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Remembering a man who helpe created an artist community

The Star Brewery Gallery is hosting the exhibition An Artist’s Life, celebrating the remarkable works created throughout the lifetime of Mike Cooper (1943-2025).

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Worthing and Horsham win again - Three Bridges march on - but some Sussex teams are rained off

Wet weather has caused a number of postponements for Sussex non-league teams – but plenty of matches have survived. And Worthing and Horsham made the most of their games being on to strengthen their position near the top of National League South.

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Dramatic photos show van fire in Eastbourne; investigation to be launched

A van burst into flames in Eastbourne on Friday night.

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Home births temporarily suspended at Eastbourne Hospital

Homes births at Eastbourne District General Hospital have been temporarily suspended, the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has confirmed.

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Police issue urgent appeal to locate 13-year-old missing from Eastbourne

Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a 13-year-old missing from Eastbourne.

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Eastbourne MP Josh Babarinde Marks UK Parliament Week with heart-warming visit to Coppice Court Care Home

Residents and colleagues at HC-One’s Coppice Court Care Home in Eastbourne, East Sussex, were delighted to welcome a special guest on Friday 28th November, as Josh Babarinde OBE, MP for Eastbourne, visited to meet residents and learn more about life at the home as part of UK Parliament Week.

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Councillors approve next steps for Hailsham housing development

The next steps of a Hailsham housing development have been approved by Wealden councillors.

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Sussex beers named among best in UK as five breweries win regional prizes at Indie Beer Awards

Beers from five Sussex breweries have been named among the best in the country at the IB Awards 2025, celebrating independent craft beer.

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Eastbourne home with ‘far reaching views towards the Downs’ listed for sale

Take a look inside this Eastbourne home with ‘far reaching views towards the Downs’ that has been listed for sale on Zoopla.

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Eastbourne volunteer meets The King at German state visit

A volunteer from Eastbourne recently met King Charles III as part of German State visit to Windsor Castle to celebrate the power of volunteering.

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Next Year’s Devonshire Park Theatre Pantomime Announced! 11 Dec 26 – 17 Jan 27

BOOKING NOW OPEN! CINDERELLA Devonshire Park Theatre, 11 December 2026 – 17 January 2027 It is now announced that the 2026/27 Devonshire Park pantomime will be the magical Cinderella which comes to the Eastbourne home of panto from 11 December 2026 – 17 January 2027. The show goes on general ...

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Polegate Railway Station raises funds for St Wilfrid’s Hospice

Local Hospice St Wilfrids are set to receive a donation of £1302.60 following fundraising efforts thanks to staff, their families and friends at Polegate railway station, supported by Southern Railway. Following on from their Easter fundraising efforts, the team including Pat, Subasna, Sandra and s...

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Brighton Dome boasts bumper Christmas line-up in the weeks ahead

Brighton Dome is looking forward to a winter programme packed with seasonal circus, theatre, parties and more.

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Eastbourne volunteer meets HM The King at Windsor Castle

Kim Hatcher-Davies, an Eastbourne based Morrisons colleague and Community Champion volunteer, got the chance to speak with HM The King and HM The Queen as part of German State visit to Windsor Castle celebrating the power of volunteering.

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‘Keep our foot on the gas’ – Widdrington plots more forward moves by Eastbourne Borough

The Eastbourne Borough season? Well, its really at sixes and sevens.

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Sussex Nature Reserve clean-up continues after major pollution incident

Sussex Wildlife Trust say it is continuing to remove plastic pollution from the sensitive salt-marsh of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.

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Hampden Park Tennis Club members enjoy charity Christmas match

Hampden Park Tennis Club’s annual charity Christmas tennis tournament was a great success – as the weather was kind after a day full of heavy showers.

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Eastbourne charity The JPK Sussex Project stages successful Christmas Fayre

The sound of Jingle Bells could be heard from the JPK Sussex Project as supporters celebrated the forthcoming Christmas Celebrations with a Christmas Fayre. Everyone was in a festive mood and there were 11 tables selling a variety of Christmas items, which included a splendid Raffle, Tombola, Cards,...

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Police issue urgent appeal to locate 32-year-old missing from Eastbourne

Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate a 32-year-old missing from Eastbourne.

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Eastbourne charity The JPK Sussex Project stages successful Christmas Fayre

The sound of Jingle Bells could be heard from the JPK Sussex Project as supporters celebrated the forthcoming Christmas Celebrations with a Christmas Fayre.