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23 year old Horam man cycled 900 miles to Spain for charity

Brave pair from Horam and Uckfield tackle 900 mile bike ride

A Horam man and his Uckfield work colleague have just returned from a 900-mile charity bike ride across France and into Spain.

Polegate pupils to put on school show

Polegate School pupils hope to wow audiences when they hit the Congress Theatre Stage with their school show.

New lease of life - the fishing stage at Newhaven.

Fishing stage is built at harbour

A replacement fishing stage at Newhaven West Quay opened on Saturday (June 15) improving facilities for fishermen and benefiting the local economy and community.

Free School for Wealden pupils

A new Free School could open in Wealden. The Free School’s vision is to create a government-backed Free School with a Steiner-inspired curriculum, for about 600 children aged from four to 16.

White House Primary School, Hailsham. 

Child designed car design for Chandlers

Hailsham pupil designs her own Mini video

A Hailsham pupil has been crowned winner of a Mini Countryman art and design competition.

The Lambrettas in Dublin.

Tickets for Peacehaven Music Festival selling fast, says town council

A small number of tickets will be available on the gate for Peacehaven Music Festival, but organisers are warning they are selling fast.

Sport rss

From the back pages

From the back pages, June 19: FA decide not to renew England U-21s coach Stuart Pearce’s contract

STUART PEARCE has paid the price for England’s early exit from the European U-21 Championships after being informed by the FA that they will not renew his contract. (The Express)

Amjad Khan. Photo by Derek Martin

Amjad Khan currently ruled out through injury

Sussex have announced that Amjad Khan is facing a lay-off through injury following confirmation that he has fractured a bone in his wrist.

Peter Wilkes

Athletics: West leads teammates home in the Seaford Half Marathon

Uckfield Runners had eight runners in the Seaford Half Marathon.

Arron Guilford

Athletics: a feast of personal bests for Lewes at Sussex Schools Championships

At the Sussex Schools Track and Field Championships held at the K2 Stadium in Crawley at the weekend, 26 club members competed for their respective schools and secured 17 personal bests in their events

From the back pages

From the back pages, June 18: Poyet doesn’t have a case to answer!

Gus Poyet’s bitter row with Brighton has taken another twist after the League Manager’s Association blasted the club for its handling of what they call ‘unfounded charges’. (Daily Mail)

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Kim Nilsson joins the Eastbourne Eagles

Kim Nilsson, 23, has joined the Eastbourne Lifestyle Eagles and slots into the team in place of the retired Adam Shields.

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Hailsham pupil designs her own Mini video

A Hailsham pupil has been crowned winner of a Mini Countryman art and design competition.

Lifestyle rss

Man of Steel

Film review: Man of Steel (8 out of 10) video

As a lad in the 1960s a lot of my early reading was based around what used to be called American Comics but are now Graphic Novels.

Director and actor is a name to watch

Suddenly At Home, Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne

Smart thriller keeps a tight grip

What an absolute joy to go to the opening night of the four-week murder mystery season at Devonshire Park Theatre in Eastbourne and see a World Premiere.

Seven singers set to be magnificent

The seven Fitzroy Singers offer an afternoon of classical a cappella music in the historic council chamber at Pelham House, Lewes, on Sunday, July 21 (3pm).

Big challenge for small choir

Portsmouth-based choir Wyndcliffe Voices – founded in 1990 by music teacher, conductor and composer Philip Drew – comes to Worthing on June 15 to give a concert in St Botolph’s Church, Lansdowne Road at 7.30pm.

Siddy Bennett

Wildflowers announce tour and debut EP release

A carefree country punk band are bringing their sound to Lewes and Brighton as part of their recent tour.

Community rss

Climate change - We remain poles apart

Having read Prof Gardiner’s letter on “climate change science” I’ve decided not to waste any more time on the argument. We remain poles apart.

Thank you for returning my winning scratch card

Many thanks to the unknown person who found and returned through my letter box my winning lottery scratch card on Friday 31st.

Wind turbines - does he have an answer?

Councillor Professor Emeritus Peter Gardiner wrote as an academic on May 24 to advocate many more industrial wind turbines.

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UKIP’s sweeping prejudices

I note from last week’s letters page that one of our new UKIP

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Rouser 2013

Lewes Coal barge sunk
to save Cliffe Bridge

This dramatic photograph, taken in March,1937, shows a coal barge stuck under Cliffe Bridge at Lewes.

Wildlife charity - we depend on your donations

Every year we get a few gifts left very generously to Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service (WRAS) after a supporter or animal lover sadly passes away.

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