Bodywork repairs to your motor vehicle are a frustrating contingency that almost always seems to occur at the worst possible time. No amount of planning or preparation can prepare you for all the logistical questions you now suddenly have to…
Did you know that Uckfield Community Fridge opened in October? The aim of the fridge is to fight food waste and support local people. It does this by collecting leftover food from businesses and individuals, then making it available to…
Following the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget statement on 27 October 2021, Chamber member and Accountancy Practice, Simmons Gainsford have put together a summary of the measures introduced as part of the government’s plans for post pandemic, post Brexit Britain…
Chamber member, Osteopathy For All in East Hoathly has just been announced as a finalist for the Osteopathic Practice of The Year. Across the whole of the UK, they are one of only five practices to be shortlisted for the…
When you started your business, did you know everything that it was going to entail? Most people don’t. The fact is, you have to do everything… create and maintain the website; set up a marketing campaign; answer the phone; pay bills;…
How do you balance the books and retain staff following the finish of furlough?On 30th September 2021 the government backed Coronavirus Job retention Scheme (known as furlough) came to a close, leaving employers with important decisions to make over the…
Since September 2020, Uckfield Matters has donated over £6000 to Uckfield’s Community Groups, PTAs and other organisations as part of our Community Delivery initiative. Ever since the start of the pandemic last year, Uckfield’s community and youth groups have been…
Arguably, the toughest 10k run of it's kind in the UK, the Beachy Head 10k is as far removed as is possible from a walk in the park! The run starts with a steep climb to the top of the…
The home improvement sector is made up of businesses as diverse as builders, bathroom designers and burglar alarm fitters. Despite their differences, there are many similarities between these businesses. Their sales are usually high value. They are often aspirational purchases…
Do you have staff who would like to level up their skills, enhance their existing roles or progress into a new one within your organisation? Sussex Skills Solutions (part of East Sussex College) can help staff move forward in their…