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Car fire closes part of A27 in East Sussex
Part of the A27 in East Sussex is closed following a car fire this morning (Sunday, November 9).
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Pair arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in Eastbourne after 2 men found injured in middle of night
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) after two other men were found in an Eastbourne property with injuries in the middle of the night, police said.
Entertainers Announced for Jingle Bell Jukebox Party Nights! Winter Garden, Dec 25
ENTERTAINERS ANNOUNCED FOR JINGLE BELL JUKEBOX NIGHTS! JINGLE BELL JUKEBOX CHRISTMAS PARTIES Winter Garden, Eastbourne Friday 12 & Saturday 13, Friday 19 & Saturday 20 December 2025 Get ready for festive fun, glittering performances, and sensational vocals as four incredible performers take ...
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Hailsham ADHD Coach Welcomes ‘Action-Oriented’ National Report on ADHD Support Failures
Nic Gray, ADHD coach and founder of Nic Gray & Associates in Hailsham, is responding to the second report from the Independent ADHD Taskforce by urging local services and employers to act on its recommendations. The report, published on 6th November 2025, outlines ten national recommendations to...
Man charged with grievous bodily harm following a serious assault in Eastbourne
Detectives, investigating a serious assault in Eastbourne, have charged a man with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm. A 66-year-old man remains in a serious condition in hospital following the incident in Canute Close on 26 October. Cameron Grocutt, 24, of no fixed address, is charged with as...
Stronger and hungrier: Belief growing at Eastbourne Borough, says Leslie
There’s been a special feeling around The Connect Management Stadium this week.
Man charged with grievous bodily harm following Eastbourne assault
A man has been charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm (GBH) following an incident in Eastbourne, police said.
Man in his 90s seriously injured in Eastbourne collision; police and paramedics called to scene
A man in his 90s was seriously injured in a collision in Eastbourne last night (Friday, November 7), police said.
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55 Fabulous Years of Friendship, Fun and Fa-La-Las offers special celebration
Susan Fleet is celebrating the 55th anniversary of staging her very first concert with a very special event coming up at The Dream Centre, Chailey Heritage Foundation, North Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4EF.
Sweeney Todd comes to Brighton in an intimate new production
Sweeney Todd comes to Brighton in an intimate new production from Brighton & Hove Operatic Society (bhos).
Sunday – Remembrance Events to Mark Armistice Day in Eastbourne
Eastbourne will mark Armistice Day with a series of events, including the Sunday Service of Remembrance. The annual Remembrance Service will take place on Sunday 9 November at the War Memorial, beginning with a military parade through the town watched by hundreds of residents and visitors. Represent...
Plans submitted for new M&S foodhall near Eastbourne
A proposal has been put forward for a new M&S foodhall near Eastbourne.
Support local carers this month and your donation will be doubled
Care for the Carers is the leading charity in East Sussex supporting people who look after someone who could not manage without their help. This Carers Rights Day the theme is ‘know your rights, use your rights’, and the charity is asking people if they believe every carer should have the right ...
Bonfire Night round-up: Stray firework catches window frame alight in Eastbourne
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) attended several incidents on Bonfire Night.
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P D James, Jane Austen, a huge debt to Hastings and his granddads
Death Comes To Pemberley saw P D James add a gripping murder mystery to the timeless romance of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice with a book which has now been adapted for the stage.
New netball collaboration off to a winning start!
An exciting new chapter for regional netball has begun with the launch of the East Sussex All-Stars. Five East Sussex netball clubs - Eastbourne, Boost, Seaford, Hastings and Mini Queens joined forces for their first ever collaborative player trials last week.
'Playful' seal who was rescued and returned to wild found dead on East Sussex beach
A ‘playful and silly’ seal who was rescued, rehabilitated and returned to the wild by the RSPCA has been found dead on an East Sussex beach.
Eastbourne Silver Band strikes a harmonious chord for hospice
The Eastbourne Silver Band has hit a high note in its community giving efforts, presenting a generous donation of £452 to the local vital charity, St. Wilfrid's Hospice.
Eastbourne patients benefit from innovative Sussex-wide hospital rehab project
Eastbourne District General Hospital is now part of a pioneering Sussex-wide initiative aimed at keeping hospital patients active and independent during their recovery.
Life After ADHD Diagnosis: Turning Understanding Into Action
Life After ADHD Diagnosis: Turning Understanding Into Action By Nic Gray After almost a year of waiting through the Right to Choose pathway, I finally had my ADHD assessment and was diagnosed with combined ADHD. Even though I’ve supported many clients with ADHD as a coach, sitting in that “chai...