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Hospice adds life to days
Hospices may not be able to add days to life, but they can add life to days. Hospice care today means much more than just providing a bed for the terminally ill, and includes treating the whole person holistically rather than just seeking to alleviate the symptoms of disease
Camber’s Seventh-day Adventists
This year's Seventh-Day Adventist South England Conference in Camber...
Celebrating 80 years of trading
A celebrity chef and an exclusively brewed bitter are among the ways our local supermarket Jempson's is celebrating an 80th anniversary
When new is old and old new
When old Winchelsea got washed away a new Winchelsea was needed and, as in many towns, people meant pubs and the newest pub was called the New Inn (though actually it's very old, but not as old as it could be as it was rebuilt nearly 300 years ago). And, according to an old newspaper, Winchelsea attracted a "swell". Read on for the latest edition of our 'Beer and Skittles' series
Midsummer festival lights up
Northiam Bonfire Society will be lighting up the sky over the weekend of June 20/21 with a Midsummer Festival. Saturday includes a dog show in the day and a BBQ and music in the evening and Sunday will host a Boot Fair with refreshments. There will be a beer festival in 'The Highwayman's Inn' both days. Simon Merrick reports
Garden Safari chases sunshine
Northiam's Garden Safari in aid of the Bonfire Society caught the sun after rain caused the event to be cancelled a week before. Karen Ayling reports
Enchanted music and gardens
Music from opera and the musicals is the theme of "Some Enchanted Evening - Music for Midsummer", a concert to be held at Playden church on June 20. The same weekend also sees Playden open gardens with both events aiming at raising funds for repairs to Playden church spire