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NewsThe Argus (Brighton)

Shopping centre to be taken over by dinosaurs in free two-day event

Dinosaurs are set to take over Eastbourne’s Beacon shopping centre as part of summer holiday experience.

25 August 2026
Sussex Express

Call for extra planning restrictions in part of Eastbourne

A petition calling for extra planning restrictions in part of Eastbourne has been signed by 68 people.

24 August 2026
Sussex Express

Signs of promise – but defensive frailties hit Billingshurst again

With six regulars unavailable, it was a challenging day for Billingshurst as they lost 4-2 at home to Eastbourne United in their latest SCFL Premier fixture.

24 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Folk music ‘living legend’ to perform intimate show in Sussex town

A "living legend" of folk music set to perform in Eastbourne next month

24 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Update issued after multiple emergency services respond to seafront incident

Eastbourne Coastguard team and Birling Gap Coastguard attended a live incident alongside the police, ambulance service, rescue helicopter and RNLI late yesterday evening (August 23).

23 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Car park set to be turned into 100-home development as it goes up for auction

The Junction Road multi-storey car park in Eastbourne is set to be demolished and replaced with a five-storey residential building

23 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

'Completely and utterly unacceptable' - MPs slam 'shocking' report into NHS trust

Helena Dollimore, MP for Hastings and Rye, and Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, have reacted to a “shocking” report into East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

23 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Man jailed for running Brighton drugs line

Patrick Kargbo, 23, of Royal Sussex Crescent, Eastbourne, ran the ‘Ash’ drugs line in the city by sending hundreds of ‘marketing’ messages to contacts en masse from a single mobile phone.

22 August 2026
Sussex Express

Telling country music's great love story - Eastbourne dates

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne from August 25-29

22 August 2026
Sussex Express

Eastbourne swimmer battles jellyfish stings and sweeping currents to complete her second Channel crossing

A woman from Eastbourne has achieved a rare feat by swimming across the English Channel for the second time.

21 August 2026
Sussex Express

Eastbourne Borough Council to ‘continue to monitor’ HMO regulations amid community concerns

Eastbourne Borough Council (EBC) say they will ‘continue to monitor’ the distribution of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across the town amid concerns from residents in areas not covered by plann

21 August 2026
Sussex Express

Eastbourne man, 23, jailed for running Brighton drugs line

A 23-year-old man from Eastbourne has been jailed for seven and a half years for running the ‘Ash’ drugs line in Brighton, Sussex Police have said.

21 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Hospital staff speak out about bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexism

Hospital staff in Eastbourne and St Leonards say a "cartel" of senior doctors has created a culture of bullying, racism, sexism, in the surgery department.

21 August 2026
Sussex Express

Police 'concerned' for teenager missing from Eastbourne since early August

Sussex Police say they are ‘concerned’ for a missing teenager from Eastbourne who has been reported missing since early August.

20 August 2026
Sussex Express

Eastbourne Coastguard supports police in two separate overnight incidents

Eastbourne Coastguard supported Sussex Police in two separate incidents that spanned 10 hours overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday (August 18-19).

19 August 2026
Sussex Express

Family-run butchers opens in Eastbourne - and they’re coming to Hastings next

A family-run butchers has opened a new store in Eastbourne – and they’re set to open another near Hastings in a matter of days.

19 August 2026
Sussex Express

Look back at pictures from Eastbourne Feastival 2022

August has always traditionally been one of Eastbourne’s most exciting months.

18 August 2026
Sussex Express

South East Water aware of leak in Eastbourne that has persisted 'for weeks'

South East Water is aware of a leak that has caused water to flow from a pavement in Eastbourne ‘for weeks’.

17 August 2026
BBC Sussex

Hospital staff 'bullied and harassed', review finds

It's been a tough week for staff at our local hospitals, with a new review highlighting serious issues of bullying and harassment. The findings cover both Eastbourne District General Hospital and Conquest Hospital. We're hoping for swift action to ensure a better environment for those caring for our community.

17 August 2026
The Argus (Brighton)

Birthday surprise strikes a chord for former brass band player

The band played at Beechwood Grove in Eastbourne for resident Marrienne Hylands, 89, to honour her more than 40 years as their tenor horn

17 August 2026

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