Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK. 28th April 2018. 4pm Saturday afternoon and parents gather at the Eastbourne Bandstand as part of their campaign against East Sussex County Councils decision to close the East Sussex Musical Instrument Service. The service, which is due to end in 2019 as part of the Councils budget cuts, provides 7000 children across the region with music lessons every year. Local Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Lloyd has said, “We need county hall to pause and listen to the people they serve”. Credit: Alan Fraser/Alamy Live News
Parents, pupils and staff protest at East Sussex councils planned cuts to music services in local education
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Location: Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, UK
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