- Towns regeneration contest launched
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- Search on for 'cruise-fall' Briton
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
- Redknapp has 'back to the wall'
News
Why wasn’t Stone Cross and Polegate plan better publicised?
A DEVELOPMENT plan which could see hundreds of homes be built in the Stone Cross and Polegate area has not been properly publicised by Wealden District Council, according to a local resident and parish councillor.
Creditors unlikely to get money from failed business
EASTBOURNE businesses, owed money by a company fronted by a Conservative councillor which folded, have been told they are not likely to receive any of their money back.
A dying father’s precious gift
A 25-YEAR-OLD man who recently lost his battle with cancer managed to get married at St Wilfrid’s Hospice and meet his newborn baby six days before his death.
Paramedics deliver baby in ambulance
A 34-YEAR-OLD mum who gave birth in the back of an ambulance has thanked the two paramedics who delivered the baby outside her Eastbourne home last week.
BREAKING NEWS: Murderer receives jail sentence
A KILLER who stabbed his love rival through the heart has been jailed for 18 years.
Sport
England’s boxing brothers save fighting for the ring video
While all siblings may enjoy their fair share of scraps, very few battles between brothers can match the skill shown in James, Frankie and Jessie Smith’s physical confrontations over the remote control.
tommy takes charge
Eastbourne Borough Football Club unveiled Tommy Widdrington as their new manager this week.
Mohawk Marler misses the Six Nations cut
Eastbourne prop forward Joe Marler narrowly missed out selection for England’s RBS Six Nations clash with Scotland.
1 comment‘The outstanding applicant’ delights chairman Smith
CHAIRMAN Len Smith said Tommy Widdrington was the ‘outstanding applicant’ as he introduced his new manager on Thursday morning.
Rook and Masters suspended for Sutton trip
New manager Tommy Widdrington’s first assignment will be at Sutton United tomorrow (Saturday).
Video
England’s boxing brothers save fighting for the ring video
While all siblings may enjoy their fair share of scraps, very few battles between brothers can match the skill shown in James, Frankie and Jessie Smith’s physical confrontations over the remote control.
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Lifestyle
Moscow City Ballet perform Giselle
MOSCOW City Ballet make a welcome return to the UK for their latest tour and will be performing Giselle at the Congress Theatre from March 1-4.
Puccini’s masterpiece tells a heart-wrenching love story
THE AWARD-WINNING Opera and Ballet producer Ellen Kent returns to the Congress Theatre with her brand new production of Puccini’s La Boheme (February 13, 7.30pm) and Madama Butterfly (February 14, 7.30pm).
Hilarious pantomime covers some hot topics
Review by Mary Barlow: Dick Whittington performed by The Spotlight Players
Catch these performers before they head to Oz
THE SIX-SIDED Man is being performed at Eastbourne College Theatre on February 6 (6.45pm).
Pay What You Can night at Congress Theatre
THE SUCCESSFUL Pay What You Can Scheme returns to Eastbourne Theatres this season, giving you the opportunity to see thought-provoking drama at affordable prices.
Community
Talks on homelessness as part of Action Week
A SERIES of talks will be held over the coming week to raise awareness about homelessness as part of Poverty and Homelessness Action Week.
Opening of new mental health unit
A NEW unit for people being treated for mental health issues opens in Hellingly on Friday (February 3).
Drop in to find out about fostering
THE SEARCH for new foster carers in East Sussex continues this month with another information and recruitment event organised by the county council’s “outstanding” fostering service.
Hailsham: Newly refurbished centre receives a VIP opening
A POPULAR day centre for over 55s in Hailsham has reopened following a major refurbishment.
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Weather for Eastbourne
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 0 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 1 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: South west

