Discover England’s largest festival of heritage and culture.
Heritage Open Days return from 11 to 20 September offering insightful walks, guided tours and open days for buildings not routinely accessible to the public.
It's a great opportunity to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are free to explore, with some requiring pre-booked tickets.
To find out more visit: heritageopendays.org.uk
Uplands Academy Celebrates Outstanding LAMDA Success with 100% Distinction Rate
Uplands Academy is delighted to celebrate the achievements of its LAMDA students, with all 21 students who took their examinations in July achieving the highest possible grade of Distinction.
Essential tree safety works to begin at Hampden Park
Eastbourne Borough Council is due to begin essential tree safety works at Hampden Park on Monday 28 September.
Carpet Gardens survey result – majority support new sustainable planting
A majority of respondents to the consultation on the future of the Carpet Gardens have backed the new sustainable planting style becoming a permanent feature on Eastbourne’s much-loved seafront.
Eastbourne School closed due to suspected arson attack
Emergency services were called to the scene at 10:15 am, prompting a full evacuation of all students and staff.
Man sentenced for assault at petrol station in Burgess Hill
A man who assaulted a petrol station worker and threw hot coffee over him has been jailed.
Mum of boy killed by scaffold plank backs annual road safety operation
The mother of a young boy tragically killed by an unsecured scaffold board has lent her support to an annual police operation once again.
Unsafe farm buildings at Knights Farm West to be demolished
Demolition of redundant farm buildings at Wealden District Council’s Knights Farm West site will begin on 15 September 2026 and is expected to take around three weeks.
Wealden Community Sports Hub provides opportunities for women, girls and grassroots sport
The Wealden Community Sports Hub, which opened last month, will support 10 grassroot football clubs, as well as programmes for women and girls and older people to ensure that equal opportunities are given in sport.
Paddy Range In The Afternoon playing Where Are You Now by Lost Frequencies feat Calum Scott
