A SCHEME which helps vulnerable people to live independently in their own homes is appealing for new recruits.
Support With Confidence, run by East Sussex County Council, enables people to choose a personal assistant or other care provider who’s been vetted and approved for quality, safety and training. Continue reading
ORGANISATIONS, businesses and groups are being urged to take a stand against scams by signing up to a new partnership.
The East Sussex Against Scams Partnership (ESASP) launched earlier this month with 26 partners and aims to make the county scam free by raising awareness and taking action. Continue reading
A FARMER from Sussex will have to pay out more than £20,000 after risking the spread of a notifiable disease by illegally moving cattle.
David Butler admitted four counts of unlicensed movement of cattle between holdings along the East-West Sussex border after animals in his herd were identified as being at risk of carrying bovine tuberculosis. Continue reading
A COMPANY director who duped investors into paying out thousands of pounds and refused to refund them has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Ian Simpson, 57, of London Road, Hailsham, was given a 20 month custodial sentence, suspended for two years, when he appeared at Lewes Crown Court on Wednesday, December 21. Continue reading
