A new campaign is urging people buying used cars to “check it not regret it”.
In a campaign, East Sussex Trading Standards officers will be warning consumers to take care when buying a second-hand vehicle. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Candidates stake their claim for Big Vote 2013
YOUNG people across East Sussex are heading to the polls to elect their representatives on the county’s Youth Cabinet.
Voting begins on Monday, November 4, for the Big Vote 2013, which sees 38 candidates aged 11 to 16 vying for 20 cabinet seats. Almost 9,000 people cast their vote in the last elections two years ago, with voting this year set to take place online and in polling stations at schools, colleges and youth groups. Continue reading
Dont let cold calling cowboys profit from storm damage
RESIDENTS in East Sussex are being warned to be wary of doorstep ‘cowboys’ in the wake of damage left by the storm which battered the county.
East Sussex County Council’s Trading Standards team is warning people not to be taken in by unscrupulous traders who may try and profit from damage caused by winds of up to 80mph. Continue reading
Free school meal gives kids chance to tantalise taste buds
YOUNGSTERS in East Sussex will be offered free meals for a day as part of a national campaign to promote the healthy benefits of eating at school.
Primary school children across the county are eligible for a free school meal on Tuesday, November 5 (Thursday, November 7 for schools in Lewes), as part of National School Meals Week. Continue reading