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Hastings home-town return with Van Gogh play

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Brighton Festival: "exciting new productions and world-class performers"

Festival begins

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REVIEW: The Devil Wears Prada 2 is devilishly dull

REVIEW: The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A), (119 mins), Cineworld Cinemas

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'There’s still some way to go' - Mixed picture for Sussex as Brown Flag Awards highlight worst and improving beaches

Two West Sussex beaches have once again been named among the worst-performing seaside bathing spots in England in the latest Brown Flag Awards, although some parts of the county’s coastline have shown improvement in water quality.

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Man charged following rooftop incident in St Leonards

A man has been charged following an incident on a rooftop in St Leonards, according to a Sussex Police press release.

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Final dates for ten-piece George Harrison celebration

All Things Must Pass Orchestra completes its journey

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Locked up in Sussex: These are some of the criminals jailed in April 2026

Sussex’s judges, juries and magistrates were busy in April.

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Ark Alexandra Year 10 students capture creativity in stunning photography work

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Stunning beachside horse ride to return to East Sussex coast

A stunning horse ride is set to take place on the East Sussex coast this month.

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Ark Alexandra Academy Year 7 Boys crowned Sussex champions at Sportshall Athletics Finals

Flow-8452871-Air Ambulance for Sussex hit by rising fuel costs

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Hastings Jack in the Green event: Everything you need to know.

Hastings will explode in a riot of colour and noise over the May bank holiday weekend with the return of Jack in the Green.

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Protestors to Paddle-Out in Hastings against local sewage pollution

A protest against sewage pollution in our waterways will take place on May 16 at the beach adjacent to Source Park along Hastings promenade.

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In pictures: Hundreds turn out at dawn for Hastings May day tradition of dancing the sun up

A large crowd gathered at the ladies Parlour on the West Hill on the morning of May 1 as local Morris dance sides took part in dancing up the sun.

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St Michaels Hospice Lottery Winning Lottery Numbers 1st May 2026

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East Sussex College students win Royal Ballet and Opera House Design Challenge

East Sussex College students have once again achieved outstanding success in the prestigious Royal Ballet and Opera Design Challenge, continuing an exceptional run of success in the national competition that spans more than a decade.

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Plans to celebrate the centenary of Winnie the Pooh in Sussex

Ashdown Forest is the centre of the celebrations to to mark 100 years of Winnie the Pooh this summer.

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Hastings concert raises funds for cancer charity

A charity night at the Carlisle pub in Hastings raised £520 for Testicular Cancer UK.

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New book Sussex Coast Road is “more than just a tourist guide”

Sussex Coast Road (U P Publications, £18.99, available from Amazon) comes promised as “more than just a tourist guide.”

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Charleston's Two Roberts exhibition set to tour

Charleston has announced the tour of Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun: Artists, Lovers, Outsiders, an exhibition curated by Damian Barr.

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Two men plead guilty over string of Hastings business burglaries, say police

Two men have pleaded guilty to carrying out a series of burglaries against businesses in Hastings, police said.