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Eastbourne Borough Council

Councillor Jim Murray poses for a photograph with landscape and garden designer Peter Thurman. Councillor Murray is wear a white, short-sleeved shirt featuring a design of yellow lemons on branches. Mr Thurman is wearing a navy gilet over a light blue shirt with rolled-up sleeves. They are standing in from of Eastbourne Carpet Gardens, blooming with pink plants. The sky is clear blue and Eastbourne Pier is visible in the background.

'Oasis of colour' planned for Eastbourne seafront

The new array will be able to withstand warm and harsher coastal winds, according to its designer.

A crowd of children raising their hands up to the sky as they walk through a street, with a large green puppet over their heads

What's on in Sussex this May Bank Holiday weekend?

Festivals, parades and paddling pools are just some of the entertainments on offer, say organisers.

a young girl wearing swimming goggles and a swimsuit treads water in a swimming pool

'This pool brings back lots of memories'

The fun pool at the Sovereign Centre, in Eastbourne, is open again under new management.

A public facility by Eastbourne seafront. There is a blue door and green tiles.

Public toilets set to charge £1 entry fee

A new £1 entry fee for people using public toilets in Eastbourne is to be implemented in mid-April.

A white taxi waits at a rank in Seaford. An older man is speaking to the driver through the front passenger window.

Taxi drivers may quit over licence costs - union

The local Unite union representative says many drivers will think twice about renewing licences.

Several cars parking diagonally, side by side in parking bays.

Plans for new parking permits in Eastbourne

Eastbourne Borough Council says changes to parking charges are needed due to budget pressures.

A man with short, dark brown hair and facial hair smiling. He is wearing a dark blue suit jacket, light blue shirt and a red tie, stood in front of a grey background.

Four councils may borrow £97m to close budget gaps

Councils in Woking, Medway, Worthing and Eastbourne are to benefit from the government offer.

The photos show a street with a row of terraced houses. Each has a front door, a large ground floor window and two smaller first floor windows. They have small front gardens separated from the pavement by a wall or hedge. It's a sunny day and the sunlight shines on the houses from the top right hand corner.

Plans to change how council housing is allocated

Councils in Lewes and Eastbourne plan to change the way council housing is allocated to residents.

A google map image of the former blacksmith's forge on Lower Road, Eastbourne, which is slated for redevelopment. The red-brick building has green window frames and a gate entry.

Fate of former blacksmith's forge to be decided

The Old Forge in Eastbourne is currently unoccupied.