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To the editor I was born and lived in the Bay till 1963 and returned 30 years ago. In the late 40s and early 50s I spent many many hours on the beach, I can still hear my parents warning about getting too close to the so called sinking sands (Mud from the river.) that […]
PLANS to reopen five recently closed East Sussex libraries as community-run facilities have taken a step closer to fruition.—East Sussex County Council, 20 May 2018 East Sussex County Council will provide books, furniture and shelving to enable Ringmer Library to be reopened as a community library run by Ringmer Village Hall Management Committee, which owns […]
Questions over ‘sinking sand’ here in Pevensey Bay have led to a media release by Pevensey Parish Council (30 May). In the media release they say, “We have had a report of sinking sand on the beach at the top of the kiosk. However, Ian Thomas of PCDL has advised us that there isn’t any […]
Evening all Retired policeman, Paul Smith joins the Journal tomorrow (Thursday 31 May), available in local newsagents, with the first of his features on crime prevention in the community. The Bobby on the Bay Life Beat: Crime prevention in the community Evening all: Retired police officer joins Bay Life to keep tabs on new crime […]
10 yrs after the financial crash, the idea of austerity policies being simply arithmetic rather than ideological is smoke & mirrors. That services such as local libraries are now dependant on sending round a begging bowl is shameful in the 7th most wealthy country in the world. —Friends of Pevensey Bay Library, twitter feed, 29 […]
Sweet Home Anderida: Opening of online Etsy Shop: New Volunteer Communications role Volunteer Communications Manager Online EtsyBay Shop 2-4 hours per week initial appointment, 3 months Thank you for the interest in the opening of the online Etsy Bay Shop to promote Pevensey Bay Our first trials of postcards, greeting cards and notelets are now […]
To enter the photography competition simply send us up to three images utilising we transfer to our email address info@pevenseybaylife.co.uk. Closing date for all entries 11 June. FEATURE IMAGE: Niki Gortva: The Boat on the Beach browse photographs, descriptions and names of photographers here The first snapshots of the work from local photographers is displayed […]
Weather forecast Sunday 27 May 2018 HIGH AND LOWLIGHTS FROM THE PEVENSEY BAY WEATHER SALON 7:40am After the big flashes of thunder and lightning last night, that seemed to go on for some dog frightening hours, a calm start to the day. That was some electrical storm. The sun is out and there is a […]
An online Etsy shop is to open to promote Pevensey Bay The team working on the shop say that they aim to develop a promotional tool to residents and visitors that will become a new feature in the profile of the unique and quirky character of Pevensey Bay. Their goal is to establish “a wider […]
UPDATE: The Over the Moon shop window display for World Cup 2018 will be seen by all the car drivers as they stack up at the Coast Road traffic lights in Pevensey Bay, with dreams of 1966 in the rear view mirror. Come on England. —Bay Life, 25 May 2018 BAY LIFE CASTLE INN: AQUA […]
To editor I just wanted to say that your idea to have some of the photographs from your competition as possible postcards with the ones that you are already doing is a really good idea. G. Editor comment: Thanks: We can see at least 2 or three photographs already that might fit the bill as […]
Local MP Campaigns for East Sussex Infrastructure Improvements East Sussex MP, Huw Merriman, urged the Chancellor to deliver more investment in East Sussex in the House of Commons today (22 May). Making his pitch to the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Chamber, Mr Merriman explained that, “In rural and coastal parts of East Sussex, […]
LEADERBOARD EDITION 18: PEVENSEY BAY JOURNAL The Pevensey Bay Journal edition 18, is published this week, to all our digital subscribers this Thursday 24 May. In local newsagents, priced 40pence, in the next few days. The Journal pays tribute to our librarian Iwona and tells the story of the girl with the hajib in the […]
It is great to hear that the defunct tavern ‘may’ be considered as a restaurant. I hope the village etc gets behind this and squashes any application for flats!! We have a great fish and chip,. two indian and two chinese, dare I say an Italian/Mediterranean would complement the village well and create more footfall. […]
IMAGE CREDIT: Jan Barron Freedom of Information Act request reveals plan to sell Beach Tavern site to become upmarket restaurant in 2016 As the community prepares to fight another year long campaign against a second possible application to develop the site of the Beach Tavern into ‘the white elephant’ of a luxury flat complex, there […]
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“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.
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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.
Priory Court Hotel and Restaurant
Castle Rd, Pevensey BN24 5LG
01323 763 150
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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
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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
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
WELCOME TO BAY LIFE, AN INDEPENDENT LOCAL PLATFORM FOR A SMALL BUT VIBRANT COASTAL COMMUNITY HERE IN SUSSEX BY THE SEA. YOU CAN CONTACT US WITH YOUR STORIES : DIANNE DEAR, PUBLISHER, PEVENSEY BAY LIFE
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