The groups for supplementary cup competition hosted by Southern Combination Football League have been revealed! After a second null and void season, the SCFL have decided to organise a cup competition to introduce some competitive football back into the team. The committee met last Wednesday (17th March) and confirmed the […]
Councillor welcomes ”sophisticated modular” new homes
A development of properties in Eastbourne town centre marks the first council homes ever to be constructed using modular technology. The complex of 12 affordable flats is being built off-site in Newhaven by a specialist modular building company and then craned into place in Langney Road. Councillor Alan Shuttleworth, Cabinet […]
Councillors fund project to boost mental health
St Anthony’s ward councillors are supporting low-cost counselling for local people on restricted incomes and a pilot support group for young people to improve mental health. They approved £3,000 towards the project – which is being delivered by not-for-profit company, The Old Bank Wellbeing Trust – through the council’s Devolved […]
East Sussex libraries support All Digital Week
Residents are being encouraged to boost their digital skills this month as libraries across the county support All Digital Week, which runs from Monday, March 22 to Sunday, March 28. All Digital Week is the annual digital inclusion and empowerment campaign that aims to help people develop their digital knowledge […]
Extra help for Eastbourne businesses to cover Covid-19 losses
Eastbourne Borough Council has earmarked funding to provide extra support for local businesses as the economic effects of Covid-19 continue to bite. Councillor David Tutt (pictured), Leader of the Council, said: “As long as infection rates continue to fall, we are very much looking forward to the lifting of restrictions […]
Today’s top tips
Ever need to recycle unopened glass, plastic or metal food packaging? Remember to open and empty the contents before recycling. As with all food packaging, please wash and squash before popping in your recycling bin! Have you tried our Report It app? It’s the quickest way to report environmental issues when you’re out and […]