Tack sale to help raise funds for charity
Local charity Brownbread Horse Rescue are holding an indoor tack sale to raise funds to see them through the winter.The event will be held at Stones Cross memorial hall, Dittons Road, on Sunday...
View ArticleBexhill Lions celebrate birthday
Bexhill Lions marked their 44th birthday with a celebratory dinner at the Cooden Beach hotel.Over 60 guests joined in the celebrations held to commemorate the forming of the Club.Lion President Paul...
View ArticleLatest on second phase of Uckfield High Street improvements
The second phase of improvements to Uckfield High Street could be given the go-ahead next week.So far the project has delivered £1m of works to the high street between Framfield Road and Bell Lane as...
View ArticleVIDEO: First predatory dinosaur to be sold in Sussex
The skeleton of one of the largest predatory dinosaurs to walk on earth is to go on sale in a deal you can really sink your teeth into - as long as you have a spare £500,000. Summers Place Auctions in...
View ArticleLewes North St Quarter scheme start ‘imminent’
Lewes, the largest town in any National Park in the UK, is likely to see the first delivery of the South Downs National Park Local Plan, which was published only last week, following the approved Lewes...
View ArticleExpert looks for hidden works of art in Sussex
Bring out your Rembrandts. Antiques Roadshow expert David Battie will be holding a valuation day from 10am-4pm at Buxted Park Hotel on September 29. From 10am-4pm people can bring their precious – or...
View ArticleEnjoy the countryside at the Laughton Show
Rediscover your rural roots at what is arguably the biggest and most exciting country fair in East Sussex.Whether you run a country estate, sweep your patio or nurture a window box, the Laughton...
View ArticleOutcry over former Crowborough councillor’s comments
A former Sussex councillor and UKIP Parliamentary candidate has caused outrage after blaming the death of a child on his parents.Peter Bucklitsch, a former councillor for Wealden District Council and...
View ArticleFind inspiration at Hailsham Arts Festival
Hailsham’s ninth Festival of Arts and Culture began yesterday (September 10). The multi-art form festival and fringe spanning music, theatre, visual art, poetry, film, dance, workshops, talks and...
View ArticleLewes MP reveals how she voted - and why - in debate on assisted dying
Maria Caulfield, the Member of Parliament for Lewes, today gave a speech in the chamber of the House of Commons as part of the debate on assisted dying.Maria said: “Today’s debate was very powerful,...
View ArticleFormer police worker from Westham admits making indecent images of children
A former driver and administrator for Sussex Police has received a suspended sentence after admitting to making indecent images of children.Stephen Swanton, 52, unemployed, of Linkway, Westham was...
View ArticleFormer Uckfield police worker admits making indecent images of children.
A former driver and administrator for Sussex Police has received a suspended sentence after admitting to making indecent images of children.Stephen Swanton, 52, unemployed, formerly of Uckfield was...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Three teens jailed for stabbing 16-year-old in churchyard
Three youths who stabbed a 16-year-old boy near St Mary’s parish church, Hailsham, have all been given lengthy custodial sentences. All three had been convicted at a previous hearing and were sentenced...
View ArticleA27 at Shoreham expected to fully reopen next week
Sussex Police has finished its search of the Shoreham Airshow crash site, and the closed section of road is set to open next week.However, motorists are advised that the one-way lane closure westbound...
View ArticleSussex travel and weather
With a gloomy start in Sussex this morning (September 12), expect some sunshine by midday, with temperatures hitting 17 degrees.On the roads, one lane westbound of the A27 at Shoreham remains closed,...
View Article‘Bombsite’ building scheme to start at last in Horam
Work to build new homes on a pile of bricks and rubble - dubbed a ‘bombsite’ by local people - is set to get started this month.The former Merrydown Group which made cider and fruit wines from its...
View ArticleClean Seas Please seeks top dog photo for competition
Dog lovers are invited to enter a local photography competition and submit a photo of their pooch, taken on Hastings or Bexhill beach.The competition is organised by Rother Voluntary Action and Head of...
View ArticleCommunity celebrates refurbished play area
Children and adults at Watermill Drive, St Leonards, are celebrating the completion of a newly refurbished play area thanks to a joint collaboration between three organisations and the hard work of...
View ArticleMP visits major Uckfield firm
An international company based in Uckfield has welcomed Wealden MP Nus Ghani to its HQ.TR Fastenings is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of industrial components with customers across the...
View ArticleVolunteers are needed to help young carers
A local charity has issued an appeal for volunteers who would like to make a difference to Young Carers’ lives.The Hastings based Association of Carers are looking for people who have a few hours to...
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