“To many across the world Dame Vera Lynn was a symbol of our greatest generation who put their lives on hold to rid the world of fascism and tyranny. But to myself and local people in her home village of Ditchling she was so much more. She was an active […]
Council gives Eastbourne good causes a £60,000 boost
Eastbourne Borough Council has awarded £60,000 to local good causes through its Small Grants Scheme this financial year. Among the charities and groups supported with grants of up to £5,000 are Culture Shift, People Matter, Holding Space, Age UK and Bourne Out. Councillor Alan Shuttleworth, Cabinet member for Direct Assistance […]
Maria Caulfield MP urges places of worship in Lewes constituency to apply for protective security fund
Lewes MP Maria Caulfield has written to places of worship in the local community, setting out details of the Government’s £3.2 million Places of Worship Protective Security Fund. The fund, which was established in 2016, is now open for the latest round of applications. It helps place of worship such […]
PUTTING SAFETY FIRST: HOW YOUR EYES AND EARS CAN BE TREATED IN THE NEW NORMAL
With High Street stores beginning to open their doors UK retailers have hastily put the final safety measures in place to allow social distancing and offer customers confidence as stores reopen. They are sure to look very different, but just how will our shopping experience change in the new normal? […]