The Guide from Monday, March 9th, 2026

The Newhaven RNLI and Eastbourne RNLI volunteer crews successfully completed a joint rescue of a 14-metre sailing yacht on Sunday, 1 March 2026, after it suffered steering failure in rough seas.

Steve King has been appointed as the new permanent first-team manager of Eastbourne Borough

The latest local sports news from across the area

he fourth annual Hailsham Community Run will return on Sunday 17th May 2026, and registration is now open for runners, joggers and walkers of all ages and abilities. Organisers are calling on local sports clubs, workplaces, community groups and groups of friends to sign up as teams and take part together in what is fast becoming one of East Sussex’s most anticipated community sporting events.

Hailsham Town Council has made further preparations for its brand new annual summer event – Prom in the Park – a vibrant community celebration with a powerful purpose at its heart in its inaugural year: raising vital funds for St Wilfrid’s Hospice (Eastbourne).