Eastbourne Borough Council news

Kew Gardens expert leading Carpet Gardens showcase

Would-be entrepreneurs and new business owners in Eastbourne are invited to register for a free programme designed to help their new ventures flourish.

Cabinet councillors at Eastbourne Borough Council last night (March 19) agreed an interim plan on Local Government Reorganisation for submission to government.

Cabinet councillors have approved grants totalling over £92,000 for a diverse range of community projects across Eastbourne that will benefit local people.

Cabinet councillors have approved next steps to drive forward a strategy that creates a 2050 vision for Eastbourne's iconic seafront, following an extensive public consultation.

Cabinet councillors have welcomed achievements by the local Community Safety Partnership that have contributed to making Eastbourne a safer place to live and work over the past year.

An eyesore caravan has been removed from Upperton Gardens where it had been left for over 18 months, attracting anti-social behaviour.

Students from East Sussex College Group have been getting hands-on work experience while delivering improvements for the local community, thanks to a collaboration with Eastbourne Borough Council and Mears, the council's maintenance contractor.

The Mayor of Eastbourne is inviting people to join her for a night of elegance and splendour for her Charity Ball at The Grand Hotel.

Work to address age related faults and weaknesses in the upper and lower shelters at Eastbourne Bandstand will take place following the 2025 summer season - which will go ahead as planned.

A charity that supports people affected by Parkinson's disease has been awarded £12,500 through Eastbourne Borough Council's participation in a national scheme.

The Leader of Eastbourne Borough Council has welcomed the decision at Full Council to undertake a public consultation on the provision of leisure services in Eastbourne, including the Sovereign Centre.