Warning over bogus insulation scheme
Residents in East Sussex are being urged to be on guard against bogus cold callers
Posted 26 October 2018 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|South East
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East Sussex Trading Standards has issued a warning following a spate of reports about a company offering a home insulation scheme they falsely claimed was supported by the county council.<span id="more-4814"></span>
The latest incidents involved leaflets delivered to homes in the Hastings area, but residents elsewhere in the county may also have been targeted.
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