IKEA opens it's doors at Churchill Square, Brighton on Thursday 14th August.
Shoppers will be welcomed from 10am at the Churchill Square shopping centre until 8pm.
The new store is located in the former Debenhams unit in the centre and spans 6,695 square metres across two floors.
The Ingka Group, which owns Ikea, confirmed it would open a store in Brighton city centre after buying Churchill Square Shopping Centre for an estimated £145m.
Parts of Hastings Railway will be shut for 9 days
Network Rail has announced a major nine-day closure on a vital section of the Hastings line, stretching between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, from Saturday, 24 October to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Quit smoking this Stoptober
The East Sussex Stoptober campaign offers free, judgement-free one-to-one support and stop-smoking aids, making residents up to three times more likely to quit successfully than trying alone.
Shingle works begin at Seaford and Southwick beaches
Biannual coastal protection and shingle works have commenced at Seaford, Shoreham, and Southwick beaches to reinforce vital sea defences ahead of the winter season.
Eastbourne’s ‘Singing Bus Driver’ shortlisted for top national award
Stagecoach South East driver Iain Strachan recognised for bringing smiles, songs and outstanding service to his passengers
Work begins to support more cadets returning to Crowborough Army Camp facilities
Wealden District Council has welcomed the start of work intended to support the return of more local cadets to facilities at Crowborough Army Camp.
Congratulations Chris!
Chris Eyre, the local entrepreneur who successfully brought the ice rink back to Eastbourne this winter, has been nominated for a Sussex Business Award.
South East Water tightens hosepipe ban
South East Water has tightened its hosepipe restrictions across Sussex by removing previous exemptions as Ardingly Reservoir capacity dropped to 22.8 percent.
Eastbourne Pier owner deserves government funding
Following the recent registration of Eastbourne Pier as an Asset of Community Value (ACV), its management team has called on the UK government to provide financial grants to help maintain the historic landmark.
Home Time Hits with Kate Le Queux playing Step Back In Time by Kylie Minogue
Your soundtrack from the 60s to the 90s playing Whatta Man by Salt-N-Pepa And En Vogue
