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Plumpton in top ten racecourses in the UK after growing in popularity over the past decade
Plumpton racecourse is in the top 10 UK racecourses that have grown in popularity over the past decade.
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Police issue urgent appeal for teenager with links across East Sussex missing from Horsham
Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal for a teenager with links across East Sussex who has gone missing from Horsham.
Take a look inside Eastbourne's all-new Smyths Toys Superstore
Take a look inside the all-new Smyths Toys Superstore in Eastbourne.
Demolition works begin on former Frankie and Benny’s and Blockbuster building in Eastbourne
Demolition works have begun on the former Frankie and Benny’s and Blockbuster building at a retail park in Eastbourne.
The Rotary Club of Eastbourne adds two new members
The Rotary Club of Eastbourne has added two new members to its ranks, as it enters its busy autumn season. Club president Cris Haniver welcomed Gerry Tait, a director of GT Factors Limited and Ian Kent, a retired chartered accountant. The two new members join with preparations now fully underway f...
Nectar Sleep Centre has a Stormy Start – but the beds are great and prices are amazing
Late September intense thunderstorms swept the country, creating havoc. Berney Emmett had launched his bed company, Nectar Sleep Centre only 4 months earlier and had a showroom full of beds for customers to try out. In one night he lost all but 3 of them as the showroom flooded and ruined his displ...
Festive fun in store for Polegate with trio of Christmas events
Polegate is gearing up for a festive season filled with cheer, as the Town Council and Mayor prepare to host three special events in the run-up to Christmas
Man charged with attempted post office robbery at Berwick
Police have charged a man with attempted robbery following an incident in Berwick on Thursday (17 October). Officers were called to Berwick Post Office in Station Road at around 3pm to reports of a robbery. The suspect had left the scene and an investigation was launched to locate him. James Hill, 5...
All Aboard HMS Pinafore – with Eastbourne Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Bringing a fun 1920s twist to the beloved Gilbert & Sullivan operetta, HMS Pinafore, Eastbourne Gilbert & Sullivan Society returns to the Royal Hippodrome Theatre this November. With director Wendy Dovey at the helm, joined by musical director Tony Biggin and a live orchestra, this nautical ...
Victory parade reception for heroic Sussex dad and friends
A Sussex children’s charity staged a very special victory parade to thank an amazing dad and his teammates who completed the gruelling Three Peaks Ultra Challenge.
Brand-new Brighton comedy festival already eyeing up expansion next year
Brighton Dome’s first annual Comedy Festival is about to hit the ground running, already eyeing up big plans for expansion next year.
Eastbourne man arrested following ‘spree of offences’ including assault on an emergency worker
A 42 year-old man from Eastbourne has been arrested following a ‘spree of offences’ including assault on an emergency worker.
Children arrested after schoolboys robbed in Eastbourne
Two children have been arrested after two boys were robbed on their way home from school in Eastbourne.
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Steeleye Span are celebrating a remarkable 55 years - Hastings date
Steeleye Span are celebrating a remarkable 55 years as they hit the road for their latest tour.
Winchelsea Christmas Fair 2024
This year the Winchelsea Christmas Gift Fair takes place on Saturday, November 16 from 10.30am-3pm, at the New Hall, Rectory Road, TN36 4AA.
Eastbourne Rotary Club welcomes two new members
The Rotary Club of Eastbourne has welcomed two new members, as it enters its busy autumn season.
All you need to know about major railway engineering works taking place near Ore tunnel this October
Major railway engineering works are set to take place at the Ore tunnel, in East Sussex, this October and November, Southern Railway has said.
41 pictures from Eastbourne Borough v Torquay in National League South
Honours were even when Eastbourne Borough welcomed Torquay United to Priory Lane for a match between two sides with promotion ambitions in National South.
Taylor Swift Tribute comes to Eastbourne
Taylor Swift Tribute Thursday 31st October, 7PM VIP Meet & Greet £25 (Meet & Greet will take place before the performance at 6PM) Standard Ticket £19 Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this electrifying show featuring the incredible artist: Xenna. The Taylor Swift Tribute...
THE Martin Kaye Watches and Jewellery Buying Roadshow arrives in Eastbourne today
Dust off your jewellery boxes, Eastbourne residents! The esteemed Martin Kaye Watches and Jewellery Buying Roadshow is rolling into town today offering a unique opportunity to discover hidden value within those forgotten trinkets and timepieces. For over 60 years, Martin Kaye Roadshow has built a le...