthcabinet.aspx

437.  YouthBank(ESCC)
Supplied by East Sussex
Telephone number is 01424 726086
Email is donna.wilde@eastsussex.gov.uk
YouthBanks are run by young people for young people. If you’ve got a good idea for a project which could benefit young people or your local community, YouthBanks can give you a grant to help you make it happen.
Further info: http://www.connexions360.org.uk/workandmoney/fundingforyoungpeople/pages/main.aspx