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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.

An aerial view showing the town centre of Eastbourne with a low rise building with flames seen in its roof. There are fire engines on the street and it is dark.

Man arrested after blaze in former nightclub

The fire at the former club in Eastbourne began late on Monday and no casualties were reported.

A big wheel is seen from below as the sun shines through its metal bars.

Sussex seaside town to get big wheel

A council spokesperson says it will give the local economy a boost.

A woman is being given swimming lessons in a pool.

GPs and sports centre join forces

A group of GP practices join up with a sports centre operator to open a new healthcare service.

A police cordon in place on St Leonards seafront with a police van and plastic barriers

Residents return home after chemical incident

The A259 is now open once again after all the chemicals were removed from the scene.

An aerial view of the cliff shows a long, deep crack in the cliff face

Large crack appears in Beachy Head cliff

The coastguard is warning people to stay away from cliff edges.

A care worker holds the hands of an elderly lady, who is sat on a yellow chair.

Hospice to cut staff amid financial challenges

St Wilfrid's Hospice in Eastbourne blames inflation and increased national insurance contributions.

Class disruption affects learning at Academy, Ofsted

The regulator says "too many pupils" do not behave well after inspecting The Eastbourne Academy.

Five bright red jet planes fly together in a tight formation.

Red Arrows to lead East Sussex airshow

But an East Sussex councillor warns the international event needs more funds to continue.