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Top doctors at DGH claim paediatric service is unsafe
Top doctors at the DGH have said changes to the paediatric service are unsafe for children and it is at risk of catastrophies and serious failure.
1 commentBurglar steal charity cash from Eastbourne home
A burglar smashed their way into an Eastbourne home on Monday (May 20) and stole a charity collection box containing £25.
Free School plans approved
Plans for the Gildredge House Free School have been given the green light.
Trust’s response to doctors’ claims paediatric service is unsafe
The trust that runs the DGH has responded to claims by top doctors at the hospital that changes to the paediatric service are unsafe.
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Children’s protest on closure of their club
The campaign to save the Oaks After School Club in Hailsham has been gathering pace, with youngster making posters and banners in protest.
Sport
Shields returns Down Under after tough start to season
Adam Shields will not be returning to the Eastbourne Lifestyle Eagles team and will head back Down Under to Australia.
Home event is a welcome relief for jet set star Konta video
Local tennis star Johanna Konta is thrilled to compete in her home event next month at the Aegon International in Eastbourne.
BBC cameras return to Devonshire Park
The BBC has signed a deal with the LTA to cover the Aegon International in Eastbourne this June after a five year break, showcasing tennis from some of the world’s top male and female players.
Budget cuts for Borough
During a week when Eastbourne Borough Football Club reduced Tommy Widdrington’s player budget by 15 per cent, wealthy Kuwaiti investment company KEH Holdings turned their attentions to Blue Square South rivals Ebbsfleet.
Widdrington keen on fab five
Eastbourne Borough boss Tommy Widdrington is keen to thrash out deals with five of his most consistent performers from last season.
Wilson linked to Lewes hotseat
Former Eastbourne Borough manager Garry Wilson has been linked to the vacant managerial position at Lewes.
Video
VIDEO: Up and coming band Melodika video
An acoustic guitar duo who have been writing their own music for the last year are putting on a concert at the Birley Centre on Friday night (May 24).
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Lifestyle
Murder and mystery at the Dev Park Theatre
Eastbourne Theatres are delighted to be working with the critically acclaimed Brighton-based production company Talking Scarlet to produce Murder In The Park – A Season of Thrillers at the Devonshire Park Theatre from June 4-29.
High Society at Congress
Cole Porter’s timeless classic High Society will be at the Congress Theatre from June 18-22 in a dazzling new production from the acclaimed producers of The King and I.
Phoenix’s summer show
2007 proved a glorious year for one of England’s foremost current composers - John Rutter, for in that year he received a CBE in the New Year’s Honours list for his services to music. His joyous Magnificat will feature in Phoenix Choir’s summer concert. That year was also a happy celebration for Michael Fields, since this saw the premiere of his own composition Midsummer Mass.
Ex-Hearsay singer to star in Priscilla Queen of the Desert
The fabulous Priscilla Queen of the Desert sashays into the Congress Theatre this summer from August 12-17 starring Noel Sullivan.
Welsh singing star at the Hippodrome
Welsh singing star Sophie Evans will be coming to the Royal Hippodrome Theatre on June 8.
The Billy Fury Years
2013 marks the 30th anniversary of Billy Fury’s untimely death and the music of Britain’s own Elvis, is celebrated by Michael King and his fantastic musicians in The Billy Fury Years, at Congress Theatre, Eastbourne on Friday, May 24.
Community
Children enjoy day out at Sealife Centre
Children at Annecy School in Seaford enjoyed a trip to the Sealife Centre in Hastings as part of their topic on ‘Animal Magic’.
Dash to Donate for the charity Scope
Residents are being asked to drop off quality clothes, books, toys and household goods at their local Safestore for a week-long ‘Dash to donate’ challenge which aims to collect as much stock as possible for the disability charity Scope.
The Word is Out about Eastbourne Writes Festival
Eastbourne Writes Festival (June 29- 30) will again feature a writing competition open to everyone with the theme The Word is Out.
Drama group coffee morning
Polegate Drama Group is hosting a coffee morning and indoor table sale on June 1 (10am-noon) at Polegate Community Centre. For table details call Jane Morris on 01323 483529.
Old Town farmers market is three
The monthly farmer’s market at Community Wise in Old Town celebrates its third anniversary this weekend.
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Weather for Eastbourne
Wednesday 22 May 2013
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Cloudy
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