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  • LETTERS: WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality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LETTERS WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality

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THE work of a scheme which brings businesses and education closer together has been highlighted at an event in East Sussex.—East Sussex County Council, 30 November 2016 Representatives from schools and colleges across the county joined members of the Enterprise Adviser Network to share ideas and experiences. The network – launched a year ago by […]

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Wealden District Council has called for pension transition arrangements for women nearing retirement age to be made fairer following legislative changes which have increased the State Pension Age for women beyond 60.—Wealden Council, 30 November 2016 A motion passed unanimously at a meeting of Full Council on 23 November said that some women born after […]

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Wealden District Councillors unanimously called on the rail unions and Southern railways to find a solution to the current dispute as a matter of urgency.—Wealden Council, 30 November 2016 Council Leader Bob Standley, who proposed the motion at Full Council, said the latest round of strikes, which includes the Christmas and New Year period, were […]

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EAST SUSSEX HIGHWAYS: UPDATE: WORK IN COAST ROAD: Credit to East Sussex Highways. Useful and comprehensive information here to residents on Monday (28 November) . Both phases of work now to be carried out in 2017. “This reschedule means that both phases will be carried out in the New Year”.—Bay Life, 30 November 2016 Coast […]

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Coming soon— Edition 7, The Bay Life Journal 40p, 12 page 2016 Christmas special Thank you to everyone that is contributing to the success of Bay Life: The Journal, the first hyperlocal newspaper for any network of villages in Sussex. Thank you in particular to all our writers and contributors and to our growing band […]

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SGN will not require any more road closures As you will be already aware SGN will not require any more road closures although there is still some work to be carried out in Coast Road. ESCC Highways are not likely to start their work until January 2017. As a consequence of the road being open […]

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A local Pevensey Bay resident, (I live in Bexhill), has given me a copy of ‘The Journal’ dated 10th November to point out Mary Forster’s very kind remarks about the 2016 Concert programme at St. Nicolas church.—George Stephens, Chairman St. Nicolas Pevensey Restoration Fund Thanks for the success of the programme are due not so […]

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Westham Village Conservation Group Annual General Meeting Westham Village Conservation Group will be holding its Annual General Meeting at Westham Village Hall on Wednesday 30th November 2016, starting at 7.30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend, and refreshments (tea & coffee) will be provided. The special guest speaker will be Martin Hole of Montague Farm, a […]

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‘Local writing group Inkspot invites everyone to their Christmas event held upstairs at the Baptist Church, Pevensey Bay, next Friday 2nd December 2016, 6.30pm, Inkspot , 27 November 2016 Our special guest is Claire Baldry, performance poet. To find out more about her, visit www.poetrybyclaire.co.uk. Claire, ex head teacher from Bexhill, writes in the style […]

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Marilyn Monroe attended a special screening of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at the historic Hailsham Pavilion cinema last week.—Wealden District Council, 24 November 2016 It was the finale of the 2016 season of Dementia-Friendly Film screenings and Marilyn Monroe look-alike, professional actress Suzy Harvey was there to interact with the audience as the story progressed, adding […]

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In a media release to Bay Life this afternoon (Thursday 24 November), a spokesperson for the Gas distribution company SGN confirmed that Coast Road is now fully reopen. Message began, Good news from SGN… we’ve finished our project in Coast Road today more than two weeks ahead of schedule. We’ve fully reopened the road today […]

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AFTER THE STORM Pictured on the Beach, 23 November 2016 in Pevensey Bay, the shiftworkers have arrived. IMAGE CREDIT: Dianne Dear (publisher Bay life)

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Campaigners from the Keep Our Downs Public group, Eastbourne Friends of the Earth, and members of the public, met with Councillor David Tutt, Leader of Eastbourne Borough Council, at Eastbourne Town Hall on the evening of Tuesday November 22nd to share with Councillor Tutt their deep concerns about the proposed sale by the council of […]

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A STATE-of-the-art East Sussex archive centre has received national accreditation for the high quality of service it provides.—East Sussex County Council, 23 November 2016 The Keep, in Moulsecoomb, has been awarded Archive Service Accreditation by the National Archives, recognising attainment of national standards in its management, resourcing, care of its collection and customer service. The […]