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Eastbourne MP calls on Deputy Prime Minister to back ‘Protect our Pier’ campaign

Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde has called on the Deputy Prime Minister, David Lammy, to back his 'Protect Our Pier' campaign and meet with him to discuss emergency measures to safeguard the future of the Pier.

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First look at giant creature puppet as iconic Sussex forest marks 100 years of Winnie-The-Pooh

There was a first look at ‘Poppet’, the giant, inflatable puppet creature in Ashdown Forest as rehearsals get underway for ‘The Big One Hundred’ event this summer.

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In pictures: Historic town celebrates Sussex Day in style

The Cinque Port town of Rye held a big Sussex Day celebration on Tuesday June 16.

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World Cup 2026: O2 enlists famous napping football fan from Sussex to give away free coffee after England and Scotland matches

England fan Freddie Hahn, from Crawley, rose to fame during Euro 2024 after being spotted taking a well-timed nap before the Three Lions’ goalless draw with Slovenia.

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King's Birthday Honours awarded to four Eastbourne residents

Four people from Eastbourne have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

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Eastbourne family fun day raises thousands for charity

A family fun day in Eastbourne raised thousands of pounds for charity.

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Eastbourne cafe wants to start selling alcohol

Eastbourne councillors are considering a cafe’s bid to sell alcohol.

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Eastbourne Cricket Club Ist X1 get back to winning ways and a strong club performance all round

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Planning round-up: The latest applications submitted to Eastbourne Borough Council

These are the planning applications submitted to Eastbourne Borough Council during the week starting June 7.

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Statue of Liberty + The Copper Family play Hastings

In aid of the Refugee Buddy Project in Hastings

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Eastbourne secondary school students take trip to London as part of Oxford-backed programme

Students from an Eastbourne secondary school took a trip to London as part of programme backed by the University of Oxford.

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Willingdon and Jevington Parish Council celebrates handover of new community allotments at Meadowburne Place

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Top names for Brighton's "leftfield" music festival

Line-up confirmed

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Father and son conquer South Downs 100 in remarkable sub-24 hour achievement

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Jason is White Tees Champion at Lottbridge

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Reminder to share your views on Carpet Gardens planting

Residents, visitors and businesses are being invited to have their say in a new survey about planting styles at the Carpet Gardens. The independent survey will run until Sunday, August 31. In summer 2025, a new sustainable style of planting was introduced within the Carpet Gardens as a one‑year sh...

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Ancient pottery dug up as work begins on new bridge in East Sussex

Ancient pottery has been discovered as work begins on a new bridge in East Sussex.

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Time-shifting spirited romance was filmed in East Sussex

Now available for streaming

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Oil spillage closes Eastbourne road

An oil spillage has partially closed a main road in Eastbourne this afternoon (Tuesday, June 16).

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New Aqua Dock installed in Eastbourne as part of year-long co-location trial by RNLI

A new Aqua Dock has been installed in Eastbourne as part of a year-long co-location trial undertaken by the RNLI.