Sidley safety

"KEEPING safe and sound" is the theme for a Family Safety Day being held in Sidley next Tuesday (10am-3pm) at Sidley Baptist Church.

The day has been organised by Hastings and Rother Primary Care Trust and organisations supporting the event include Rural Rother Children's Services, East Sussex Healthy Homes, Pensions Services, Trading Standards and many more.

Amongst the advice available on the day will be home and garden safety, food safety, medicine management and health promotion, toy safety and a "sloppy slipper" exchange, promoting falls prevention.

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Free electric blanket testing will also be available on the day by appointment only, contact Maggie Cornish on 457129.

For families and younger visitors, there will be face painting and crafts, together with lots of information and free gifts.

Representatives from the local police will also be available if you would like your bike marked and protected from theft.

Public health development worker Margaret Delahoy said: "There'll be something for people of all ages at this event, which will be a great opportunity for Sidley residents to access information and advice on safety issues."

For more information, contact Margaret Delahoy on 07733 111292.

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