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June 2021
Eastbourne’s Tourism Industry Schemes Shortlisted in National Awards03-06-2021
Two innovative tourism industry schemes developed in response to Covid-19 have been shortlisted as finalists in the prestigious OPSS Awards.
Run…
Brand New Beachy Head Exhibition Celebrates Successful Opening01-06-2021
The brand new Beachy Head Story exhibition opened it’s doors on Monday 17 May, immersing visitors in the incredible history under their feet…
May 2021
Less Than One Week To Go Until Eastbourne’s First Event of the 2021 Season17-05-2021
Less Than One Week To Go Until Eastbourne’s First Event of the 2021 Season
With less than one week to go until Magnificent Motors, the first…
April 2021
10ft Camera Person in the Frame at the Devonshire Quarter28-04-2021
The Welcome Building of the Devonshire Quarter has a brand new exhibit in the frame – a 10ft person made entirely of old cameras.
The new…
New Beachy Head Story Exhibition Gift Shop Opens With Range of Locally Sourced Products15-04-2021
On Monday 12 April the brand new Beachy Head Story exhibition gift shop opened it’s doors offering visitors locally sourced products and…
Free Entry Tickets Available Now for May Motoring Spectacular14-04-2021
The biggest free motoring event on the South Coast returns to the Western Lawns from 22 – 23 May and registration for free entry tickets is…
Devonshire Quarter to Receive £1.8 Million from Culture Recovery Fund06-04-2021
Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter is set to receive £1.8 million in the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to aid…
March 2021
999 Display Pushed Back to Summer 202231-03-2021
Eastbourne’s 999 Emergency Services Display is to be postponed once again, returning to the seafront next summer.
The annual…
Eastbourne Trials New Scheme to Support Business Reopening22-03-2021
A brand new scheme is being piloted in Eastbourne from this week, helping tourism businesses to reopen safely and adapt to industry changes.
The…
Redoubt Cinema To Remain Closed in 202108-03-2021
The Redoubt Cinema which was due to open in the spring, will now remain closed for 2021.
The intimate movie theatre inside one of the…
Devonshire Quarter Conference Facilities Strike Gold08-03-2021
Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter struck Gold at the prestigious Beautiful South Awards last night, in recognition of its first class conference…
February 2021
Motoring Festival to Make Magnificent Return in Late May24-02-2021
Classic cars and vintage vehicles are gearing up to make a roaring return to Magnificent Motors on Eastbourne’s seafront lawns from 22 –…
Eastbourne Airshow Postponed Until 202222-02-2021
Airbourne, Eastbourne’s international airshow will not be taking to the skies this summer with the event hopefully rescheduled for 2022.
The…
New Beachy Head Attraction Nears Completion15-02-2021
A brand new free exhibition detailing the remarkable history of Beachy Head, is due to open this spring at the iconic South Downs landmark.
The…
New Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in the South Downs National Park are Open for Bookings15-02-2021
Brand new to the 2021 holiday home rental market, the newly refurbished Black Robin Holiday Cottages are the only self-catering accommodation…
Devonshire Quarter in Running for Top Tourism Award15-02-2021
The Devonshire Quarter is in the running for a top tourism award, after being announced as a finalist in the prestigious Beautiful South Awards…
October 2020
Beachy Head Marathon Goes the Distance with Covid Secure Race21-10-2020
The Beachy Head Marathon will be going the distance this weekend, as runners take part in the annual sporting fixture, thanks to new Covid safety…
Virtual Remembrance Sunday Service to be Broadcast Online07-10-2020
Eastbourne’s annual Remembrance Sunday will take place in a different format this November, to protect residents and military veterans from the…
September 2020
Walking Festival Provides Self-Guided Walks this Autumn23-09-2020
Walkers can try out a range of new hikes at their own pace this autumn, as Eastbourne Walking Festival reveals some of its favourite routes, curated…
Eastbourne’s COVID-Ready Scheme Welcomes Outdoor Attractions17-09-2020
Buzz Active is the latest organisation to become COVID-Ready as the Eastbourne quality scheme expands to include outdoor attractions.
The…
Walks Filling Up Fast for Annual Walking Festival03-09-2020
Eastbourne Walking Festival will be taking a giant leap forward from 18 – 27 September, with the naturally socially distanced event already…
Bandstand Preparing for April 2021 Reopening03-09-2020
Eastbourne Bandstand will reopen next April with a full season of concerts planned, following this year’s unprecedented widespread programme…
August 2020
Eastbourne Borough Council Announces Tourist Information Centre Relocation24-08-2020
Eastbourne Borough Council has today (21 August) confirmed that the Tourist Information Centre will be relocated from it’s current location in…
Beach Life Drive-in Movies: The Sequel03-08-2020
Beach Life Drive-in Movies is set to return from 11-14 August, following the event’s sell-out success in July.
The event will take place in…
July 2020
Devonshire Park’s World Renowned Tennis Courts Open to Public for Rare Opportunity21-07-2020
The pristine grass courts of Devonshire Park open today for six weeks only in a rare opportunity to play at the home of the Nature Valley…
Eastbourne Walking Festival to return this September20-07-2020
The ever popular Eastbourne Walking Festival returns 18 – 27 September, encouraging visitors and residents to grab their walking boots and…
Eastbourne Leads the Way in Reopening UK Destinations Safely09-07-2020
Eastbourne is launching a brand new quality assurance scheme for all businesses meeting strict social distancing and cleanliness guidelines, in a bid…
Butts Brow Excavation to Discover our Neolithic Ancestors09-07-2020
This summer will see Heritage Eastbourne’s return to Butts Brow to uncover more about our Neolithic past and explore our Downland heritage…
Last chance to join Eastbourne’s first socially distanced event01-07-2020
Eastbourne’s two day drive-in movie festival, a socially distanced twist on the annual Beach Life festival, is proving to be a sell-out…
Take to the skies with a bird’s eye view of Eastbourne01-07-2020
This summer the Western Lawns will be home to the 35 metre tall ‘Eastbourne Eye’, offering panoramic views across the town.
The…
June 2020
Council Encourages Residents to Explore Eastbourne With New Cycling Event04-06-2020
Eastbourne Borough Council marked World Bicycle Day (3 June) with the announcement of their brand new event, The Eastbourne Big Bike Ride.
Taking…
Lifeguard service to resume on Eastbourne’s beaches02-06-2020
Eastbourne Lifeguard services are due to resume from Saturday 30th May. The decision has been made following a rise in numbers of visitors to…
May 2020
Eastbourne Airshow Postponed Until 202126-05-2020
Airbourne, Eastbourne’s international airshow will not be taking to the skies this summer as the Covid-19 pandemic continues.
For the…
Beach Life to Return With Drive-In Movies21-05-2020
Eastbourne’s Beach Life festival will undergo a change in format this summer, returning as a new drive-in movie event at Princes Park…
Eastbourne Downs Golf Course Reopens15-05-2020
Eastbourne Downs Golf Course reopens today, following the change in government Covid-19 guidelines, which now allows for extended exercise and…
February 2020
Story of Children's TV Returns to the Pavilion18-02-2020
A fascinating exhibition celebrating the story of children’s television returns to the Pavilion for a second instalment in 2020.
The free…
January 2020
New Eastbourne Brochure Showcased at Dutch Travel Show23-01-2020
Eastbourne’s 2020 Holiday Guide launched to wide acclaim last week at the Vakantiebeurs travel show in The Netherlands.
With over 100,000…
December 2019
Bumper Year for Marathon Charities04-12-2019
A range of local charities and good causes have benefitted from a huge donation from Eastbourne Borough Council as a thank you for their involvement…
October 2019
Wedding Bells Ring for Beachy Head Marathon Runners23-10-2019
The Beachy Head Marathon is set for its first ever wedding this Saturday, with two runners getting married mid-way along the epic 26.2 mile route…
Beachy Head Marathon on Course for Huge Global Line-up16-10-2019
With just a week to go, the Beachy Head Marathon is on course for one of its biggest global line-ups on Saturday 26 October, with thousands expected…
Town Hall Talks See Britain's Surprising Ancestry Revealed Through Genetic Fingerprints09-10-2019
The first in a series of Heritage Eastbourne talks at the Town Hall on 16 October will see Professor Ian Barnes from the Natural History Museum,…
September 2019
Cheers! Eastbourne's October Beer Festival Returns!20-09-2019
Following a year’s hiatus, Eastbourne’s biggest beer festival returns on 10-12 October, featuring over 90 cask ales from both local and…
August 2019
Eastbourne Beer Festival Heads Back Out on Tour19-08-2019
Following the success of last year’s event, the Eastbourne Beer Festival on Tour supported by CAMRA returns with over 30 local pubs…
Discover Eastbourne's History with Heritage Open Days09-08-2019
England’s largest festival of culture and history takes place this September when the Heritage Open Days return on 13-22 September. Celebrating…
July 2019
Memories at New Exhibition22-07-2019
A new, free exhibition that celebrates over 70 years of children's television is to open at The Pavilion on Saturday 27 July.
The Animazing…
June 2019
Get Set for an Action Packed Weekend at Beach Life24-06-2019
Thrill-seekers are set for an exhilarating weekend this summer when the Beach Life Festival returns to Eastbourne’s seafront on 13-14 July.…
May 2019
Hop on Down to Beer & Cider by the Sea This Bank Holiday Weekend17-05-2019
There’s just one week to go before the start of Eastbourne’s Spring Beer Festival, Beer & Cider by the Sea which returns to the…
Get Ready for a Magnificent Motoring Weekend01-05-2019
Eastbourne’s free motoring festival, Magnificent Motors returns to the Western Lawns this weekend for a fun-fuelled vehicle extravaganza with…
March 2019
Eastbourne Revs-Up for Magnificent Motors25-03-2019
Eastbourne’s classic motor vehicle extravaganza, Magnificent Motors pulls up into town on 4-5 May, with over 600 vintage cars, buses,…
January 2019
Get Into Gear for the Return of Magnificent Motors28-01-2019
Classic car and vintage vehicle owners are invited to enter Eastbourne’s free annual motoring event, Magnificent Motors, as it accelerates back…
