SMOKERS determined to kick the habit will get messages of support from the country’s top comedians if they sign up to a 28 day quitting challenge.
Quitters signing up to Stoptober 2015 can rely on support from stand up stars including Rhod Gilbert, Al Murray, Shappi Khorsandi and Bill Bailey. Continue reading
THE HIGHLY trained nose of a detection dog led to the discovery of illegal tobacco and the successful prosecution of two men.
With the help of the tobacco detection dog, Trading Standards officers from East Sussex County Council uncovered illegal tobacco products in Robertson Supermarket in Robertson Street, Hastings, in December last year, and at Fazarna in London Road, St Leonards, in February this year. Continue reading
TWO East Sussex shops have been banned from selling alcohol following the discovery of illegal tobacco products on their premises.
Checks by East Sussex Trading Standards officers uncovered illegal cigarettes and tobacco hidden in Ocean Gastronom, Seaside Road, Eastbourne and at Moscwichka in Pevensey Road, St Leonards. Continue reading
WOMEN over 70 are being urged to check for signs of breast cancer as part of a national campaign.
East Sussex County Council’s Public Health team is backing the Be Clear on Cancer campaign in a bid to highlight the importance of early diagnosis among older women. Continue reading
