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Eastbourne’s Lamb Folk Club welcomes Hunter Muskett

Eastbourne’s Lamb Folk Club welcomes Hunter Muskett on Wednesday, November 19.

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Hastings RNLI sell-out supper success

A fish supper has raised over £1000 for Hastings RNLI.

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'Call 999 immediately' - Police search for missing East Sussex woman

The police have launched an urgent appeal after a woman disappeared from St Leonards.

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Hastings road reopens after closure to repair electrical fault

A road has reopened after its emergency closure to repair an electrical fault.

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St Wilfrid’s Hospice Eastbourne supporter wins in Local Hospice Lottery

A former home carer has scooped £2,000 in the Local Hospice Lottery in support of St Wilfrid’s Hospice.

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Plastic pellets could wash up at Camber for more than a year following pollution incident

Rother District Council has said that plastic bio-beads could be washed up on Camber Sands beach and other beaches along the coast for a year or even longer.

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Hastings and Rye MP wants feedback from public on buses

MP Helena Dollimore has launched a campaign to get a better bus service in the Hastings and Rye area and wants to hear about people’s experiences using buses.

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Calls for independent survey to be carried out on Hastings Pier after owner confirms intention to sell

A call has been made for a survey to be carried out on Hastings Pier to determine its current condition following a decision by its owner to sell it.

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From Hastings classroom to the National Portrait Gallery: alumni runner-up for major UK photography prize

East Sussex College is celebrating the success of talented BA (Hons) Photography alumnus Luan Davide Gray, who has been named runner-up in the prestigious Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2025 - one of the most respected photography awards in the UK.

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Swedish rock band tour comes to Hastings

Swedish rock band Black Paisley made their first trip to the UK over the 7th to 9th November playing three concerts in three days, culminating with a visit to Hastings.

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In pictures: Hastings Christmas lights switch-on 2018 - who can you see in the crowd?

As Christmas fast approaches, we have delved into our archives to find festive pictures from bygone days.

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In 45 pictures: Rye bonfire celebrations

The streets of the ancient town of Rye will be ablaze with flaming torches at the weekend when the annual bonfire celebrations take place.

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Bid to turn hastings house into shared housing

Plans to convert a property into shared housing are set to go in front of Hastings councillors.

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Family-run pet supplies store in Bexhill celebrates 24 years

Wobbly Rabbit in Western Road has been under the same ownership since 2001, opening on November 14 of that year.

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Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra celebrate their tenth season

Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra are celebrating their tenth season with a special concert coming up.

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Fighting for each other and the badge: Hastings United boss buoyed by progress

Hastings United boss David Altendorff is delighted by results and progress – as he reflects on a week which has brought four more points in their battle to get away from the relegation zone.

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In 13 pictures: Heritage steam train makes return visit to Hastings and Eastbourne

A special heritage steam train will be stopping at stations in Sussex on Wednesday November 19.

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Bexhill Community Bus volunteers to be honoured at special event

Bexhill Community Bus operators will be holding a special Christmas event to celebrate its hard working volunteers

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Alan Davies offers first UK tour in ten years on back of new volume of autobiography

Alan Davies is touring the UK for the first time in ten years with his brand-new show Think Ahead, on the back of White Male Stand-Up, his second volume of autobiography which came out in September, following on from the hugely-acclaimed Just Ignore Him.

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John Barrowman brings Camp As Christmas to Eastbourne

John Barrowman brings Camp As Christmas to Sussex with dates including Sunday, November 16 at The Hawth, Crawley and Wednesday, December 10 at the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne.