Four professional bands and three young musicians to perform at Isfest
Four professional bands and three young musicians will entertain crowds at this year’s Isfest, a family music festival, which takes place on Saturday, August 31.
Universal Dance to launch Acro classes
Universal Dance is launching Acrobatic Arts classes in Uckfield next month.
Carriageway patching to close Maresfield road
Traffic is due be diverted away from Batts Bridge Road, Maresfield, between 9am and 3.30pm as carriageway patching works take place from today (Tuesday) for three days.
Farmer and butcher join forces to run shop at Piltdown
Farmer Luke Watson and butcher Danny Martin have joined forces to take over Nose2Tail Family Butchers at Ashdown Farm, in Piltdown.
Police target bogus beggars in Uckfield
Bogus beggars targeting Uckfield and Hailsham have themselves been targeted by police seeking to curb their activities.
The Drive, Uckfield, to be closed for roadworks
The Drive in Uckfield is to be closed for four days while road patching takes place for four days from Tuesday, August 27. Rain could delay the work.
What’s on in the Uckfield area
Giant seeds on display, machine embroidery class, glass bead making, car boot sale, and Party in the Field … just a few of the events coming up in the Uckfield area.
Wealden Council cracks down on fraud
More than £412,000 worth of fraud was detected by Wealden Council’s investigations team last year.
Cider made at High Hurstwood wins top awards
High Hurstwood-based Hurstwood Cider has won two awards at the Great Taste Awards 2019.
Uckfield artist Sheila Hay to be remembered at Macmillan coffee morning
Uckfield funeral directors Fuller & Scott are holding a Macmillan coffee morning in memory of artist Sheila Hay.
Lions need more books for their Uckfield shop
Books have been selling so well at the Uckfield Lions’ second hand bookshop this summer that they are running low on supplies.
Day of fund-raising in High Hurstwood Village Hall
There will be a day of fund-raising in High Hurstwood Village Hall on Saturday, September 28 and all are invited to attend.
A-levels: Uckfield College in top 10% of schools for second year
Uckfield College Sixth Form is in the top 10% of schools and colleges nationally for the second year running thanks to the success of students in A-level exams.
Dog sponsored by Uckfield Lions is now fully trained
Rory, a dog sponsored by Uckfield Lions, is now fully qualified as a Canine Partner to assist people with physical disabilities.
Job vacancy – Night Porter at East Sussex National
East Sussex National is looking for a Night Porter to join its team.
Cricket – Pett were always in control against Uckfield Anderida
Uckfield Anderida took on Pett at Victoria Pleasure Ground on a blustery afternoon and made the worst possible start after being put into bat, writes David Tungate.
Eight six-bedroom homes could be built in Maresfield
Plans have been submitted to build six eight-bedroom houses within a gated development in Maresfield.
Look out for bees in Uckfield High Street
There will be a buzz about Uckfield at the end of the month as an allotment bee club is coming to town.
Sussex Support Service becomes not-for-profit organisation
Sussex Support Service, which provides a day club for people with support needs such as dementia, is now a not-for-profit organisation.
Car park potholes to be filled and more parking spaces provided
Additional work at Foresters Hall in New Town, Uckfield, is to be funded by the town council.