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  • LETTERS: WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality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LETTERS WESTHAM: The road layout is now outdated and should be returned to normality

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Last night (30 January 2017) my understanding of a medical situation in Beachlands in Pevensey Bay is something I wish to place on public record. From what the lady said, she had called out an ambulance as her friend was not very well. The ambulance did not arrive, so she called again and she said […]

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Dear Sir Re:Beach Tavern I have just read that Beach Tavern may be turned into flats. I agree with the comments that it would be better if we had retail units. Pevensey Bay consists of take aways, hairdressers and not much else. It is not a very welcoming village. Paula Bates

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We are a day away from coast road being closed. Please be aware that along towards normans bay there are lots of big pot holes Drivers beware. I have reported some along coast road and told this will be repaired when they resurface. —Sharon Kim Thatcher PARISH COUNCIL UPDATES Authoritative source of breaking news from […]

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Eastbourne Buzz is a website that is beginning to profile local news in the way that people want. Without question the website provides an in depth well researched news platform that, as Stephen Lloyd suggests, has a breath of coverage. Our view is that if the website was also available as a newspaper, we would […]

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KEEP OUR DOWNS PUBLIC CAMPAIGN: Hidden from public view Because the Council has failed to provide copies of the covenants to the public, a request under the Freedom of Information Act has been made. The discovery of how much has been hidden from public view must call into question the actions of Eastbourne Council. The […]

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PEOPLE in East Sussex will be helped to walk and cycle more – thanks to a £1.2 million Government funding boost.—East Sussex County Council, 27 January 2017 East Sussex County Council has successfully applied for the cash from a Department for Transport fund to deliver cycling and walking initiatives aimed at improving access to work, […]

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Dear Sir On hearing the news that the Beach Tavern in Pevensey Bay is to be converted into flats I couldn’t help but feel a sense of disappointment. At the junction of Richmond Road and Coast Road, two conversions last year of business properties into domestic accommodation have seen eight new flats built. Of those […]

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Credit to Highways England for responding so quickly to local resident Jayne Howard and with purpose and proposals. Original letter from Jayne Howard also published below.—Bay Life, 25 January 2017 Dear Ms Howard Highways England response – A27 Polegate Resurfacing – ref no: 8284 Thank you for your email of 23 January raising concerns about […]

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Wealden residents are some of the best recyclers in the county, helping the District achieve an overall recycling rate of around 50%.—Wealden District Council, 25 January 2017 Most of our residents are familiar with what goes in each bin – and this has been further helped by the free recycling stickers that were sent out […]

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The publication in last week’s Eastbourne Herald of answers compiled by Eastbourne Borough Council to some of the many questions it has received regarding the intended sale of Eastbourne’s downland has sparked outrage amongst many campaigners and community groups in Eastbourne.—Eastbourne Friends of the Earth, 24 January 2016 The answers make clear that the council […]

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MORE money will be spent on maintaining pavements and roads and supporting young people under an amended budget proposed by council leaders.—East Sussex County Council, 24 January 2017 East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet met on Tuesday (24 January) to discuss the proposed 2017/18 budget which sets a savings target of £17million. While agreeing the majority […]

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Jayne Howard Letter sent to area4enquiries@aone.uk.com with request for publication by Bay Life . . . Area4ASC/CF/TD/7820 Your letter reference above dated 13 January 2017 regarding Polegate By Pass Resurfacing Whilst as a user of this road and nearby resident I appreciate that maintenance needs to be carried out to maintain the by pass, the […]

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FIRE BREAKS OUT ABOVE 1066 STORE IN HEART OF BAY Bay Life is getting reports of a fire that has broken out, according to an eye witness ‘in the same flat where a fire took place a few months ago’. This picture sent in by an onlooker is the scene at 19:48 , the fire […]

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Sir As a Pevensey resident of nigh on 30 years, I do have sympathy with the proprietor of the Castle Cottage Tea Rooms, and indeed all businesses seeking to survive in the village. The Editor’s response reference examining the Aims and indeed devolved rights, be them charitable or managerial alongside the Articles of Association of […]

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Dear Sir I have asked ESCC Highways for clear details of programme for the delayed works due to start on Coast Road on 28th January but in spite of two requests have only been referred to their letter to residents in early December when the scheduled resurfacing was put back to the end of this […]