Nominations NOW OPEN for Eastbourne's Community Awards

Friday, 10 April 2026 18:12

The first ever Eastbourne Community Awards will be presented by Ashdown Radio's Ryan Millns.

Community spirit will be at the heart of a new awards night set to recognise unsung heroes in and around Eastbourne.

The Eastbourne Community Awards 2026 will take place on June 18 at the Glass House, beginning at 7pm.

The awards have been launched through a partnership between Coda Pharmacy, Bournefree, and the Glass House.

The Eastbourne Community Awards 2026 will be a celebration of the people who lift others up, support local causes, and bring our community together.

"From grassroots initiatives to established organisations, we want to honour those who go above and beyond to make a difference."

The awards will feature a range of categories recognising individuals and groups who have made a positive impact in the town.

The evening will be hosted by Ashdown Radio’s Ryan Millns, with all proceeds going to St Wilfrid’s Hospice and the Sussex Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (SASBAH).

You can nominate NOW here:- https://sussexaudiologycentre.co.uk/eastbourne-community-awards

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