Category Archives: Adult Social Care

Urgent need for fair funding, council leaders tell Minister

Leaders from East Sussex have taken the case for fair funding right to the heart of Government.

Cllr Keith Glazier and Cllr David Elkin, leader and deputy leader of East Sussex County Council, met Liz Truss MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury on Thursday (December 6), to explain the pressures the county and its people are under. Continue reading

Home check service could help you stay warm

Al Spencer, from Wadhurst, had a new central heating system installed after having his Warm Home CheckVULNERABLE people who struggle to heat their home can benefit from a free service which offers advice and support to help them keep warm during the winter.

The Warm Home Check service provides a home visit to people on low incomes who are older, have children, are disabled or have a long-term health condition, or are in receipt of certain benefits. Continue reading