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St Wilfrid's Hospice Eastbourne celebrates charity champions

Local businesses, community groups and individuals who have supported St Wilfrid’s Hospice (Eastbourne) were celebrated at a special awards evening.

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150 landlords attend forum in Eastbourne

The first East Sussex Landlords Forum welcomed more than 150 private landlords to The View Hotel in Eastbourne. The event was hosted jointly by Eastbourne Borough Council, Hastings Borough Council, Lewes District Council, Rother District Council and Wealden District Council, in partnership with the ...

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St Wilifrd’s Hospice celebrates Charity Champions

Local businesses, community groups and individuals who have supported St Wilfrid’s Hospice were celebrated at a special awards evening. The Charity Champion Awards 2025, held at the Hydro Hotel, was an uplifting occasion featuring inspiring stories and highlights from fundraising campaigns. The ev...

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Restoration works approved for Elizabethan Eastbourne home

Plans for restoration works at an Elizabethan home in Eastbourne have been approved.

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Support for campaign to end violence against women

Scores of passengers were given a message of love as the Eastbourne community and Southeast Communities Rail Partnership distributed knitted white hearts for White Ribbon Day.

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Eastbourne: Former public toilet could become Mexican restaurant and shop

A former public toilet in Eastbourne could become a Mexican restaurant and shop if plans are approved.

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Eastbourne planning round-up: Plans to convert former public toilet among applications submitted to council

These are the planning applications submitted to Eastbourne Borough Council during the week starting November 16.

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PRG and Long Man Brewery raise a can to 45 years of local creativity

Eastbourne marketing agency designs limited edition Pale Ale label to mark milestone anniversary.

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Christmas in Little Chelsea returns to Eastbourne - here's all you need to know

A festive event is set to bring Christmas cheer to Little Chelsea in Eastbourne.

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Local Voices: Eastbourne’s community ideas drive next steps

Neighbourhood and Youth Board workshops inspire £10,000-per-ward investment in community-led projects

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An Evening with Harry Redknapp, Congress Theatre, 11 Dec

AN EVENING WITH HARRY REDKNAPP LIVE IN EASTBOURNE THIS DECEMBER! AN EVENING WITH HARRY REDKNAPP Congress Theatre, Eastbourne Thursday 11 December, 7.30pm Get ready for a night of laughter, football tales, and unforgettable moments as Harry Redknapp hits the Congress Theatre stage in Eastbourne,Â...

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Plans for new house in Eastbourne refused following public objections

Plans for a new house in Eastbourne have been refused following multiple objections from local residents.

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Police issue urgent appeal to locate teenager reported missing from Eastbourne

Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a teenager who has been reported missing from Eastbourne.

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Magistrates' court results from the Eastbourne area

Here are the results from Eastbourne Magistrates’ Court sitting at Hastings from November 11 – 15.

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Plans approved for installation of 'state-of-the-art' BT Street Hub in Eastbourne town centre

Plans have been approved for the installation of a ‘state-of-the-art’ BT Street Hub in Eastbourne town centre.

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Polegate Mayor invites the community to civic carol service

The Mayor of Polegate is delighted to invite residents of the town to join him for the return of a civic carol service on Monday 15 December at 7:00pm at St George’s Church. After the success of last year’s first civic service in the town’s history the Mayor is pleased to bring the carol servi...

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Heathrow: Third runway a step closer as Transport Secretary confirms Heathrow Airport Limited’s proposal will be basis for expansion

A third runway at Heathrow is another step closer to take off by 2035, as the Transport Secretary confirms that Heathrow Airport Limited’s (HAL’s) proposal will be used as the scheme to progress the project.

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Rother District Council Leader: Plastic pollution clean-up at Camber continues

I want to start this column by thanking everyone who has been working so hard over the last few weeks to help clean the beach at Camber following the recent devasting pollution incident.

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Political opinion with Josh Babarinde MP: Fighting for Langney resident who was left £125,000 out of pocket

Last week, I was selected in the weekly lottery to ask a question to the Prime Minister. I chose to raise the case of Pam, a local resident who has been left £124,875 out of pocket after a serious banking error by Barclays.

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International tennis week is worth £5m to Eastbourne

The LTA’s Lexus Eastbourne Open bought in £5m of economic benefit to the town in 2025, representing an increase of 3.5% on the previous year.