Council Services in East Sussex
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Abandoned vehicles - Lewes01273 484999We work with Sussex Police and the DVLA to remove abandoned vehicles and prosecute untaxed cars and lorries
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Abandoned vehicles - Wealden01892 602552
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Abandoned Vehicles - Eastbourne415941
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Abandoned Vehicles - Dumped Cars - Rother01424 787999If you would like to report an abandoned vehicle online, then please click on the link below. You will be re-directed to the Sussex Police web site where you will be able to enter the details of the vehicle and its location on a Public Reporting Form. The form should only take a few minutes to complete and the more information you can provide, the quicker we can begin proceedings to remove the vehicle.
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Abnormal loads - East Sussex01273 482157Information about transporting abnormal loads in East Sussex.
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Absent Votes - Eastbourne01323 415074
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Access for disabled people - Eastbourne01323 415218
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Access for disabled people - Wealden01892 602494
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Access for disabled people - Lewes01273 484145We are committed to improving access for disabled residents and visitors. This includes access to and within buildings and access within the wider environment.
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Access for people with disabilities - Rother01424 787671It is estimated that one in seven of the population have a disability. Within the Rother District we are committed to improving access for disabled residents and visitors alike. This includes access to and within buildings and access within the wider environment. The Council's Access Officer provides the following services to residents of the District: * advice to developers about design of new buildings and alterations to existing * advice to businesses and disabled customers on the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 * details of Access Groups * distribute Attractions for All guide compiled for people with disabilities * act as central resource for all disability issues
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Access Officer - Hastings01424 783281
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Accidents at Work - Rother01424 787550
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Accidents at work - Lewes01273 484354If an accident occurs at work it should be reported where we may investigate the circumstances
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Accidents at work - Wealden01323 443302
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Accidents, Emergency and Safety - Rother01424 787550
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Accommodation - Lewes01273 483448This page has a link to Enjoy Sussex's accommodation search
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Accounts Payable - Eastbourne415463
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Accredited Lettings Scheme - Hastings01424 451358This scheme seeks to promote and reward good standards of accommodation in the private sector and to raise the overall quality of housing in the Hastings and St Leonards area, as part of Hastings Borough Council's Housing Strategy aimed at developing "sustainable, secure and affordable communities where homes are in good repair".
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Acupuncturist Licence - Eastbourne01323 415936
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Adaptations in Private Housing - Disabled - Eastbourne01323 415373
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Adaptations in Private Housing - Seniors - Eastbourne01323 415373
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Admissions and Transport Team - East Sussex01273 481307We 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.
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Admissions Forum - East Sussex01273 481232The 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.
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Adopted roads - East Sussex01424 781066The difference between private and adopted roads and how roads become adopted.
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Adopted Roads and Highways - Eastbourne0345 608 0193
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Adoption - East Sussex01323 747154Contact 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.
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Adoption - Hastings0845 6010664
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Adoption - Wealden01323 747154
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Adult and community education centres - East SussexCommunity 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.
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0345 6080191East 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
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Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee - East Sussex01273 481796Scrutinises care services for residents over 16, including residential care and sensory care services.
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Adult Substance Misuse - East SussexWe are working to reduce the availability and use of drugs in the county and helping people with drug and alcohol problems to overcome them.
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Advertisement Control - Hastings01424 783259
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Advertisement Control - Rother01424 787600Advertisement Consent is required for certain outdoor advertisements, particularly where they are illuminated. Examples are most posters, fascia signs, projecting signs and pole mounted signs.
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Advertisements & Hoardings - Eastbourne01323 415210
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Advertising and sponsorship - East Sussex01273 336476Advertising 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.
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Aids and Adaptations - Eastbourne436426
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Air Handling Units - Health and Safety - Eastbourne01323 415352
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Air Pollution - Eastbourne01323 415906
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Air Pollution - Rother01424 787550
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Air pollution - Lewes01273 484354Information on air quality, exhaust fumes, odours and smells and smoke
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Air quality - Lewes01273 484354Air quality within the district is monitored through a series of action plans and joint working to ensure it is not a risk to health
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Air Quality - Rother01424 787550
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Air Quality - East Sussex01273 481606East 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.
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Airports - East SussexThere are no airports in East Sussex, but there are airports in neighbouring West Sussex and Kent.
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Alcohol licensing - East SussexLicences are issued by your local District or Borough Council. Please contact the relevant department or visit their website for more information.
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Alcohol Licensing - Rother01424 787553The Council has taken over liquor licensing from the Magistrates Courts. The Licensing Act 2003 makes local authorities responsible for the licensing of the sale and supply of alcohol, regulated entertainment and late night refreshment. There are three primary licenses for premises, registered clubs and personal licences (for persons who authorise the sale of alcohol).
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Alley gating - East SussexFind out how you can get together with your neighbours to install an alley gate, to help improve security to houses in your neighbourhood.
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Alleyway Cleansing - Eastbourne01323 415229
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Allotments - Rother01424 787531Allotments
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Allotments - Lewes01273 484999We provide a limited number of allotments within the district. These are in addition to those operated by the other town and parish councils.
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Allotments Society - Eastbourne01323 430970
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Allotments, bookings & maintenance - Hastings01424 451122Add a new dimension to your leisure time. An allotment can provide fresh fruit and vegetables, a healthy outdoor life and a place to relax. The Council manages 600 allotment plots spread over 30 acres on thirteen sites.
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Animal Cruelty - Eastbourne0300 1234999
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Animal health - East Sussex01323 463420Enforce legislation about the movement, feeding and treatment of farm animals, and issuing licences to keep or train animals for public performance.
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Animal Health - Rother01424 787550
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Animal Licences - Rother01424 787550
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Animal licences - Lewes01273 484354Pet shops, kennels, catteries, dog-breeders, riding establishments and premises where people keep dangerous wild, exotic animals need to be licensed
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Animal Licences - Eastbourne5936
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Animal Nuisance - Rother01424 787550
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Animal rights and welfare - Wealden01323 443555
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Animal welfare - Lewes01273 484354Information about removal of dead animals, importing animals, responsible dog ownership, dog problems and stray dogs
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Animal Welfare - Rother01424 787550
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Animal Welfare - Hastings01424 781338
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Animals - Rother01424 787550
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Anti-social behaviour - East SussexAnti-social behaviour covers a wide range of activities from graffiti, dumped rubbish and abandoned cars to relentless noise, nuisance neighbours and intimidation.
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Ants - Eastbourne01323 415350
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Ants - Rother01424 787550
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Ants - Lewes01273 484354Advice on identifying and removing ants from your home and garden
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Arcade Licences - Eastbourne01323 415938
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Archaeology - East Sussex01273 481608Our 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.
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Archives - Wealden
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Area Housing Management - Eastbourne01323 436430
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Area Housing Officers (All) - Eastbourne01323 436430
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Art Galleries - Eastbourne01323 415423
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Arts and entertainment - East Sussex01273 481871Galleries, cinemas, museums and theatres in East Sussex.
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Arts development - East Sussex01273 481871The 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.
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Arts development - Wealden01323 443302
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Arts Development - Hastings01424 781154The Arts Development Team has responsibility for the strategic approach to Arts Development in Hastings and St. Leonards.
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Arts Development - Rother01424 787506Arts Development
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Asbestos - Rother01424 787550
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Asbestos - Wealden01323 443322
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Asbestos - Lewes01273 484354Asbestos was commonly used and can be dangerous if disturbed. We have advice and guidance if you discover asbestos in your home.
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Asbestos Advice (commercial) - Eastbourne01323 415376
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Asset management - East SussexAsset 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.
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Asset Management - Eastbourne415260
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Asylum Seekers - East SussexAn 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.
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Asylum Seekers - Eastbourne5302
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Attractions and events - Lewes01273 483448Newhaven Fort, Artwave festival, Soundwave, Seedy Saturday (Lewes), International Women's Day, Southover Grange, Lewes House and gardens
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Audit and Best Value Scrutiny Committee - East Sussex01273 481751Scrutinises budgeting, audit, finances, information technology and e-government. It also manages the best value review programme.
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Audit and performance - East SussexHow the Council's performance is measured, both internally and by external bodies.
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Autism - ASD monitoring and support group - East Sussex01323 463636We support parents and professionals involved in educating and caring for children with autistic spectrum disorder, and contribute to policies and decisions about services.
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