30th April 2019 – Seahaven FM News

Peacehaven unites against privatisation of community schools

On 30th April 20193rd May 2019 By peterlongden

National Education Union members at three East Sussex schools will strike over proposed plans to privatise their schools tomorrow. Three quarters of Peacehaven town’s schools are expected to be shut as teachers and support staff belonging to the NEU and GMB unions walk out. Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP, who has spoken […]

Elderly Peacehaven couple fall victim to distraction burglars

On 30th April 20193rd May 2019 By peterlongden

Police want to identify two men who visited an elderly couple at their home in Peacehaven at around noon on Saturday 13 April, claiming they were there to complete garden work, despite no such work having been requested. The pair then entered the couple’s home to seek payment. While one […]

Our News – The Neighbourhood Watch E-Newsletter

On 30th April 20193rd May 2019 By peterlongden

The latest Neighbourhood Watch Network e-newsletter is now available. In this issue we hear about the three new online toolkits the Network has produced for members and coordinators covering social media, burglary prevention and managing a scheme. We also hear feedback to Fundraising and Social Media workshops, advice on how […]

Palace announces Camilla's Queen's companions - not the traditional ladies-in-waiting 27th November 2022

The Queen Consort has appointed the women who will support her as she carries out her official and state duties.

Two boys, both 16, stabbed to death around a mile apart in southeast London 26th November 2022

Two 16-year-old boys have been stabbed to death in two locations around a mile apart in southeast London, police have said.

'He clearly wants to win': Matt Hancock makes it to the final of I'm A Celebrity 26th November 2022

Matt Hancock has reached the final of this year's I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! after former England rugby player Mike Tindall became the eighth person to be eliminated from the show.

'We can keep fighting for him': Mourners remember unarmed man shot dead by police 26th November 2022

Hundreds of mourners have gathered for the funeral of Chris Kaba.

Molly Russell charity says plans to make encouraging self-harm online illegal is 'significant move' 26th November 2022

Plans to make encouraging self-harm online illegal have been backed by a charity set up in memory of a teenager who died after viewing content related to suicide, depression and anxiety.

Firefighter who tried to tackle racism in service doubts things can change for the better 26th November 2022

A firefighter has described how he suffered racism in different forms in the service and also felt frustrated with bosses when he tried to help tackle the issue.

Former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir dies after lengthy battle with motor neurone disease 26th November 2022

Former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir has died at the age of 52 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease (MND).

Wales fan dies in Qatar after travelling to World Cup 26th November 2022

A Wales supporter in Qatar for the World Cup has died, the Welsh football association has said.

Could arts funding cuts and cost of living crisis affect your favourite TV shows and films? 24th November 2022

Could your favourite Netflix series be impacted by funding cuts to the theatre industry? Could a reduction in investment into opera really affect franchises such as Star Wars?

Grimsby is the subject of a movie again - but this time the town is celebrated, rather than mocked 21st November 2022

The town of Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire is synonymous with fish, a tumultuous political landscape, and the butt of jokes about poverty and the working classes.