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Eastbourne–Hastings lines reopen; disruption continues
Eastbourne rail · Service recoverySouthern says the lines have reopened after the track inspection, but trains may still be cancelled or revised. Allow at least 60 extra minutes and check live journey information.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station reference for the affected Eastbourne–Hastings journey route. NOT the track-inspection site in the Normans Bay area or a confirmed replacement-bus stop.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Shorter trains on some Eastbourne–Brighton services
Eastbourne rail · Train capacitySouthern lists four carriages instead of the planned eight on several Eastbourne–Brighton trains, citing a signalling-system fault. Further affected departures are shown on its live page. Check your service and allow for less space on board.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station reference for Eastbourne–Brighton rail journeys. NOT the signalling-fault location or a confirmed replacement-bus stop.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Hailsham: Ersham Road closure scheduled for 12–31 October
Nearby travelSGN’s published plan specifies an Ersham Road closure between the roundabout and Windsor Road from 12 to 31 October. South Road work continues under two-way lights, with completion also planned for 31 October. Check your bus operator’s current diversions and SGN’s access advice before travelling.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact incident site: Hailsham gas works — South Road street-area reference.
South Road reference for the wider gas-works programme, NOT the Ersham Road closure site, temporary lights or works boundary.
Reference coordinates: 50.857065, 0.249936.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Hailsham stop suspension affects Eastbourne’s route 500
Hailsham · Bus travelBrighton & Hove Buses says routes 28 and 500 cannot serve Gordon Road and St Wilfrid’s Church stops because of roadworks. It advises using Hailsham Tesco or Police Station stops. Route 500 serves Eastbourne, so check the current stop and journey advice before travelling.
Location & map reference
Route reference point: Gordon Road bus stop, Hailsham — route reference.
Operator’s public Gordon Road stop-map reference for the affected route. This is NOT the works site or an alternative boarding point; use the operator’s current stop advice.
Reference coordinates: 50.860164, 0.254282.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Dermatology patients: updated medication contact
NHS serviceContact SCDS for further medication, highlighting low supplies or worsening symptoms. This replaces our earlier prescribing-GP advice.
Why this update is list-only
East Sussex service: Service-wide patient information, not a closure at one particular clinic. No single location is pinned.
Sussex hosepipe exemptions now restricted
Water restrictionSouth East Water says only health, safety or welfare exemptions now remain for its Sussex customers. Existing restrictions continue. A separate application for a business Non-Essential Use Ban does not mean that ban has started.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne and wider Sussex: Area-wide restrictions: coverage depends on the water supplier, so a single point would be misleading.
Overnight works planned on roads off Seaside
Eastbourne · RoadworksNine side roads are covered by the council notice. Individual closure nights are not specified; see the road-by-road limits and diversions.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact incident site: Winchelsea Road — area reference for the Seaside side-road programme.
Public Winchelsea Road street reference for a nine-road programme. NOT an exact worksite, closure boundary or indication that all roads close together; Seaside itself is not named as closed.
Reference coordinates: 50.783103, 0.304326.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
A22 Shinewater Bridge works continue with the road remaining open
A22 worksMost work is beneath the bridge on Golden Jubilee Way, so the road remains open. East Sussex Highways says overnight lane closures are planned in October; check the scheme page for dates before travelling.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact incident site: Shinewater Bridge, A22 Golden Jubilee Way — approximate bridge area.
Approximate public bridge-area reference, based on Geograph’s subject location at 100-metre precision. It does not define the works boundary or lane closures.
Reference coordinates: 50.80877, 0.27949.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Man charged after seafront stabbing; four bailed
Eastbourne · Court updatePolice say a man has been charged with wounding with intent and an offensive-weapon offence. Four others have been bailed; the boy is recovering at home. Charges are allegations. Witness footage is still sought.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact incident site: Grand Parade near Elms Avenue and Cavendish Place, Eastbourne — approximate area reference.
Approximate area only: the pin uses the public seafront junction by the Royal Sussex Memorial as a reference for the area named by police, not the exact assault location.
Reference coordinates: 50.7674, 0.29221.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Man seriously injured in Langney dog incident
Langney · Police appealPolice report serious injuries; a woman was arrested and a dog seized. Witnesses are asked for footage, reference 911.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact incident site: Sandpiper Walk near Langney Pond, Eastbourne — street-area reference.
Approximate public street reference only, NOT the exact incident site. No private address or nearby school is presented as the location of the reported attack.
Reference coordinates: 50.801848, 0.303297.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Seasonal vaccinations: bookings open and school flu consent reminder
NHS vaccinationEligible patients can book flu and COVID-19 vaccination through the NHS website, NHS App or 119; eligibility differs. East Sussex County Council asks parents to return school flu consent forms for Reception–Year 11 pupils. This is separate from Eastbourne DGH’s pregnancy vaccination drop-ins at ultrasound, Mondays and Tuesdays, 08:30–16:00. Check the linked guidance before booking or attending.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne District General Hospital — local pregnancy vaccination clinic reference.
Pin identifies Eastbourne DGH’s pregnancy vaccination drop-in only, not school vaccinations or other clinics. It is a hospital-campus reference, not the room entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.78622, 0.27006.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
New flood-preparation website includes Eastbourne information
Eastbourne · Public serviceEast Sussex County Council’s Blue Heart project has launched BeFloodWarned, bringing together Environment Agency and Met Office warnings, local information and practical flood-preparation advice. It includes detail for Eastbourne and southern Wealden. This service launch is not a report of a current local flood alert.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne and southern Wealden · online service: Area-wide online flood-preparation information. There is no useful single public venue or incident location to pin; this is not a current flood-warning announcement.
Local Plan representation period is now open
Eastbourne · PlanningThe council invites representations on legal compliance and soundness. This is not adoption of the plan. Paper documents can be inspected at 1 Grove Road, weekdays 10:00–14:00.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Customer Contact Centre, 1 Grove Road, Eastbourne.
Public document-inspection venue for the borough-wide Local Plan, not a proposed development site or the Town Hall postal address. Documents are available here weekdays 10:00–14:00 during the representation period.
Reference coordinates: 50.76849, 0.27923.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
RNLI plans Coastal Lifeboat for Eastbourne in 2028
Sovereign Harbour · Lifeboat fleetThe RNLI lists Eastbourne’s Trent-class retirement and replacement with a Coastal Lifeboat in 2028. No exact local changeover date is given. This is a future plan, not an immediate service withdrawal.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne RNLI Lifeboat Station, Sovereign Harbour.
Public lifeboat-station location at Sovereign Harbour, off Pevensey Bay Road, for the fleet announcement. This is NOT an incident or callout pin, nor the RNLI museum.
Reference coordinates: 50.791152, 0.327977.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Government approves East Sussex SEND reform plan
Eastbourne · Education and family servicesThe county council says approval enables access to a grant covering 90% of its schools-budget deficit. The plan proposes earlier support, more specialist help in mainstream settings and family involvement in oversight.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne and East Sussex: County-wide SEND reform plan affecting services across East Sussex; no single delivery venue represents the programme.
Latest town-centre improvement phase is complete
Town centre · Public realmThe council confirms Terminus Road pedestrianisation between Bankers’ Corner and Marks & Spencer, and two-way traffic on Bolton Road and Langney Road. This replaces the earlier construction-stage access advice.
Location & map reference
Area reference — not the exact works boundary: Terminus Road, Eastbourne — town-centre scheme area reference.
Published public-street reference for Terminus Road and the wider town-centre scheme. This pin is NOT the exact pedestrianised section, works boundary or a vehicle access point.
Reference coordinates: 50.768791, 0.282472.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
NHS announces winter GP capacity funding
Eastbourne · Regional NHS servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex plans up to £7 million for more than 200,000 additional same-day GP appointments across both counties. No Eastbourne-specific allocation is announced.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne within the Sussex and Surrey NHS programme: Regional winter-capacity programme: no Eastbourne-specific clinic or allocation is announced, so a single pin would be misleading.
Devonshire Ward heritage exhibition at VOLT
Seaside Road · Free exhibitionDiscover, Celebrate, Grow brings local residents’ research, maps and artwork into an exhibition about Devonshire Ward at VOLT, 67–69 Seaside Road. Saturday’s opening event has finished, but the exhibition continues. Check the organiser’s venue and access information before visiting.
Location & map reference
Venue location: VOLT, 67–69 Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public venue location checked against the organiser’s linked Google Maps record for Devonshire Collective at 67–69 Seaside Road; not the separate DC Learn Studio.
Reference coordinates: 50.7680601, 0.2907346.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Eastbourne sightseeing timetable changes on 25 October
Eastbourne · Visitor transportEast Sussex County Council lists half-hourly sightseeing buses during both autumn periods, with an earlier last departure from 25 October. Use the linked timetable and current operator advice to plan your journey; this listing is not confirmation that every bus is running normally.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum — sightseeing-bus route reference.
The public Lifeboat Museum is named in the operator’s route timetable. This pin is a route reference, NOT the exact boarding point; check the timetable and stop signs.
Reference coordinates: 50.76212, 0.28653.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
13X winter Sunday timetable now in effect
Eastbourne · Bus timetableBrighton & Hove’s new 13X timetable advertises a daytime service every 20 minutes. Check the timetable for Eastbourne departures and individual journeys.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the works site or a confirmed bus stop: Cornfield Road C3, Eastbourne — 13X route reference.
Route reference at Cornfield Road C3, an Eastbourne departure point named in the operator’s timetable. Not a works site or replacement-bus stop; consult the timetable for direction and journey.
Reference coordinates: 50.76695, 0.28484.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Fire service reminds residents about evacuation support
Eastbourne · Fire safetyEast Sussex Fire and Rescue says residents who may need help leaving a qualifying residential building in a fire should contact the person responsible for its fire safety. Its guidance explains personal evacuation plans, which buildings are covered, voluntary participation and consent to share information.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne — residential fire-safety advice: Service-wide guidance for qualifying residential buildings; the fire service identifies no individual Eastbourne building. Kept list-only rather than attaching the advice to an unrelated property.
New support programmes for Eastbourne businesses
Eastbourne · Business supportEast Sussex County Council has announced six programmes for small and medium-sized firms across the county. Support includes workshops on energy costs, business essentials and digital skills, plus mentoring and one-to-one advice. Contact the East Sussex Growth Hub about eligibility and how to join.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne businesses — county-wide support programmes: County-wide workshops, mentoring and individual support with no single delivery venue specified. Kept list-only; contact the Growth Hub for the appropriate programme and location.
Students urged to check missed HPV vaccination
Eastbourne · NHS adviceThe local NHS is asking students who missed HPV vaccination at school to check their status. Contact your GP or sexual-health service for advice. Catch-up eligibility varies; use the NHS guidance rather than assuming all students qualify.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne residents — NHS vaccination advice: Area-wide catch-up advice through GP and sexual-health services, not a clinic at a single named venue. Kept list-only without a point pin.
NHS trust invites ideas to improve care
Eastbourne · Patient feedbackEast Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is inviting suggestions about patient safety, experience and how well care works. Eastbourne patients can use the comment form or email address on the trust’s notice. No closing date is stated.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne patients — East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust services: Trust-wide patient feedback covering multiple hospitals and services. It is not an appointment or event at one hospital, so no single site is pinned.
Eastbourne Pier confirmed on community asset register
Seafront · Community assetThe council register checked on 9 October confirmed the pier’s Asset of Community Value status and recorded no disposal notification. A qualifying sale can give eligible community groups time to prepare a bid; listing does not force a sale or transfer ownership. The register could not be reopened for this edition, so no newer sale status is confirmed here.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne Pier, Grand Parade.
Verified reference point on Eastbourne Pier, the public landmark named in the council register. This pin identifies the asset, not its legal boundary or an entrance; it does not indicate a sale or emergency.
Reference coordinates: 50.76644, 0.29416.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Council reorganisation paused for government review
Eastbourne · Council decisionEast Sussex County Council says reorganisation is on hold while ministers review the process. A revised timetable has not been confirmed; May 2027 elections are to use existing council boundaries.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne Borough — area-wide council reorganisation update: A borough-wide civic update rather than an event at a specific building. Kept in the list without a point pin.
Eastbourne–London signalling-fault notice no longer listed
Eastbourne rail · Notice no longer listedSouthern no longer lists the Haywards Heath–Lewes signalling-fault alert. No explicit clearance time has been verified. Check live journeys; the earlier closure and diversion advice is not current.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station reference for the affected Eastbourne–London journey route. NOT the signalling-fault site, engineering works location or a confirmed rail-replacement bus stop.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Earlier Ore trespass notice no longer listed by Southern
Eastbourne rail · Clearance unverifiedSouthern no longer lists the earlier Ore trespass notice. National Rail’s record still carries its 11:30 update; no explicit clearance has been verified. Do not treat the expired 13:30 forecast as an all-clear. Use the current Eastbourne–Hastings track-inspection advice.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station reference for the affected Eastbourne–Ashford journey route. NOT the trespass incident site or a confirmed replacement-bus stop.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Lewes tree-related rail disruption cleared
Eastbourne · Rail resolvedNational Rail says affected trains are running normally after the Lewes–Cooksbridge tree incident. Earlier diversion and delay advice is superseded; check your full journey for other notices.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station location for the affected journey route. NOT the tree site near Lewes or a confirmed replacement-bus boarding point.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Brighton–Lewes emergency rail disruption cleared
Eastbourne rail · ResolvedNational Rail confirms affected trains are running normally after the Brighton–Lewes emergency response. Earlier closure and 60-minute-delay advice is superseded; check current journeys and planned works.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the incident or works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Public Eastbourne station reference for affected rail journeys. NOT the emergency incident site, a private address or a confirmed rail-replacement bus stop.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Coming up
Dates and times are taken from organisers. Check the linked listing before setting off.
01:08 Eastbourne service replaced by buses
Eastbourne rail travelNational Rail says the 01:08 Haywards Heath–Eastbourne train will not run. Replacement buses connect Haywards Heath with Lewes and Lewes with Eastbourne; check the revised journey before travel.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne station — rail journey reference.
Eastbourne station is a route reference only, not the engineering works site or a confirmed replacement-bus boarding point.
Reference coordinates: 50.76943, 0.28112.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Next A27 overnight closure window: Southerham to Berwick
Polegate and Lewes · Eastbourne travelNational Highways lists closures in both directions between Southerham and Berwick for tree works from 19 to 24 October, nightly 21:00–06:00. The earlier Berwick–Polegate window was scheduled to end on Sunday morning; this is not confirmation of actual reopening. Follow current signs, allow extra time and recheck the notice.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the works site or closure boundary: Cophall Roundabout, Polegate — A27 route reference.
Public Cophall Roundabout stop-area reference for the A27 approach and diversion at Polegate. This is NOT a works site, closure boundary or replacement-bus boarding point.
Reference coordinates: 50.82646, 0.23871.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Late Fame screenings
Towner · CinemaKent Jones’s drama stars Willem Dafoe as a poet rediscovered by a younger literary circle. Certificate 15; 97 minutes. Check the remaining screening times and availability with Towner.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
De Gaulle: Résistance screenings
Towner · CinemaAntonin Baudry’s historical drama follows Charles de Gaulle during the Second World War. The film is partially subtitled, certificate 15 and 158 minutes long. Check availability before visiting.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Planning Committee meets at Eastbourne Town Hall
Town centre · Council meetingThe council’s published agenda lists applications at West Cliff Mansion, land beside Reynolds Road, 7 Lincoln Close and the Town Hall. These are scheduled for consideration, not decisions already made. Read the agenda and check the council’s attendance arrangements before going.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road — Planning Committee venue.
Public Town Hall building reference for the Court Room meeting, not a particular entrance or room. Events at this building share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free online PIP workshop for parent carers
Online · Family supportAmaze offers East Sussex parent carers a workshop about claiming Personal Independence Payment for a young person. Complete the organiser’s Eventbrite booking process to receive the Zoom details.
Why this update is list-only
Online — available to Eastbourne and East Sussex parent carers: Online workshop with no public meeting venue; a map pin would be misleading.
The Picture of Dorian Gray opens at Devonshire Park
Devonshire Park · TheatreA stage adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel opens at Devonshire Park Theatre. See the theatre’s booking page for subsequent performance times and availability.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Devonshire Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Devonshire Park Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76317, 0.28504.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Eastbourne DigiFest at Kings Centre
Eastbourne · Technology and workThis one-day conference covers technology, leadership and the changing workplace, with a focus on AI. Talks, an exhibition and networking are aimed at business leaders, digital professionals and people developing their careers. See the organiser’s programme and ticket details.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Kings Centre, 27 Edison Road, Eastbourne.
Public venue reference for Kings Centre, 27 Edison Road, as named by the organiser. This pin identifies the venue, not a particular entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.79572, 0.2867.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Sticky Fingers art and messy play
Seaside · FamiliesDevonshire Collective’s free art and messy-play group is for parents and carers with preschool children. Sessions are part of a six-week course, so contact the organiser about joining and availability before attending. Booking is required.
Location & map reference
Venue location: St Augustine’s Hall, Christ Church, Seaside, Eastbourne.
Organiser-linked Christ Church venue reference for St Augustine’s Hall. Entrance is via Hanover Road; the pin identifies the church complex, not the precise hall entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.774292, 0.2968411.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Blue Monkey Network: Radiating Connections
Towner · Artist talkAn artist talk at Towner explores natural ink-making, landscape and connections between places, followed by a short discussion. Free for Blue Monkey Network members, £5 for non-members; tickets are available on the door and all are welcome.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne.
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne. Several listings share this pin; choose a headline for the date and source.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
The Spirals Effect: yoga and meditation evening
Towner · WellbeingTowner hosts a special evening in Cecilia Fiona’s exhibition, with gentle Hatha yoga, guided breathwork and meditation led by Alli of Breathe Well Be Well Yoga. Tickets are £25; check availability and book through Towner.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Harry Enfield and No Chums at the Congress Theatre
Congress Theatre · ComedyHarry Enfield looks back over his comedy career and takes audience questions. The theatre lists tickets from £37 and a running time of about one hour 50 minutes, including the interval; check current availability when booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Let There Be Love at the Royal Hippodrome
Seaside Road · VarietyThe theatre’s summer-season show combines songs, dance and comedy, hosted by Grant Martins. Tickets for 14 October are listed at £20, or £18 concessions; check availability before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free workshop to make poppies for Eastbourne’s Poppy Wall
Town Hall · Community workshopSussex Guildhall invites knitters and crocheters to make poppies for the Eastbourne Royal British Legion Poppy Wall. No booking is needed; bring red and black wool with needles or a crochet hook. Patterns are provided.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Sussex Guildhall, inside Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road.
Town Hall building reference for the Sussex Guildhall workshop, not a room or entrance location.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Cactus Pears screenings at Towner
Towner · CinemaTowner’s remaining screening of Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s drama is on 15 October. The film is in Marathi with subtitles, certificate 15 and 112 minutes long. Saturday’s introduced screening has finished; check booking availability for Thursday.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Amaze Thursday youth group: waiting list only
Eastbourne · SEND young peopleAmaze lists a free Breathe Centre session for East Sussex young people with SEND aged 14–25, with games, art and social activities. The Thursday group is currently full: contact the organiser about its waiting list, rather than attending without a confirmed place.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Breathe Centre, 142 Whitley Road, Eastbourne.
Public Breathe Centre venue reference from the organiser’s location record, not an entrance or a participant’s private address. Activities at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.776312, 0.289946.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
The Legends: Vegas After Hours at the Congress
Congress Theatre · DanceThe dance show brings together Brendan Cole, James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Vincent Simone and Ian Waite with their partners. The venue lists tickets from £37; check the official booking page for the start time and current availability.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
British wildlife folklore talk at Victoria Baptist Church
Eldon Road · Wildlife talkMichael Blencowe gives an illustrated talk about British wildlife folklore for Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Eastbourne regional group. All are welcome and no booking is required. The organiser lists a free car park.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne.
Public church-building reference for the advertised talk, not a room or entrance location.
Reference coordinates: 50.77974, 0.26047.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Forbidden Nights at the Royal Hippodrome
Seaside Road · Adult-only showThe Royal Hippodrome lists this adult-only stage show with standard tickets at £28 and premium seats in the first five rows at £31.50. Check the venue’s booking details and current availability.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Charlie Shaw’s Revenge screening at the Grove
Grove Road · CinemaThe Grove Theatre’s October programme lists Charlie Shaw’s Revenge, rated 15. Check the linked event page for tickets and screening arrangements before visiting.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
The Sidewinders live at The Bohemian
Compton Street · JazzThe venue’s programme lists pianist and composer Joss Peach’s six-piece jazz project, The Sidewinders. Follow the venue’s booking link to check admission, table availability and access arrangements.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Bohemian, 10 Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public venue-building reference for The Bohemian at 10 Compton Street, not an entrance or table location. Activities here deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76295, 0.28481.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free Friday Chatty Café at the Town Hall
Town Hall · CommunitySussex Guildhall’s weekly café offers a place to meet others over tea or coffee. No booking is needed; the organiser welcomes people attending alone or with a friend.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Sussex Guildhall, inside Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road.
Public Town Hall building reference for Sussex Guildhall community sessions, not a particular room or entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Just an Illusion: subtitled screenings
Towner · CinemaTowner lists this French-language comedy-drama set around a family in 1980s Paris. All these screenings are subtitled. Certificate 12A; 119 minutes. Check ticket availability and access details with the cinema.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Stone Rock Black History Special at the Grove
Eastbourne · EventThe Grove’s programme lists a Black History Special on Friday evening. Check the venue’s listing for booking and admission details.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Digger screenings, including a captioned performance
Towner · CinemaAlejandro G. Iñárritu’s black comedy stars Tom Cruise. Towner marks the Wednesday 21 October screening as captioned. Certificate 15; 129 minutes. The Friday Film Night price is £8.50; check the booking page for other ticket prices and availability.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Al Murray: All You Need is Guv at the Congress
Eastbourne · EventAl Murray’s comedy show is listed at the Congress Theatre. The ticket seller specifies an over-14s age restriction; check current availability before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Forever Clapton at the Royal Hippodrome
Eastbourne · EventThe Royal Hippodrome lists a six-piece Eric Clapton tribute show. Tickets are advertised at £27; check availability with the theatre.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Sussex Guild craft show at Eastbourne College
Devonshire Quarter · Craft showThe Sussex Guild’s show brings makers’ ceramics, glass, furniture, jewellery and other craft to the sports hall in the Winn Building. Entry is £4 at the door; card payments are accepted. Access is from Grange Road or Carlisle Road, and a lift is available.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Winn Building, Eastbourne College, Eastbourne.
Official event-listing map reference for the Winn Building; not a particular entrance, stall or room.
Reference coordinates: 50.76235, 0.28138.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free creative drop-in at Towner
Towner · Family activitiesMake Space welcomes all ages for creative activities in Studio 2 on the first floor. It is free and drop-in, with lift access; visitors can also bring their own creative project.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Royal Hippodrome behind-the-scenes tour
Seaside Road · Theatre heritageThe theatre’s Friends lead a tour exploring its history and areas normally closed to audiences. Tickets are £5; check access arrangements and availability with the venue.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Bookbinding and zine-making day course with Soofiya
Towner · WorkshopThe introductory workshop covers saddle-stitch and coptic-stitch binding, with a bookbinding kit included. Beginners are welcome. Check the venue’s concession eligibility, essential-companion arrangements, booking availability and access information before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Lorcana Hyperia City prerelease at Sussex Guildhall
Town Hall · GamesThe Town Hall community hub advertises a sealed-deck prerelease event, with six booster packs supplied to build a deck. Places are limited. The calendar gives Saturday’s noon start; confirm Sunday’s time and availability when booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Sussex Guildhall, inside Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road.
Public Town Hall building reference for Sussex Guildhall community sessions, not a particular room or entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free board-game and roleplay club
Town Hall · CommunitySussex Guildhall welcomes new and experienced players for board games, card games and tabletop roleplay at its Town Hall community hub. No booking is required.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Sussex Guildhall, inside Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road.
Public Town Hall building reference for Sussex Guildhall community sessions, not a particular room or entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free stargazing at Helen Garden
Meads · Outdoor astronomyEastbourne Astronomical Society is holding a free public observing evening with telescopes and members on hand to help. Wrap up warmly and check the organiser before travelling: rain, snow, ice or high winds can prevent the session going ahead.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Helen Garden, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne.
Public garden reference, not the exact telescope position. Listings at Helen Garden deliberately share a pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7523, 0.27.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Tony Biggin cello concerto at the Grove
Grove Road · Classical musicThe Grove lists Sebastian Comberti performing Tony Biggin’s cello concerto, conducted by Jozik Kotz, with the Key Largo Trio. Tickets are £15 plus booking fee.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Stagecoach MegaRider Xtra prices change on 18 October
Eastbourne · Bus ticketsStagecoach’s published tariff sets the adult local MegaRider Xtra, including the Eastbourne zone, at £92.40 from 18 October; the South East version is £140. These are the automatic-payment tickets, not a new single-fare change. Check the operator’s terms and your chosen zone.
Why this update is list-only
Eastbourne Stagecoach ticket zone and South East network: Zone-wide bus-ticket pricing, not a change at one stop or sales outlet; no single public point represents the affected journeys.
Yoga in the Gallery at Towner
WellbeingTowner’s hour-long session is suitable for all levels. Tickets are £9; book ahead and bring your own mat.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne.
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne. Several listings share this pin; choose a headline for the date and source.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Final week of Comrades in Art at Towner
Towner · ExhibitionThe exhibition explores the Artists International Association through work by its founding generation and other exhibiting artists. Listed admission is £5.50–£11, with free entry for Towner members and under-25s. Check opening days and booking information before visiting.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free Sunday card-game sessions for beginners and players
Town Hall · CommunitySussex Guildhall’s Disney Lorcana sessions include help learning the game and decks to borrow. Existing players can bring their own deck; no booking is needed.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Sussex Guildhall, inside Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road.
Public Town Hall building reference for Sussex Guildhall community sessions, not a particular room or entrance.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
Towner cinemaTowner screens the National Theatre production starring Sandra Oh, in a new adaptation of Molière’s comedy. Tickets are £18, or £16 concessions; book through the gallery.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne.
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne. Several listings share this pin; choose a headline for the date and source.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Behind the Scenes at Towner
TicketedA guided introduction to Towner’s collection and purpose-built art store. Check availability and book through the gallery.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne.
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne. Several listings share this pin; choose a headline for the date and source.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
London Philharmonic Orchestra: Scheherazade
Congress Theatre · Classical musicThe Congress Theatre programme includes Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, with conductor Tom Fetherstonhaugh and violinist Ning Feng. The venue lists tickets from £17.50.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at St Saviour’s Church
South Street · Classical musicThe organiser lists its chamber ensemble with violinist Matteo Hager performing The Four Seasons and other Baroque works at St Saviour’s Church. Check current ticket availability with the organiser.
Location & map reference
Venue location: St Saviour’s Church, South Street, Eastbourne.
Verified public church-building location, not a seat or entrance. The organiser identifies St Saviour’s Church as the concert venue.
Reference coordinates: 50.76595, 0.28297.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free Wriggle Room at Willingdon Trees
Hampden Park · FamiliesTowner’s creative-play session for under-fives and caregivers takes place at Willingdon Trees Community Centre, 101 Holly Place. Book a free ticket; caregivers must stay. The centre has step-free access.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Willingdon Trees Community Centre, 101 Holly Place, Eastbourne.
Verified public community-centre building location on Holly Place. This is an off-site Towner event, not at Towner gallery.
Reference coordinates: 50.80564, 0.27174.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
SEND young women and non-binary youth group
Eastbourne · SEND young peopleAmaze offers a free Breathe Centre group for young women and non-binary people with SEND aged 14–25 in East Sussex. Activities include art and games. Registration with Amazing Futures and advance booking are required; contact the organiser about availability.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Breathe Centre, 142 Whitley Road, Eastbourne.
Public Breathe Centre venue reference from the organiser’s location record, not an entrance or a participant’s private address. Activities at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.776312, 0.289946.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Barnum opens at the Congress Theatre
Congress Theatre · MusicalMatt Rawle leads the touring musical about P. T. Barnum, with actor-musicians and circus performers. Opening-night tickets are listed from £22.50. The theatre’s listing includes content and sensory warnings; check these and availability before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Congress Theatre building reference, not a seat or entrance. Listings at this theatre deliberately share a pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free SEND creative youth club at the Breathe Centre
Eastbourne · SEND young peopleAmaze’s creative session is for East Sussex young people with SEND aged 14–25. The free group offers creative activities at the Breathe Centre. Register with Amazing Futures and book with the organiser before attending.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Breathe Centre, 142 Whitley Road, Eastbourne.
Public Breathe Centre venue reference from the organiser’s location record, not an entrance or a participant’s private address. Activities at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.776312, 0.289946.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Paul Robeson evening at the Grove Theatre
Grove Theatre · Black History MonthLove Robeson brings music, short films and discussion to the Grove Theatre Café Bar, exploring the singer, actor and activist. The venue’s listing provides ticket booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Mark Smith: Hearts of Oak at Devonshire Park
Devonshire Park · History talkMedals expert Mark Smith discusses the Victoria Cross and stories behind its recipients. Eastbourne Theatres lists tickets from £34; check availability and access arrangements with the box office.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Devonshire Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Devonshire Park Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76317, 0.28504.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Tina Turner tribute at the Royal Hippodrome
Eastbourne · TheatreThe theatre lists Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner, featuring Ruby Rose and a live band. Check ticket availability and access arrangements directly with the venue.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Art Club at The Bohemian
Compton Street · Creative activitiesCult Milk’s Art Club is listed at The Bohemian, with materials included in the entry price. Check the venue’s booking options and availability before attending.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Bohemian, 10 Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public venue-building reference for The Bohemian at 10 Compton Street, not an entrance or table location. Activities here deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76295, 0.28481.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free electric-blanket and heat-pad safety checks
Eastbourne · Fire preventionEast Sussex Fire & Rescue Service lists a safety-testing session at Eastbourne Fire Station on Whitley Road. Bring your electric blanket or heat pad with its controls. If you cannot attend, the service says a friend or neighbour can bring it for you.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne Fire Station, Whitley Road, Eastbourne.
Public Eastbourne Fire Station building reference for the advertised testing session, not a particular entrance or testing room.
Reference coordinates: 50.77665, 0.29109.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Local Plan information drop-in at the Town Hall
Town centre · Planning informationThe council’s drop-in is for anyone wanting information about the Proposed Submission Local Plan and its representation period. Formal representations close on 13 November at 17:00; the plan has not been adopted.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road — Court Room event.
Public Town Hall building reference for the Court Room drop-in, not a proposed development site or a particular entrance. Events at this building deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76676, 0.27783.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free online DLA workshop for parent carers
Online · Family supportAmaze’s workshop covers Disability Living Allowance claims and reviews for families, including East Sussex parent carers. Booking is free through the organiser’s Eventbrite link and must be completed in full.
Why this update is list-only
Online — available to Eastbourne and East Sussex parent carers: Online workshop with no public meeting venue; a map pin would be misleading.
Coffee morning for parent carers of children with complex needs
Eastbourne · Family supportAmaze’s Breathe Centre gathering is for parent carers of children with profound and multiple learning disabilities or complex health needs. Children are welcome, but no children’s activities are provided. The venue is accessible, without accessible changing facilities.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Breathe Centre, 142 Whitley Road, Eastbourne.
Public Breathe Centre venue reference from the organiser’s location record, not an entrance or a participant’s private address. Activities at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.776312, 0.289946.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free online workshop for Eastbourne sole traders
Eastbourne · Online business supportStep Up: Ltd offers guidance on the differences between sole-trader and limited-company structures. The council-commissioned session is free for eligible businesses located and trading within Eastbourne borough; registration is required.
Why this update is list-only
Online — Eastbourne borough businesses: An online webinar for eligible Eastbourne borough businesses. There is no public attendance venue, so this item is list-only without a location pin.
Screaming Blue Murder Comedy Club
Seaside Road · ComedyThe comedy club returns to the Royal Hippodrome. The theatre lists tickets at £12; booking fees may apply. Check the current line-up and ticket availability through the venue.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free falls-prevention drop-in at Towner
Towner · Public health eventEast Sussex County Council’s public-health team is offering advice on reducing falls risk, local exercise activities and strength-and-balance exercises at home. Its announcement also offers attendees free anti-slip slippers. This is a drop-in information session, not a medical appointment.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
New Sussex Opera: David and Jonathan
Devonshire Park · MusicNew Sussex Opera and Bellot Ensemble perform Charpentier’s David and Jonathan in an English translation at Devonshire Park Theatre. Tickets are advertised from £28; the running time is approximately 2½ hours, including an interval.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Devonshire Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Devonshire Park Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76317, 0.28504.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
The Yellow Tie: weekend screenings
Towner · CinemaTowner lists the biographical film about conductor Sergiu Celibidache, with John Malkovich and Sean Bean. Certificate 15; 145 minutes. The Friday screening is a Friday Film Night. Check the venue’s booking page for prices, availability and access details.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
The Lost Boys immersive screening at the Grove
Grove Theatre · CinemaThe Grove lists an immersive screening of the 1987 vampire film, with atmospheric lighting and fog effects. Tickets are listed at £9.47; check booking availability and access requirements with the venue.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
‘Looking For Ghosts’ evening at the Royal Hippodrome
Royal Hippodrome · Adult eventThe theatre lists an adult-only themed paranormal-investigation evening with optional activities. Tickets are £55; check availability and the organiser’s participation and access guidance before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Royal Hippodrome Theatre, Seaside Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not an entrance or seat location. All events at the Royal Hippodrome deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.7693, 0.2927.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Beachy Head running weekend on 24–25 October
Dukes Drive · RunningThe organiser lists four races over the weekend, with Dukes Drive named as the start-and-finish road. Final race details are due shortly before the event. Check the latest instructions before attending; 2026 start times and road-closure details are not yet verified here.
Location & map reference
Route reference point: Dukes Drive, Eastbourne — race-route reference.
Verified public Dukes Drive road reference for the organiser’s named start-and-finish road. This is NOT the exact start line, race headquarters or a road-closure point.
Reference coordinates: 50.752466, 0.268221.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Tea and Tour at the Congress Theatre
Congress Theatre · TourEastbourne Theatres lists an autumn Tea and Tour session at the Congress Theatre. Check the booking page for the tour arrangements, ticket availability and access information.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Oktoberfest at the Winter Garden
Winter Garden · 18+ eventEastbourne Theatres advertises its Oktoberfest event at the Winter Garden. The listing is restricted to adults aged 18 and over; check ticket availability, programme details and access arrangements before booking.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Winter Garden, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public Winter Garden building reference, not a particular room or entrance. Events at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76282, 0.28441.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
De Gaulle: Liberté at Towner Cinema
Towner · CinemaTowner lists the second part of Antonin Baudry’s historical drama, running 2 hours 39 minutes. Its official listing warns of flickering or flashing lights that may affect people with photosensitive epilepsy. Check booking availability and access information with the cinema.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Eastbourne Rumble: 1950s DJ special at the Grove
Grove Road · MusicThe Grove advertises a DJ night featuring rock ’n’ roll, rhythm and blues, rockabilly and related 1950s records. Admission is £6 in advance or £7 on the door, subject to availability; follow the venue’s published booking instructions.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Tracy Borman: Tudors on Tour
Devonshire Park · History talkEastbourne Theatres lists Tracy Borman’s Tudors on Tour at Devonshire Park Theatre. Check the official booking page for the talk’s details, ticket availability and access information.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Devonshire Park Theatre, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Devonshire Park Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76317, 0.28504.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free guided promenade walk
Seafront · Guided walkThe guide confirms another free promenade walk on 25 October, starting outside the Lifeboat Museum. No booking is needed. The route explores Eastbourne’s seafront history; check the organiser’s page before travelling.
Location & map reference
Route reference — not the works site or a confirmed bus stop: Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum — promenade-walk meeting-point reference.
Pin identifies the public Lifeboat Museum listed for the walk, not the whole promenade route. The guide confirms an 11:00 start outside the museum; this pin is a building reference, not the whole route.
Reference coordinates: 50.76212, 0.28653.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
A Celebration of Paul Robeson at the Winter Garden
Winter Garden · Community eventEastbourne Theatres lists a Paul Robeson celebration at the Winter Garden, with a running time of about two and a half hours. Check the organiser’s booking page for the programme, ticket availability and access arrangements.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Winter Garden, Compton Street, Eastbourne.
Public Winter Garden building reference, not a particular room or entrance. Events at this venue deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76282, 0.28441.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Half-term family film: Arrietty at Towner
Towner · FamiliesTowner lists a half-term family screening of Studio Ghibli’s animated adventure about tiny Borrowers living beneath the floorboards. Certificate U; 94 minutes. Check ticket availability and access information with the cinema.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Towner Eastbourne, College Road.
Towner building reference, not a room entrance. Events at Towner deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76278, 0.282947.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Brainiac Live at the Congress Theatre
Congress Theatre · FamiliesEastbourne Theatres lists the science-themed family stage show at the Congress Theatre, with a one-hour runtime. Check current prices, booking availability and access information with the venue.
Location & map reference
Venue location: Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne.
Public theatre-building reference, not a seat or entrance. Events at Congress Theatre deliberately share the same pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76281, 0.2834.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
Free Black History Month poetry evening at Grove Theatre
Grove Theatre · CommunityGrove Theatre lists an evening of poetry, music and speakers with Poetry Cafe Eastbourne for Black History Month. The venue is beneath Eastbourne Library on Grove Road. Check the organiser’s access and attendance details before visiting.
Location & map reference
Venue location: The Grove Theatre, beneath Eastbourne Library, Grove Road.
Public library-building reference for the theatre beneath it, not the theatre entrance. Grove Theatre events deliberately share one pin.
Reference coordinates: 50.76872, 0.27932.
Location reference source · Location reviewed .
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