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- Toddler critically ill after crash
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- Charlotte Church settles hack claim
- Net immigration steady at 250,000
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- Adoption process to be speeded up
- MEP arrested over 'fraud' claims
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
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- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
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Down Your Way: Herstmonceux and Wartling
WALKING club - On Sunday February 26 John will be pleased to meet with you at Hailsham Leisure Centre at 10am for an eight-mile walk over Glynleigh Levels. He suggests you take along some lunch and if anybody needs further information or a lift to the meeting point then call 848790.
Down Your Way: Hampden Park and Willingdon Trees
THE afternoon drama group mentioned in this column a few weeks ago has taken off big time! The intention was to hold it in a private house, but the response has been so positive organisers are now looking for a hall. In the meantime meetings continue at 187 Percival Road, 2pm-4pm on Mondays.
Down Your Way: Langney and Shinewater
EASTBOURNE Borough FC play Staines Town at home on Saturday (February 25) in the Blue Square South. A win is greatly needed to pull away from the potential of relegation.
Down Your Way: Roselands and Seaside
SEASIDE Afternoon Townswomen’s Guild meets on Wednesday (February 22) at 2pm in St Augustine’s Hall, at the rear of Christ Church, facing Hanover Road. Details from Eileen on 767199.
Down Your Way: Sovereign Harbour
ON SUNDAY, June 3, Eastbourne’s new Tamar class lifeboat will be the representative of the RNLI, in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, one of the largest flotillas ever assembled on the river.
Down Your Way: Town Centre
ON Wednesday, February 22, the Saffrons Ladies Club, which meets in St. Saviour’s Church Hall, South Street at 10am, will have a talk by Philip Garner on Aspects of Eastbourne. Visitors are welcome on payment of £1. The club meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month and would welcome new members. For details, contact Pam on 644442.
Down Your Way: Hellingly and Horsebridge
SUNDAY services at Hellingly Church this week will be Holy Communion at 8am and again at 10.45am followed by Evensong at 6.30pm. There is also a regular Holy Communion service at 9.30am on a Thursday. Holy Trinity at Upper Dicker Sunday service is at 9.15.
Down Your Way: Meads
THE NEXT in the series of St. John’s Coffee Concerts will be held in St John’s Church on Saturday, February 25.
Down Your Way: Old Town
EASTBOURNE storytellers next meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 22, from 7.30pm at The Drive Pub, Victoria Drive.
Down Your Way: Polegate
POLEGATE Gardeners Society’s next meeting is on February 23, at St Johns Church Hall, speaker Sharon Searle on Sussex Women – Saints and Sinners.
Down Your Way: Stone Cross, Westham and Hankham
THE Friends of Hankham School will hold a jumble sale in St Luke’s parish Centre on Saturday, March 10 from 10am to noon. Anybody with suitable items for this sale are asked to either contact the school or take it along on the morning of the sale.
Down Your Way: Willingdon, Wannock and Jevington
RICHARD Morgan, who lives in Willingdon Village, hopes to mark his 70th year with a sponsored cycle ride around 12 cathedrals in South East England.
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Weather for Eastbourne
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Mist
Temperature: 8 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: West
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Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
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