The next major piece of work is scheduled for early August.
Following the fitting of new stocks (which fix the sweeps to the windmill) on 21 June, the sweeps (sails) are due to be fitted to the new stocks on Wednesday 2 August.
Work is expected to take all day and once complete the windmill should return to its former state.
Weather issues may delay the work, but Uckfield & District Preservation Society have their fingers crossed!
Sussex Police officer charged with off-duty driving offence
A Sussex Police officer has been charged with off-duty driving offences in Crawley.
Beach Life Festival Leads Bumper Weekend of Events
Beach Life Music Festival returns to the Bandstand at the end of the month, in a bumper weekend of events, including the Seafront Market, Funfair and 999 Emergency Services Display.
Hailsham Community Run Rescheduled Due to Continued Roadworks
The 2026 Hailsham Community Run has been rescheduled to Sunday 12th July, due to ongoing road repairs and emergency works in Station Road.
2027 Tickets On Sale Early After Beer & Cider Festival Sell-Out Success
Beer & Cider By The Sea will serve up another selection of real ales, craft beers, artisan ciders and perries next year, after its sell-out success over the weekend.
Hospice team’s invite to Buckingham Palace Garden Party
It was an exciting day for six St Wilfrid's Hospice staff and volunteers who represented the hospice at a Buckingham Palace Garden Party earlier this month. The occasion celebrated the dedication and contribution of those who serve their communities through volunteering, supporting charitable causes and working for emergency services.
The new Horam Station Hub opens for residents to enjoy
Today marks an important milestone for the Cuckoo Trail, as Wealden District Council celebrate the opening of the new Horam Station Hub.
Supermarket chain ALDI wants to open 6 new stores in Sussex
Aldi has named six specific locations across Sussex where it is actively eyeing up potential sites for new stores.
Beachy Head Lighthouse Challenge returns to Eastbourne
The annual Beachy Head Lighthouse Challenge is officially returning to the Eastbourne coast on Sunday, 14 June 2026, starting at 4:00 pm.
Your soundtrack from the 60s to the 90s playing King Of The Road by Proclaimers
