Monthly Archives: February 2019
Latest news from The Wheel in Burwash
It was a buzz of activity on Monday morning when I popped into The Wheel, in Burwash Weald, to have a chat with the new owner, Sam Maynard and his family. All of whom were busy working hard to get the pub ready for opening later this week. The inside of the pub is undergoing... Read more
26th February
East Sussex youth can ‘blaze a trail’ with an apprenticeship
THE benefits of apprenticeships in helping young people launch a successful career are being highlighted in East Sussex as part of a national initiative. To mark National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from March 4 to 8 under the theme ‘Blaze A Trail’, East Sussex County Council is working with Apprenticeships in Sussex to promote events... Read more
20th February
The case for a midlife MOT
A financial health check in your 40s or 50s could significantly improve your chances of a comfortable retirement, according to Steve Palmer director of an Uckfield financial advice firm. Steve from Cranwell Wealth Solutions said retirement was increasingly seen as a long journey to look forward to not, as it once was, a relatively short... Read more
11th February
The Wheel, Burwash Common to re-open with new owners
Having been without a ‘local’ for several months, the people of Burwash Common, and surrounding area, can look forward to their only pub reopening at the end of February 2019. Sam Maynard, the new owner, commented: “We are very excited to be taking over The Wheel, we hope to open at the end of February... Read more
8th February
Dangers of ‘County Lines’ brought alive for Year 8 students
The dangers of becoming involved in ‘County Lines’, were brought alive last week to the Year 8 students at Heathfield Community College. The students experienced a powerful and moving performance on Wednesday 30th January from Alter Ego Creative Solutions; a Theatre in Education company, who portray the stories surrounding complex social issues and aim to kick-start... Read more
8th February
Join in the Great British Spring Clean
Wealden District Council has pledged its support for this year’s Great British Spring Clean, run by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy. The campaign, which runs from 22 March to 23 April, will see up to half a million people take action to clean up streets, parks and beaches across the country. The Great British Spring... Read more
6th February
Need some inspiration? Top pick of great ideas for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day only around the corner, we have done the hard work, and put together a selection of great ideas for ways to treat your loved one this February 14th. The Middle House, Mayfield, is one of our favourite places to eat, you can enjoy the contemporary bistro or the cosy restaurant area. For... Read more
4th February
Win gorgeous, natural skincare products from Rock Rose
We have got together with Rock Rose Beauty from East Sussex, to offer you the chance to win some of their gorgeous, premium, natural skin products. You can win the Facial Oil and Moisturising Balm worth £62 (matched to your skin type). Just like and share the Facebook Post on The Heathfield News Facebook page... Read more
1st February
