Local News From the Seaford Newhaven and Peacehaven area
Maria Caulfield MP has welcomed the latest figures showing the number of applications to undergraduate nursing courses this year is a third higher than last year. UCAS has received 48,830 applications to nursing courses in England, up from 35,960 at the same point last year, representing a 34% increase. Last […]
Following the Home Office announcement that Sussex Police is on track to achieve its first year Government funded uplift targets, today (Wednesday 05 August) the force launches its latest recruitment drive for those who wish to become police officers through the police constable degree apprenticeship entry route. Seeking those who […]
1.4 million SME businesses opened in 2019 with 1.8 million new business registrations expected by the end of 2020 1 in 7 plan to start their own business this year Claire Young co-founded School Speakers and Girls Out Loud after finishing runner-up in The Apprentice and is encouraging other business […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2020, Sussex Police will host its first Women in Policing careers evening on Thursday 5 March in the Arora Hotel, Crawley. This Women in Policing careers event will offer a safe space where women can build their networks and meet other women who currently […]
As with many trades we note another sector now facing a crisis. With the shortage of qualified HGV drivers now reaching critical levels across the UK, representatives of the logistics sector have urged the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IFATE) to provide the apprenticeship standards that logistics businesses need […]
MORE than 1,000 students from across East Sussex will experience the world of work as the annual Open Doors scheme returns – double the number who benefited last year. Throughout November, 35 businesses from Forest Row to Hastings will open their doors to students allowing them to experience the workplace […]
With A-Level results day now behind us, thousands of students are busy thinking about their next move. New research from AVADO has found that, ahead of receiving their results, around three quarters of school leavers planned on going to University; more than those who planned on getting a job, doing […]
The sector is facing a recruitment crisis and needs to find thousands of new financial advisers Research reveals young people not applying as unaware of career opportunities Young people in Britain consider a high-paid salary (52%), flexible hours (42%) and long-term stability as the most important aspects to a new […]
Following ongoing work alongside NeighbourHood First, and increasing high visibility PCSO patrols around the Pumptrack in Newhaven to tackle issues, police are pleased to report they have seen a decrease in youth related ASB and bike thefts from the park. To continue this positive result they are also pleased to […]
COUNCIL and education leaders are celebrating a year of successes from a scheme aimed at improving careers advice and support for students across the county. East Sussex Careers Hub launched in 2018 to link secondary schools, special schools and colleges with employers, further education providers and universities to improve aspirations […]
The Police Force Contact, Command and Control Department isn’t a call centre, it’s the start of the Police Force front line. If you’re looking for a change in career, look no further. The Contact Handlers are an essential part of policing and have a key role in keeping Sussex safe […]