YOUNG readers can join a team of Mischief Makers for a tour around Beanotown as this year’s Summer Reading Challenge gets underway.
East Sussex libraries are calling on children aged four to 11 to sign up to read six books over the summer. Those taking part will earn stickers – some emitting a mysterious smell – which will lead them to buried treasure. Continue reading
A CRIMINAL has narrowly escaped an immediate jail term after being caught with 85,000 illegal cigarettes in the back of his van.
Shirwan Jabar was stopped by police unloading boxes from the van outside a shop in London Road, St Leonards, following a report of a vehicle being driven erratically on September 4 2017. Continue reading
A ROGUE trader who charged an elderly man £26,700 for work that was never started has been jailed.
Patrick Charles Lemmon, 56, of Ersham Road, Hailsham, was sentenced to 42 months in prison after being convicted by a jury of two counts of fraud and seven counts of money laundering. Continue reading
CAREERS provision for secondary school students is set to receive a boost as the county council is named one of 20 Careers Hubs nationwide.
The East Sussex Careers Hub will link 40 secondary schools, special schools and colleges with employers, support organisations and higher and further education providers to improve the guidance and support offered to students. Continue reading
