WARNINGS have been issued to residents after a rise in scams related to the nationwide switchover to digital landlines.
East Sussex County Council is calling on people who use telecare services to be alert to unsolicited calls from scammers, or lifeline companies mis-selling products. Continue reading
SAVINGS will have to be found from council services next year unless the government acts urgently to help, a report warns.
Mounting pressure could leave East Sussex County Council with a funding gap of as much as £55 million next year, making it impossible to maintain the current levels of service unless a better funding deal comes forward. Continue reading
BODY worn cameras will be used by every parking enforcement officer in East Sussex to tackle the increasing level of abuse, violence and harassment.
Last year alone, 22 officers were physically harmed or felt they were in serious danger while patrolling the county’s streets. A total of 19 reported verbal abuse. Continue reading
HEALTH bosses in East Sussex are warning residents to be alert to the symptoms of measles and what to do if they spot them.
The warning follows a number of confirmed cases in the south east and concerns about the potential risk to people living and working in the county. Continue reading
