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This Week in Hailsham

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Plans put forward to convert Hailsham pub into housing

Plans to convert a pub in Hailsham into housing have been submitted to Wealden District Council.

Sussex Express·5 Oct
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Plans to convert pub into houses after owner says business is 'unsustainable'

The proposals, submitted to Wealden District Council, are seeking permission in principle to convert The Kings Head, in Lower Horsebridge, Hailsham, into up to nine homes.

The Argus (Brighton)·3 Oct
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Wealden Police 'urgently' searching for woman from East Sussex

Wealden Police are appealing for information about a missing woman missing from Hailsham, last seen in Brighton.

Sussex Express·2 Oct
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Infinity are clear at top … Midhurst and Easebourne have new manager

Infinity continued their flying start to the SCFL Division 1 season with a 2-0 win at home to Hailsham that took them two points clear in top spot.

Sussex Express·27 Sept
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Traffic heavier than normal on A22 north of Hailsham

‘Heavier than normal’ traffic has been reported on the A22 north of Hailsham this afternoon (Monday, September 14).

Sussex Express·14 Sept
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Further plans announced for Hailsham's Christmas lights switch-on event

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·14 Sept
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Plans lodged to extend town with 280-home development

Developer Hallam Land is seeking permission from Wealden District Council to build up to 280 homes on land at Chestnut Cross, Hellingly, near Hailsham.

The Argus (Brighton)·11 Sept
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'Let us know if you see missing armadillo Stanley'

Oh dear, our little friend Stanley the armadillo has gone on an adventure! This unusual escapee, from a local Hailsham company, was last spotted enjoying the scenery along the Cuckoo Trail. If you happen to see him out and about, please do let us know!

BBC Sussex·5 Sept
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Live updates as road partially blocked by collision involving classic vehicle

The A22 is partially blocked near Hailsham after a road traffic collision involving two vehicles at the junction with Arlington Road West, one of which appears to be a Jaguar E-Type.

The Argus (Brighton)·5 Sept
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Have you seen this armadillo? Animal escapes, last spotted between Polegate and Hailsham

An armadillo has escaped from his home between Polegate and Hailsham.

Sussex Express·4 Sept
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Collision between motorbike and pedestrian in Hailsham

A collision involving a motorbike and pedestrian has taken place early this morning (Friday, August 28) in Hailsham.

Sussex Express·28 Aug
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A feast-ival to remember – Hailsham care home raises over £600 for charities

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·7 Aug
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Road in East Sussex village closed due to oil spill caused by collision

The A267 North Street in Hellingly, Hailsham, was closed due to an oil spill caused by a collision on Thursday, August 6.

Sussex Express·7 Aug
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A22 between Hailsham and Uckfield blocked due to ‘obstruction’ on road

There has been a report that the A22 between Hailsham and Uckfield is blocked this evening (Wednesday, July 29) due to an ‘obstruction’ on the road.

Sussex Express·29 Jul
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Retirement party at Hailsham community centre

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·23 Jul
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Hailsham computer charity that was fearing closure says 20-year-old admin error has been resolved

The chairman of trustees of a Hailsham-based charity has said that a 20-year-old admin error that was causing him concern about the charity’s future has been resolved.

Sussex Express·22 Jul
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Milk producer gets second lowest food hygiene rating - again

Hook & Son, based at Longleys Farm, Harebeating Lane, near Hailsham, was awarded a food hygiene rating of one following an inspection in March 2026, the same score it received after being inspected in

The Argus (Brighton)·22 Jul
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Gas mains road closures set to impact town for up to three months

The essential work, which will affect the A295 South Road area of Hailsham, is part of SGN's Health and Safety Executive-driven mains replacement programme

The Argus (Brighton)·21 Jul
Council

Wealden Council to be abolished in local government shake-up

Wealden Council to be abolished in local government shake-up  Hailsham News

Hailsham News·16 Jul
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Proposal put forward for conversion of Hailsham building into eight flats

A proposal has been put forward for the conversion of an Hailsham building to create eight new flats.

Sussex Express·15 Jul
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Calls for crossing on busy road after children injured in crash

Calls to install a safe crossing on a busy road in Hailsham are set to go in front of a cabinet councillor.

The Argus (Brighton)·14 Jul
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Wealden high streets to join The Big One Hundred celebrations with creative window displays

Shoppers in Crowborough, Heathfield, Hailsham, Uckfield and Polegate will see high street shop windows transformed as part of The Big One Hundred celebrations.

Sussex Express·13 Jul
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Hailsham community event attracts more than 1,000 runners

Hailsham Community Run saw more than 1,000 people take part in ‘one of the most successful community events the town has seen.’

Sussex Express·13 Jul
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Two taken to hospital after collision in Hailsham

Two people have been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in Hailsham on Friday, July 10, South East Coast Ambulance Service have confirmed.

Sussex Express·10 Jul
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Live updates as overturned car closes road and blocks traffic near school

An overturned car in Battle Road near Hailsham Academy has led to the road's closure and queuing traffic.

The Argus (Brighton)·10 Jul
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Sussex traffic: Collisions reported in Worthing, Hastings and Hailsham; rush-hour delays build across county including on A27

Drivers have been facing slow journeys, across much of Sussex, on Tuesday evening (July 7).

Sussex Express·7 Jul
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Solar panel canopies for Hailsham car park

Wealden council leaders have agreed to move ahead to the next stage of a solar energy project in Hailsham.

Sussex Express·2 Jul
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Nusrat Ghani MP meets new providers of primary care in Hailsham

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·29 Jun
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Gas cylinder explodes amid record-breaking high temperatures

A gas cylinder exploded in the heat at a caravan site in Hailsham.

The Argus (Brighton)·25 Jun
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'Around 700' properties impacted by burst water main in Hailsham

‘Around 700’ properties were impacted by a burst water main in Hailsham today (Tuesday, June 23).

Sussex Express·23 Jun
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Motorcyclist suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in 'head-on' collision in Hellingly, near Hailsham

A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a head-on collision in an East Sussex village on Saturday night (June 20), police said.

Sussex Express·21 Jun
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Two-car collision on A22 at Golden Cross, near Hailsham

A section of a main road is closed following a collision between two cars in East Sussex this afternoon (Saturday, June 20).

Sussex Express·20 Jun
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'Our postal service has gone downhill'

It sounds like our neighbours in Hailsham are having a bit of a mail-daymare! We've heard from residents who are absolutely fed up with not receiving their post for weeks on end. Let's hope things get back on track for everyone very soon!

BBC Sussex·12 Jun
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Cricket club wants to ‘improve and future proof' pavilion

A Hailsham sports club has put forward plans to ‘improve and future proof’ its clubhouse.

The Argus (Brighton)·9 Jun
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Extension to create bar/seating area at Hailsham Cricket Club proposed

Plans have been put forward for an extension to create a new bar/seating area at Hailsham Cricket Club.

Sussex Express·5 Jun
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Police ‘urgently seeking’ missing Hailsham teen with links to Crawley

Sussex Police are ‘urgently seeking’ a missing teenager from Hailsham who has links to Crawley.

Sussex Express·3 Jun
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Carriageway improvement works on the A271 in Hailsham completed ahead of schedule

Carriageway improvement works on the A271 Lower Horsebridge in Hailsham have completed ahead of schedule, East Sussex Highways has confirmed.

Sussex Express·22 May
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Message to Hailsham residents from the town mayor Cllr Chris Bryant

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·21 May
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Hailsham town mayor and chair elected at Annual Meeting

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·21 May
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Hailsham town councillor representation in the community

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·21 May
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Armed Forces Day competition held in Eastbourne

On Saturday, June 9, cadet units from Eastbourne and Hailsham gathered for the highly anticipated Armed Forces Day Cadets Drill and Turnout Competition.

Sussex Express·18 May
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Three doctors suspended after whistle-blower 'frightened for patients' lives'

Three doctors from the Hailsham Medical Group have been suspended from the medical register after a whistle-blower said they were "frightened for patients' lives"

The Argus (Brighton)·17 May
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New wine bar is coming to Sussex town after plans approved

A business owner has secured planning permission to open a new wine bar in Hailsham

The Argus (Brighton)·12 May
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Medical group banned from practicing due to 'serious concerns and systemic failures'

Hailsham Medical Group in East Sussex has been struck off the register by CQC due to "serious concerns and systemic failures" relating to its practice.

The Argus (Brighton)·10 May
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Holiday park on the market for over £1 million

A holiday park near Hailsham is on the market for £1.5 million.

The Argus (Brighton)·10 May
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Police support Violence Against Women and Girls event in Hailsham

Officers from Sussex Police supported a Violence Against Women and Girls event in Hailsham.

Sussex Express·9 May
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Lady Delves leads Hailsham Harriers’ London glory – 20th London Marathon milestone as Harriers shine

See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

Sussex Express·29 Apr
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Town welcomes new water station to support green efforts

Nusrat Ghani, MP joined the Mayor of Hailsham, Cllr Chris Bryant in officially opening a new water refill station provided by SIFA.

The Argus (Brighton)·24 Apr
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Hailsham Football Club gets permission for new clubhouse

Hailsham Football Club has secured planning permission for a new clubhouse.

Sussex Express·22 Apr