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  • Local musician, Pevensey Bay based Peter Barron, sees title track from album optioned for soundtrack of new movie

  • Govia Thameslink Railway 'Delay Repay' scheme: Samaritans and Railway Children Charities to benefit

  • COMMUNITY STUFF: Taylor Dain, Estate Agents in Westham and Castle Inn, Pevensey Bay, sponsor autumn playtime for local youngsters

  • COMMUNITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR: The fabulous project and people of Beachlands and their trunk call to 1926

  • Revelation at Harvest in Quilts and Flowers: St Mary's Church Westham

  • Grand Opening and Fund raiser, Pevensey Community Library: Saturday 28 September: Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, to cut the ribbbon

  • Launch of Pevensey Food and Drink Festival: First pilot 'taster event': Grill and Ghost Night at Priory Court Hotel, Pevensey, in October

  • Towner Cinema in October

  • Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle: The Voice of my morning

  • LETTERS: WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality

  • WISH YOU WERE HERE: A bike shop, arts shop and now a florist: Are we seeing the birth of a new niche shop network in Pevensey Bay?

  • 'Climate action’ Council switches to green electricity

  • Back this Saturday: 21 September, Castle Inn, Pevensey Bay, the original Fat Belly Jones Band

  • Mary Bundy: A walk from Pevensey Bay to Dungeness: For dad, husband and grandad

  • Officers from Rother and Wealden Council called to Beach Tavern site over environmental concerns

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THIS WEEK Local musician, Pevensey Bay based, Peter Barron, makes the big time


COMMUNITY WISH YOU WERE HERE: A bike shop, arts shop and now a florist


LETTERS WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality

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Wealden District Council is calling on landlords and property owners from across the District to help provide housing for Syrian refugees who have been displaced by war.—Wealden District Council, 30 September 2016 “Everyone who has seen the coverage of the humanitarian crisis in Syria will have wanted to do anything they can to help,” said […]

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14th October 2016 is the exact 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. To mark this historic day, Peter Harrison, Curator at Pevensey Museum will give a talk at 7;00 PM titled ‘ Unintended consequences of the Battle of Hastings’. Everyone is familiar with the known consequences of this battle!—George Stephens, St. Nicolas Church, Pevensey. […]

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WRAS will be officially opening their very first ever charity shop. Trevor will be there signing his book during the day and will be cutting the ribbon alongside Stephen Lloyd. Please come along and say hello and have a look around our new shop!—WRAS, 29 September 2016 East Sussex WRAS Charity Shop 192 Terminus Road, […]

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Dear All – you may remember a previous post of mine highlighting that one of the three main shareholders in the privatised Patient Transport Services company Coperforma, was Seabourn Ltd, which did not appear to be registered at Companies House?—Stephen Lloyd, 28 September 2016 Well: the GMB Union who I’ve been working closely with for […]

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The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has adopted Wealden District Council’s proposal to reduce the number of its councillors.—Wealden District Council, 28 September 2016 Following a year-long consultation process, the LGBCE has published its final recommendations, which if approved by Parliament, will mean there will be 45 seats up for election to Wealden District […]

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Libraries Unlimited East Sussex connecting town and country libraries across the county..… Fascinating social experiment in providing library services in Devon that brings together a trust, the community and Devon County County Council. The trust, launched in April 2016, has the hallmark of being a county library service fit for the 21st century. Are we […]

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CHANGES to local neighbourhood policing across Sussex were called into question at the latest Sussex Police and Crime Panel meeting.—East Sussex County Council, Issued on behalf of the Sussex Police and Crime Panel, 27 September 2016 Sussex Police began its transformation of local policing this summer with a reduction to the number of PCSOs and […]

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To the editor Woke up the other morning to a huge monstrosity from my kitchen window no one said it would be so obvious I think we need some compensation please. Maureen The Cottage Dittons Road Polegate

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Great attendance at the 1st @Digitaleagles @ROAC_Pevensey come and join in!—Wealden ETC, 27 September 2016

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SMOKERS in East Sussex are being urged to take the Stoptober challenge – and kick the habit for good.—East Sussex County Council, 26 October 2016 East Sussex County Council is backing the national Stoptober campaign, which encourages smokers to quit for 28 days during October. The initiative is based on research which shows people who […]

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A number of volunteers including Sussex Police’s Chief Constable Giles York QPM, and Chief Superintendent Nev Kemp, divisional commander for Brighton and Hove helped to install the Snowdogs by the Sea trail in Brighton on Thursday 22 September. The giant sculptures were delivered to locations across the city by another Snowdog sponsor, Sussex Transport, who […]

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On October 1, as part of the celebrations for its most famous resident reaching 90 and in conjunction with Sussex Walking Festival, Wealden District Council and the Conservators of Ashdown Forest have organised an afternoon long celebration which includes a talk and book signing of ‘The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh’ by New York Times bestselling […]

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Today we have been visiting education projects which are run by Save the Children, and funded by Pearson, in Amman. Whilst many Syrian refugees are living in Jordanian refugee camps, 80% of the 655,000 officially registered Syrian refugees are living in Jordanian communities and the bulk of these are in Amman.—Huw Merriman MP for Bexhill […]

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Bay Life is to launch an ecommerce based web platform in late November, ready for the local Christmas market in Pevensey and the Bay. The platform will promote local products in the arts, history and craft industries that are beginning to emerge in the locality.—Bay Life, 23 September 2016 The ecommerce platform will feature local […]

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Two grant applications sent off yesterday for Eastbourne Volunteers. I should get the logo by the weekend. One more application to do today. Then there’s Pevensey Volunteers and a bid for a grant to create welcome packs for new residents of the Parish. The plan is to give them a folder of community information to […]