The Farewell Will be shown on Friday 28th February 2020 at the Barn Seaford Cinema. Tickets are currently available at £ 6.00 for non members and £ 5.00 for members available on line on the cinema site ( see our “What’s On Site”) or from the Seaford Tourist Office in […]
Maria Caulfield MP successful in restoring 8 carriage trains on Lewes to London journeys
Following months of campaigning GTR have agreed with Maria Caulfield MP that in May’s new timetable the Lewes to London journeys will run with 8 carriages as opposed to 4. Currently the Lewes to London service runs with 4 carriages that are connected to another 4 carriages at Haywards Heath. […]
Lewes to Uckfield Line a step closer following launch of Restoring Your Railway fund
The re-opening of the Lewes to Uckfield railway line, known as BML2, came a step closer following a meeting between Maria Caulfield MP and the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps at the launch of the Restoring Your Railway fund. The Lewes to Uckfield line is eligible to be considered as part […]
Sussex Police helped to raise almost £30,000 in 2019 for a charity working to combat loneliness among the elderly, launching new groups in Crawley, Crowborough and Berwick.
Chief Constable Giles York was delighted to hand the money over to Re-engage – his chosen charity of the year for 2019 – at Sussex Police headquarters in Lewes on Tuesday (February 25). Re-engage, formerly known as Contact the Elderly, is a registered charity that exists to help the 500,000 […]
Valuable mountain bike stolen from Peacehaven
Do you recognise this bike, or have you seen it offered for sale? It was stolen from the garage of a house in Skyline View, Peacehaven, sometime between 11pm on Saturday 22 February and 5.30am the following day, and police are appealing for information. The grey Whyte mountain bike has […]
EVENT: St Mary’s Meeting Room, Ringmer Village Hall from 12:30pm-3pm Sunday 1st March 2020
Please come along to meet your local officers, the nearest thing to an officer “on the beat” They are dedicated to serving our community, and want to hear about any problems you are having in the local area. They are particularly interested in hearing about youth anti-social behaviour, fraud, vehicle […]
Former Young Mayor of Seaford, Thomas Exley’s Company selected as finalist in UK Coach Tourism Awards
Seaford Town Council is delighted to pass on the fantastic news that former Young Mayor (2017-2018), Thomas Exley’s company has been selected as a finalist in the UK Coach Tourism Awards, in the Best Day Excursion Category. Exley’s Travel owned and run by 18-year-old Seaford student and entrepreneur Thomas Exley […]
Action Fraud scam watch
Did you know scams cost the UK economy £5-£10 Billion a year, with over 50% of people over 65 having already been targeted by scams; and only 5% of all scams reported? This week’s scam and fraud warnings from Action Fraud: Cybercrime – How to stay secure online Fraud and […]
Maria Caulfield MP urges Second World War Veterans to come forward to mark VE Day & VJ Day 75th Anniversaries
Maria Caulfield MP is urging veterans from the Lewes constituency to come forward to commemorate the 75th Anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day. To mark the 75th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day, on the 8th May and 15th August respectively, veterans of the Second World War are being […]
MOTHERS IN THE SOUTH EAST REPORT LACK OF CONSISTENT CARE DURING PREGNANCY AND POST- BIRTH
More than a third of mums in the South East surveyed felt unable to establish a relationship where they could share concerns about their mental health Ahead of the budget and spending review, the NSPCC’s Fight for a Fair Start campaign is urging the Government to invest £700m in ‘The […]
BRITS PAY AS MUCH BEER DUTY IN FIRST 2 MONTHS OF 2020 AS GERMANS WILL ALL YEAR
By Feb 27th the UK will have already paid the same amount of Beer Duty as Germany does in an entire year UK Beer Duty is 11 times higher than Spain & nets the taxman £3.4 billion a year Petitioners want a 2% (1p) cut in Beer Duty to protect […]