Pevensey Bay Life: the local weekly news magazine on the web
Our very own homegrown medley of hipsters, the Voices Choir, based in both the Bay and in Eastbourne, is busy looking for a new home in the town The status alert is out from organisers over the weekend, so give them a shout out if you have any suggestions about their search for a new […]
Gill and Owen Visick, Churchwardens at St.Nicholas, Pevensey, have a new profile for their church on the web. In their message, they welcome members of the community to the rich mix of activities on offer through the seasons of the church calendar. On the homepage there is a well crafted snapshot of the history of […]
Two-for-one trips to Pevensey Bay from Hailsham Residents of Hailsham and the surrounding area can now take advantage of a special two for the price of one bus ticket to Pevensey Bay on Wednesdays. The trip to the proudly traditional, popular little coastal resort, that has been attracting day-trippers, holidaymakers and visitors since the nineteenth […]
Norman historian Marc Morris has challenged a new claim that the Battle of Hastings took place a few miles away from where Battle Abbey now stands. Dr Morris has disputed the suggestion, put forward by amateur historian Nick Austen, that the original Battle Abbey was built in Crowhurst, and was later substituted by monks. Nick […]
St Nicolas Church Well known throughout the area for the artistry of its floral arrangements and for the warmth of its welcome in our ancient parish church, the Annual Flower Festival this year is illustrating the theme “The Seasons of the Year” August 24, 2013 @ 10:00 am – August 26, 2013 @ 6:00 pm […]
Editors Blog: Thursday 22 August: Unsolicited testimonial for any local business is worth its weight in gold. When it is a dog that does the talking for you, oh yes, you’ve probably got a winner. As people are aware here in the Bay, it is not every day that we get a go-ahead new trendy […]
Airbourne 2013—The Gallery. The work of Bay Life Staff photographer, Craig Willson . [nggallery id=10]
This year’s Wealden Community Grants Scheme for local clubs and community organisations is now open for applications. Grants are being offered through the Wealden Small Grant Scheme (grants of between £500 – £3,000) and the Capital Grants Scheme (grants between £1,000 – £10,000). The closing date for applications is 30 November 2013 to enable awards […]
Historians have been discussing the actual site of the most famous battle in English History for almost a thousand years. Likewise with the actual point at which William of Burgundy and his 700+ ships, 7,000+ men and as many as a thousand horses came ashore. The remains of any of the ships, burnt or turned […]
Update 4:25pm, Thursday 15 August: Picture of the Week: RED ARROWS DISPLAY: Bay Life Staff photographer, Craig Willson. Airbourne—Eastbourne International Airshow 2013 Eastbourne’s International Airshow – Airbourne returns once more today (15 August) with a thrilling line up including military fast jets, helicopters, parachutists, incredible displays from aerobatics teams and Disney’s Planes roaring in. See […]
Pevensey Gifts, in the heart of the Bay, the shop that is a must see browse and buy, for day-trippers and holidaymakers has chosen Bay Life as its new campaign partner to promote the ethos of the shop and its products online. The classic bucket and spade spirit of the shop will form the basis […]
Extra resources are being deployed this week by waste contractor Kier as the second cycle of the new refuse and recycling arrangements gets underway. Some crews still had difficulties in completing their new rounds. Kier will be sending extra vehicles out today to make outstanding refuse and recycling collections from yesterday. If your collection from […]
Bay Life is beginning work on a range of posters, postcards and stickers which we hope will filter into the Bay ready for utilisation by businesses in the Spring of 2014. Prints of posters are planned from three/five sets of images. Stickers will be made available for shops and services to display in their windows. […]
Exciting developments are happening with the Pevensey Timeline Association as individuals and organisations begin to join up to a project that could have national significance online. The organisation, based in Pevensey Bay and founded in November 2012, is about to apply for lottery funding to support its activities. The latest institution to join the association […]
A historic terrace of almshouses in Crowborough has been given a warm coat for winter thanks to support from Wealden District Council and grant funding through the Energy Companies Obligation scheme. The De Lannoy Cottages in Beacon Road were originally built in 1874, but their solid stone walls provided poor insulation for its elderly residents […]
Mrs McGoo homemade Scottish Tablet Confectionery
Orange and lemon flavours: Melt in the Scottish moment that dates back to 1692 and the HOUSE-BOOK OF LADY GRISELL BAILLIE
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PAWS IN THE BAY DOG GROOMERS
Friendly and caring. From a simple bath to a full groom. Come and pamper your pet in our new bespoke salon.
Paws in the Bay, 98 Castle Drive, Pevensey Bay, 01323 764956 search Facebook/
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“The Limes”
26 Rattle Road, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5DQ 01323 769 936
thelimes-bandb.co.uk
“The Limes” is an award winning B&B is in a modern, contemporary house offering boutique accommodation, just two miles from the Sussex “Sunshine Coast”. We are a short stroll from the historic twin villages of Pevensey and Westham where you will find traditional pubs and restaurants and of course Pevensey Castle. Our four rooms are individually designed and furnished to make your stay special.
Active Days Mobility
01323 767225
admobilityservices.co.uk
Simple call out or repair when you need your mobility aid working. Mobility aid and servicing here in the heart of Pevensey Bay. I have been trained by the following companies: Kymco, Electric Mobility, Drive, Prism. Visit my website and see the care on offer.—Mark Stewart.
BOOK OF THE WEEK
Becoming
Michelle Obama (author)
Serving tea as it used to be.
Step Back in time and nestle into nostalgia, alongside the ancient walls of Pevensey Castle, where traditional tearoom fare is served in a relaxed atmosphere of bygone charm. Weds—Fri 10-4pm; Sat, Sun & BH: 10-4:30pm. Castle Cottage Tea Room, High Street, Pevensey, 01323 762155
castlecottagetearoom.com
Priory Court Hotel and Restaurant
Castle Rd, Pevensey BN24 5LG
01323 763 150
www.thepriorycourthotel.com
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Steeped in history, the 17th Century Priory Court Hotel is nestled by the stunning and ancient Pevensey Castle in the heart of Pevensey Village.The hotel offers luxurious accommodation, elegant function rooms, traditional English tea rooms and extensive gardens which together with our bespoke catering, creates a unique ambience for your special occasion.
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Castle Inn,
Pevensey Bay
You are assured of a warm welcome at the wonderfully characterful Castle Inn. Situated in the coastal village of Pevensey Bay, this 16th Century building has been tastefully renovated, though with its low ceilings and oak beams it retains its ‘old world’ pub charm. Current mine hosts Daina and Paul Martin from September 2017. Offering a varied selection of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, along with a menu of delicious homemade food, plus weekend entertainment. We look forward to seeing you!
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Castle Inn
72, Eastbourne Rd, Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 6HS
01323 764970
castleinnpevenseybay.co.uk
Pevensey Pete’s
Laundry Services
18 Eastbourne Road
Pevensey Bay
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new machines, service washes, self-service, friendly attendants, dry cleaning, free wi-fi access: open 7 days a week. 7:00am—8:00pm tel: 01323 301228 mobile: 07795 273122
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“I want your laundry days to be be fun. Why not drop in for a chat and wash away your worries”
—Pevensey Pete
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Happy Birthday Pevensey Pete: “I’ve been open 7 years today loved every day of work at my Beautiful Launderette”
—Peter Stacey, 9 November 2017
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Over the Moon Party Shop is based in Pevensey Bay. Whatever you need, we’ll do our best to make it happen. It doesn't matter what type of party you're having, we can help you with ALL your party supplies, from helium balloons and fancy dress, to banners, table centre pieces and more. Party supplies to make any occasion special!
Over the Moon Party Shop
2 North Road
Pevensey Bay
BN24 6AY
01323 325050
www.overthemoonpartyshop.co.uk
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Sea Road, Pevensey Bay, BN24 6EH
Phone: 01323 769225
OCEAN VIEW BAKERY & RESTAURANT: Katie and family welcome you. Open every day from 7:00am—4:00pm, supplying fresh bread and cakes and savouries. Serving homemade lunches, lite bites and childrens’ meals. Outside seating area, dog friendly. We look forward to your visit. 7, Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, 01323 761495
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