Nus Ghani Local MP and the Deputy Mayor were there so were we!
Crowborough Station was a hive of activity this morning
Dignatories opened a new footbridge there, and enhanced step free access facilities. Most importantly, for wheelchair users, they can now alight on the Southbound Platform and exit the Station via the new lifts as opposed to having to Travel to Uckfield and back. our reporter Lee Everest was there and fed back to Peter Suter live on air as well as posting social media posts.
Newhaven RNLI and Eastbourne RNLI launch joint rescue for stricken yacht
The Newhaven RNLI and Eastbourne RNLI volunteer crews successfully completed a joint rescue of a 14-metre sailing yacht on Sunday, 1 March 2026, after it suffered steering failure in rough seas.
Former Lewes FC and Whitehawk boss named new Eastbourne Borough manager
Steve King has been appointed as the new permanent first-team manager of Eastbourne Borough
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The latest local sports news from across the area
Teams, Clubs and Colleagues Urged to Sign Up for the 2026 Hailsham Community Run
he fourth annual Hailsham Community Run will return on Sunday 17th May 2026, and registration is now open for runners, joggers and walkers of all ages and abilities. Organisers are calling on local sports clubs, workplaces, community groups and groups of friends to sign up as teams and take part together in what is fast becoming one of East Sussex’s most anticipated community sporting events.
Hailsham’s Prom in the Park to Raise Vital Funds for St Wilfrid’s Hospice
Hailsham Town Council has made further preparations for its brand new annual summer event – Prom in the Park – a vibrant community celebration with a powerful purpose at its heart in its inaugural year: raising vital funds for St Wilfrid’s Hospice (Eastbourne).
Eastbourne man 'arrested in connection with terrorism offence'
A 35-year-old man from Eastbourne was arrested today (Friday, 6 March 2026), on suspicion of a terrorism offence
Sussex shops, pubs, and restaurants back local food drive
More than 150 shops, pubs, and restaurants across Sussex have pledged to support local food producers as part of the Sussex Six Campaign
Signs of Spring at Ashdown Forest
There are some welcome signs of spring on Ashdown Forest. After record winter rainfall, the rising temperatures have kick started new growth and life across the Forest.
Your soundtrack from the 60s to the 90s playing Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing by Incognito
