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Council begin delivery of food waste recycling kits to homes across Eastbourne
Eastbourne Borough Council has begun its delivery of food waste recycling kits.
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In pictures: Is the this the most awarded pub in Sussex?
The Brickmakers Alehouse in Sea Road, Bexhill has been crowned South East Sussex Pub of the Year by real ale body CAMRA
New chairman for Radio DGH – and an Open Day on Sunday
Kevin Turner is the new Chairman of Radio DGH Eastbourne. There is also an Open Day on April 12 between 10am and 3pm – meet the team, everyone is welcome. Volunteers are also needed – presenters, engineers, technicians, production assistants, ward visitors and request collectors. Back to K...
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Aldi calls on Sussex shoppers to donate pet food in store for National Pet Month
Aldi is encouraging shoppers in Sussex to donate pet food at its in-store community donation points this April to mark National Pet Month, as more families feel the impact of rising costs when caring for pets.
RNLI Eastbourne lifeboat launched after report of 'semi-submerged life raft drifting’ close to town
A lifeboat from Eastbourne RNLI was launched following a report of a ‘semi-submerged life raft drifting’ close to the town.
Eastbourne residents baffled by mysterious 'bangs'
Eastbourne residents continue to be baffled by a mysterious ‘bang’ occuring at night.
Hampden Park railway station footbridge lifted back into place following refurbishment
The footbridge at Hampden Park railway station has been lifted back into place following refurbishment.
Eastbourne Town beat Beckenham and Crowborough for six-point surge to safety
Eastbourne Town delivered one of their most emphatic performances of the season, thrashing Beckenham Town 7-0 away from home in a one-sided Isthmian League South East Division clash. And when they followed it with a 1-0 home win over Crowborough on Monday, it was enough to guarantee they are safe fo...
The day the battle was lost: Eastbourne Borough can’t beat Tonbridge – and relegation is the result
Eastbourne Borough's 60-year club history passed the wrong sort of milestone on Easter Monday, when relegation from National South was confirmed with a 1-1 home draw against Tonbridge Angels.
Drusillas Asks for Public’s Help to Name New Endangered Ring-Tailed Lemurs
Following an extensive habitat makeover, Drusillas Park is delighted to welcome 12 lively new ring-tailed lemurs. The East Sussex attraction has reopened the enclosure after more than a month of renovations, unveiling a revitalised space complete with specially designed equipment to keep its energet...
Relegation confirmed for Eastbourne Borough - 46 photos from Tonbridge Angels clash that sealed fate
It was the afternoon when relegation out of the National League South was confirmed for Eastbourne Borough.
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Bibliophilia is London exhibition from St Leonards artist
Shapero Modern is staging an exhibition by St Leonards-based 3D-artist Jack Milroy from April 15-May 17 – the first time Jack has exhibited at Shapero on New Bond Street.
Retired nurse sticks cartoon eyes on Eastbourne's Carpet Gardens - 'I wanted to put a smile on people's faces'
A retired nurse gave Eastbourne’s Carpet Gardens a makeover to ‘put a smile on people’s faces’.
Eastbourne care home rated 'requires improvement' by CQC following 'safety concerns'
An Eastbourne care home has been given a ‘requires improvement’ rating by the CQC (Care Quality Commision).
Eastbourne pub singing competition crowns winner, raising funds for Eastbourne Pride
Eastbourne’s most exciting singing competition, hosted by the Crown & Anchor Eastbourne, began in January and concluded with a spectacular final on Sunday 22nd March, crowning Bibi as the winner of the £1,000 prize and securing her place to perform at Eastbourne Pride in June.
Man sustains 'injuries consistent with a stabbing' in Eastbourne
A man has been hospitalised with ‘injuries consistent with a stabbing’ in Eastbourne.
Eastbourne bus service diverted due to 'poor road conditions'
An Eastbourne bus service has been diverted due to ‘poor road conditions’.
Eastbourne care home monitors caffeine effects on residents with startling results
Katie Brewster, General Manager at Mortain Place, Eastbourne, has always been concerned with the impact of caffeine on the human body. The background to her initiative was fuelled whilst she gained experience working with residents living with the challenges of Dementia and studying the effect of th...
A Grand evening for Cancer Research UK – book your tickets for the Charity Ball
The Eastbourne Committee for Cancer Research UK is organising an evening of entertainment, dining, and fundraising at a Charity Ball being held at the Grand Hotel on November 14. Guests will be welcomed with a drinks reception, followed by a three-course meal, live music, and dancing. The eveni...
Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham Rated ‘Outstanding’ again by the CQC and Named a 5-Star Employer
The local care provider setting the standard for the whole sector. Home Instead Eastbourne and Hailsham has joined a very small and elite group of care providers in England after being rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the second time, with an improved score on its previous ...