Monthly Archives: January 2026
Local government careers open doors for Wealden residents
Local government careers open doors for Wealden residents Residents across Wealden are being encouraged to consider a career in local government as a national recruitment campaign shines a spotlight on the wide range of jobs available at Wealden District Council. The Make a Difference, Work for Your Local Council campaign, funded by the UK Government,... Read more
29th January
Parents Celebrate Outstanding Achievement at Heathfield Community College
Parents celebrate outstanding achievement at Heathfield Community College Parents and carers across our community have every reason to feel proud this week, as Heathfield Community College has been recognised as one of the top-performing schools in the country for disadvantaged pupils. The achievement was formally acknowledged in a letter from the Secretary of State for... Read more
29th January
Custom Build Homes launches a new concept in home building in Horam
New custom-build development near Heathfield launched in Horam A new residential opportunity has been unveiled just outside Heathfield, as Custom Build Homes, in partnership with Leaper and Arazu Construction, officially launches Horeham Shaw — a limited collection of twelve custom-build detached homes in the village of Horam. Horam village location Located only a short drive... Read more
22nd January
Heathfield named as target location in Marks & Spencer expansion drive
Heathfield may see the opening of a new Marks and Spencer Heathfield has been highlighted as a potential new location as Marks and Spencer presses ahead with one of the largest expansion programmes in its recent history. The retailer has drawn up a “wish list” of 500 locations across Britain as it looks to significantly... Read more
16th January
Sign up for the firewalk challenge in support of Hospice in the Weald
Hospice in the Weald Firewalk 2026 East Sussex residents and businesses invited to step up for local hospice care East Sussex residents and businesses who are looking for a bold new challenge in 2026 are being invited to do something extraordinary — walk barefoot across hot embers — all in support of a much-loved local... Read more
15th January
New Repair Cafe opens in Heathfield every second Saturday each month
Fix it, don’t ditch it – discover the Heathfield & Horam Repair Café If you’ve got a broken item at home that you’d rather repair than throw away, the Heathfield & Horam Repair Café could be just what you need. Friendly, welcoming and run entirely by volunteers, the Repair Café helps keep repairable items out... Read more
15th January
Hospice in the Weald donates ward beds to support training, rehabilitation and overseas care
Hospice upgrade gives a new lease of life to old beds through the Medi Tech Trust A hospice with deep roots across East Sussex is ensuring its former ward beds continue to make a difference – both locally and overseas – thanks to a partnership with a respected medical charity. Hospice in the Weald, which... Read more
6th January
