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£12,000 raised for children with cancer in Eastbourne
THE business community came out in force – and raised more than £12,000 for the Children with Cancer Fund at its annual charity dinner. More than 100 people enjoyed a fantastic meal at La Locanda Del Duca along with an auction, raffle and other fundraising activities. Chris Downton from C...
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A brighter future for nursing celebrated with a visit to Limekiln Farm, Hailsham on International Nurses Day
Leading gardens and health charity, the National Garden Scheme has partnered with one of the charity’s supporting gardens Limekiln Farm, Hailsham to give local nurses the chance to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of a garden visit on International Nurses Day, Tuesday 12 May. Each year this special ...
The Force is strong at Drusillas this International Star Wars Day!
Not so long ago, in a zoo not so far away, the Force was strong at Drusillas Park. As fans across the galaxy prepare to celebrate International Star Wars Day, a burst of cosmic energy swept into the East Sussex attraction. With a playful nod to the iconic saga, some of the park’s residents embrace...
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Editor’s May column – A real privilege to meet up with Jill Parker MBE
IT was a privilege to meet up with Jill Parker MBE who is stepping down as Chair of Trustees at The JPK Project in Old Town. She’s 82 and has devoted the last 45 years ensuring that people with learning disabilities have a voice. Jill is incredibly well known locally and was deservedly honoured...
Brighton Festival: "exciting new productions and world-class performers"
Festival begins
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REVIEW: The Devil Wears Prada 2 is devilishly dull
REVIEW: The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A), (119 mins), Cineworld Cinemas
A Year of Passion, A Future of Flavour – Tehran at 6 Grove Road is celebrating its first anniversary in May
Tehran at 6 Grove Road is celebrating its first anniversary in May. Chef Ahmad, Owner and Head Chef, said: “One year ago, I embarked on a journey to bring the true essence of Persian hospitality to Eastbourne. “Today, as I look back on a remarkably successful first year, my heart is full of grat...
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Final dates for ten-piece George Harrison celebration
All Things Must Pass Orchestra completes its journey
The Eastbourne beaches where dogs are banned this summer
An annual ban on dogs on beaches in and around Eastbourne has come into effect.
Locked up in Sussex: These are some of the criminals jailed in April 2026
Sussex’s judges, juries and magistrates were busy in April.
Police launch appeal following sexual assault in Eastbourne
Police are appealing for witnesses following a reported sexual assault in Eastbourne.
Fully funded solar panels coming to Langney as community energy programme launches in Eastbourne
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Eastbourne Retro: 2024 Spring Water Festival
We’ve taken a look through our archive at pictures of Eastbourne from years past.
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School celebrates a 'highly positive' Ofsted inspection
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We can be proud to finish above some big clubs – boss Macdonald delighted with Eastbourne Town’s 2025-26
Eastbourne Town have finished another solid season in the Isthmian South East – ending closer in places to the play-off spots than the relegation zone.
East Sussex College Royal Opera House Design Challenge Winners
East Sussex College students have once again achieved outstanding success in the prestigious Royal Ballet and Opera Design Challenge, continuing an exceptional run of success in the national competition that spans more than a decade. The challenge attracts around 2,000 entries from schools and col...
Stunning beachside horse ride to return to East Sussex coast
A stunning horse ride is set to take place on the East Sussex coast this month.
Angry King hits out at red card that ruined Eastbourne Borough’s Sussex Cup semi with Brighton
Steve King felt the decision to send off Freddie Carter killed Eastbourne Borough’s Sussex Transport Senior Cup semi-final againat Brighton U21s – and was not justified.
Close to 40 tonnes of waste collected during first week of food waste collections in Eastbourne
Close to 40 tonnes of waste has been collected during the first week of food waste collections in Eastbourne.
Targeted action to be expanded in Sussex knife crime ‘hotspots’
Sussex Police says ‘targeted action’ is to be expanded in knife crime hotspots across the county.