News
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).
Dog dies after Beachy Head plunge
Eastbourne Lifeboat was called out to recover a dog which had run off the cliffs at Beachy Head.
Fire crews in exercise at Langney Shopping Centre
The sight of fire engines at Langney Shopping Centre on Monday night prompted fears the beleaguered centre was ablaze.
1 commentEastbourne Midnight Walk: £96,000 raised video
More than £96,000 was raised by 750 women who took part in the Chestnut Tree Midnight Walk on Saturday night.
Would-be thief was hiding in charity shop
A would-be thief who hid in the toilets of a charity shop was chased by the manager of the store as he made his escape.
Seal spotted on beach near Holywell moves down coast
A grey seal spotted on the beach near Holywell on Saturday evening has made its way further down the coast.
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Sport
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.
Legend Baker calls time on 952 match Borough career
EASTBORNE Borough legend Darren Baker received his last of many awards at the club’s annual dinner to bring the curtain down on an incredible 21 seasons with the club.
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
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.
Fundraising fair is the cat’s whiskers
The Friends of Eastbourne Adoption Centre held a successful spring fair at the Cats Protection Hailsham site. A total of £1,445 was raised which will go towards helping cats and kittens. See The Gazette for more photos.
Garden talk at the Clergy House
Garden enthusiasts can embark on a tour of the garden at Alfriston Clergy House by gardener Pete Keefe on May 21 (11.30am). The talk is free but normal admission charges do apply. For more information call 871961.
School reunion party
An Eastbourne Grammar and High School reunion for anyone who left in 1979 (year five) or 1981 (sixth form) is being held at Bibendum’s function room on June 8 (7.30pm).
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Tuesday 21 May 2013
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