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East Sussex College celebrates outstanding achievement at Hastings Automotive Training Centre
East Sussex College's Automotive Training Centre (ATC) celebrated another successful year of student achievement, industry partnership and automotive excellence at its annual awards ceremony.
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Rother Council defends controversial decision to start charging for free car park
Rother District Council has spoken out on why it decided to charge for an industrial estate car park that has been free to use for the past 50 years.
In pictures: Historic town celebrates Sussex Day in style
The Cinque Port town of Rye held a big Sussex Day celebration on Tuesday June 16.
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In 17 pictures: Take a look inside hidden gem that was the first pub in St Leonards and now a characterful home
Tucked away behind East Ascent, what was once the Anchor Beerhouse when James Burton first created the new town of St Leonards, is now a luxury home that has gone on the market.
New repair work completion date set for landslip-hit Hastings footpath
Repair work to a Hastings footpath that has been closed for more than two years following a landslip is not expected to be complete until later this year.
Overnight public transport boost for London Gatwick passengers ahead of summer getaway season
Passengers travelling to London Gatwick this summer will benefit from improved overnight public transport, with new train services and expanded bus connections helping more people reach early morning departures.
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"Top-class jazz" hosted by Splash Point Jazz Club Eastbourne
Eastbourne gig
I spent an evening in Ambridge with The Archers and discovered some of the secrets of the village
An evening in Ambridge is a special one, spending time with people you know so well, in a place you love.
Sussex traffic and travel: Delays on A27, A24 and A283
Here’s your travel update across Sussex for the morning of Thursday, June 18.
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Exploring "the most intractable mystery in the history of aviation"
New thriller published
Hastings United add another Walsh to the squad
Hastings United have unveiled striker Sonny Walsh as their latest addition after recruiting him from Eastbourne Town.
Collision between bike and car in St Leonards
A collision between a bike and a car has closed a road in St Leonards this evening (Wednesday, June 17).
Deluxe Bingo Hastings to mark one-year anniversary since grand opening
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First look at giant creature puppet as iconic Sussex forest marks 100 years of Winnie-The-Pooh
There was a first look at ‘Poppet’, the giant, inflatable puppet creature in Ashdown Forest as rehearsals get underway for ‘The Big One Hundred’ event this summer.
Evans fastest Hastings Runner, but strong female contingent close behind
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World Cup 2026: O2 enlists famous napping football fan from Sussex to give away free coffee after England and Scotland matches
England fan Freddie Hahn, from Crawley, rose to fame during Euro 2024 after being spotted taking a well-timed nap before the Three Lions’ goalless draw with Slovenia.
Great send off for Hastings Carnival legend Bill
People turned out in force for funeral of Bill Wicking who died in May aged 94.
CXK secures National Lottery Community Fund investment for new youth-led Hastings programme
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Caring is seven days a week, even on Father’s Day: Hastings father shares reality of life as a full time carer
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Statue of Liberty + The Copper Family play Hastings
In aid of the Refugee Buddy Project in Hastings