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Uckfield Carnival, the towns oldest tradition takes place on Saturday 6th September.
Please go along and support them. Roads will be closed from 1.30pm - 2.30pm in the High Street and then a full road closure from 7pm - 10pm around the procession route. See maps below for more information
Eastbourne man 'arrested in connection with terrorism offence'
A 35-year-old man from Eastbourne was arrested today (Friday, 6 March 2026), on suspicion of a terrorism offence
Sussex shops, pubs, and restaurants back local food drive
More than 150 shops, pubs, and restaurants across Sussex have pledged to support local food producers as part of the Sussex Six Campaign
Signs of Spring at Ashdown Forest
There are some welcome signs of spring on Ashdown Forest. After record winter rainfall, the rising temperatures have kick started new growth and life across the Forest.
Community art installation unveiled
A community art installation made from more than 750 decorated pebbles has been unveiled by The Mayor of Eastbourne, Cllr Margaret Bannister.
Controversial Bewl Water planning application refused on light pollution grounds
Councillors on Wealden District Council’s Major Planning Committee, unanimously refused planning application WD/2025/1539/MAJ at Bewl Water.
Man caught riding e-bike under influence of alcohol
A man has been banned from driving for three years, after he was caught riding a modified e-bike while under the influence of alcohol.
Landport Bottom Discovery Weekend invites Lewes community to explore and help shape the future of the Nature Reserve
Local residents are invited to a free Discovery Weekend at Landport Bottom Nature Reserve on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March, offering a chance to explore the wildlife, history and future of one of Lewes’s most popular green spaces.
Springle brings live performance to the heart of Wealden this April
Two free events in Hailsham and Uckfield fill town centres and green spaces with illuminated street theatre, music, storytelling and creative activities for families.
