11.00am - 2.00pm

Free Entry

Tue 06 Oct 2026

FREE Care and Support Drop-In Event

Tuesday 6th October, 11am to 2pm

FREE Entry

Do you provide care and support services in East Sussex, within people’s homes or the community?

Are you an unpaid carer and would like to find out what services are available to support you?

If yes, please join East Sussex County Council at its FREE Care and Support event on 6th October.

You can drop in any time between 11am and 2pm and stay as long as you like.

At the event, you will gain valuable advice, guidance and insights from East Sussex County Council teams and partner organisations to help you and the people you support.

Confirmed stand hosts include:

  • Active Sussex in partnership with One You
  • Age UK East Sussex
  • Age UK East Sussex Social Prescribing
  • ASCH Health & Social Care Connect
  • ASCH Safeguarding Development Team & SAB
  • ASCH Training
  • Association of Carers
  • British Red Cross
  • Business & Intellectual Property Centre
  • Care for the Carers
  • Compaid Trust
  • Dementia Information & Support Courses CiC – DISC
  • East Sussex 1Space
  • East Sussex Hearing
  • East Sussex Partners in Care ESPiC
  • East Sussex Vision Care
  • ESCC Employment & Skills Team
  • Federation of Small Businesses
  • ESCC Public Transport & Flexibus
  • Hastings Advice and Representation Centre – HARC
  • Health in Mind – HiM
  • Hospice in the Weald
  • Independent Lives
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Libraries Wellbeing Service
  • Livity Life
  • NHS – Learning Disabilities, Autism Liaison & Health Facilitation
  • Older Peoples Commissioning – Home Care Listening Activity
  • Quality Assured Approval Scheme (QCAS)
  • People Places Lives
  • Southdown – UOK East Sussex
  • SureWise Ltd
  • Sussex Digital In Reach
  • SWAN Advocacy
  • Warm Home Check Service (Citizens Advice 1066)
  • We Are Hourglass
  • Wellbeing at Work ESCC

(Please note – the above list of organisations could be subject to change)

Free tickets are available here: www.tickettailor.com/events/careandsupportevent/2335771

Our Location

The Civic Centre and Luxfords Restaurant location:

By car

The Civic Centre is located just off the High Street adjacent to the free public Luxford car park.

Heading up the hill (north) turn left off the High Street onto Civic Approach and the Civic Centre is straight ahead, accessed by steps or a ramp.

Follow the road into the free Luxford public car park (three hours maximum) or up to the top section where you can park for up to 10 hours.

Use TN22 1AL in your GPS devices.

 

By train

Uckfield train station is situated at the bottom of the High Street.

On leaving the station, turn right and walk up the hill (north).

Turn left off the High Street onto Civic Approach and the Civic Centre is straight ahead, accessed by steps or a ramp.

 

By bus

Uckfield bus station is situated at the bottom of the town opposite the Tesco supermarket.

On leaving the bus station, cross the road via the pedestrian crossing and turn left and up a short flight of steps to access Tesco car park. The Civic Centre is located to the right of the Tesco store accessed via steps or a ramp.

Alternatively, cross the road via the pedestrian crossing and turn right to access the High Street. Proceed up the hill and then turn left off the High Street onto Civic Approach and the Civic Centre is straight ahead, accessed by steps or a ramp.

 

Opening Times

The Civic Centre is normally open at 8.00am to facilitate hirers’ access, but closing times vary according to room bookings and events.

The building is open to the public as part of the Wealden Community Toilet Scheme, Monday to Saturday from 9.00am to 5.00pm.

Luxfords Restaurant is open 9.30am to 3.00pm, Monday to Saturday and by arrangement for specific events.

The Civic Centre
Uckfield, East Sussex,
TN22 1AE

Telephone:
01825 762774

Email:

admin@uckfieldtc.gov.uk

Luxfords Restaurant
T: 01825 761659

Booking office
T: 01825 762774

The booking office is open Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm and Friday 9am to 4pm.

Facilities and Accessibility

The Civic Centre strives to be fully accessible with a range of facilities to support you. We aim to make your visit a memorable experience with every need catered for.

Please call us with any specific requirements

01825 762774

Facilities for disabled visitors

The Civic Centre can be accessed via ramps from the direction of the High Street and from Tesco supermarket.

There is an automatic door providing access to the Civic Centre and there are disabled toilet facilities on the ground and first floors.

The first floor can be accessed via the customer lift.

 

Facilities for the hard-of-hearing

There is an induction loop facility in the Weald Hall (where most events are held).

Please ask if you require additional assistance when visiting or booking and we will do everything we can to accommodate you.

The Civic Centre
Bell Farm Lane, Uckfield,
East Sussex,
TN22 1AE

Hospitality Manager
01825 747791

Bookings
Tel: 01825 762774

Luxfords
Tel: 01825 761659

Useful Links
Booking Form
Terms and Conditions of Venue Hire
Room Hire Information
Conference Catering Menu
Refund Policy
Directions
Opening Times
Luxfords
Local Accommodation
Transport

Privacy Policy

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The Civic Centre
Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 1AE

Hospitality Manager
Louise Slaughter
Telephone: 01825 747791

Bookings
Telephone: 01825 747790
The Bookings Line is open Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4pm

Luxfords
Telephone: 01825 761659

Useful Links
Booking Form
Terms and Conditions of Venue Hire
Room Hire Information
Conference Catering Menu
Refund Policy
Directions
Opening Times
Luxfords
Local Accommodation
Transport

Privacy Policy

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