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‘Hotline’ snares benefit cheats

‘Hotline’ snares benefit cheats

Whistle-blowing neighbours have helped benefit fraud investigators identify nearly double the amount of dishonestly claimed housing and council tax benefit.

Bracknell Forest Council uncovered 89 cases of benefit fraud between April 2011 and April 2012, amounting to £341,019. This was £151,000 more than the previous year.


 

Retirement complex decision on the cards

Retirement complex decision on the cards

A 152-bed retirement complex could be opened as early as summer 2013 if Bracknell Forest Council gives plans the go-ahead.

Owners urged to clean up dog poo

Owners urged to clean up dog poo

The deputy mayor of Sandhurst will dress up in a dog suit to promote a new campaign to encourage pet owners to ‘scoop the poo’.


 

Drought order ruled out by Thames Water but hosepipe ban remains

Drought order ruled out by Thames Water but hosepipe ban remains

Thames Water say there is no longer a possibility of more serious water restrictions this year but expressed caution about longer-term prospects.

Q & A: Anne Parry of Stress Solutions

Q & A: Anne Parry of Stress Solutions

Anne Parry, 55, is a complementary therapist and laughter leader at her business Stress Solutions.


 

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