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This Week in Battle

Battle is buzzing with activity this week! The community is gearing up for the JHS "Battle Of The Classes" on April 1st, promising some friendly rivalry. On a more serious note, the future of a local

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The after-school gadget that gives children something to do without another screen

Once the new term has started, the after school screen-time battle doesn't have to begin too, thanks to Yoto.

Sussex Express·3d ago
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Eastbourne swimmer battles jellyfish stings and sweeping currents to complete her second Channel crossing

A woman from Eastbourne has achieved a rare feat by swimming across the English Channel for the second time.

Sussex Express·5d ago
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East Sussex fire service welcomes new on-call trainee firefighters for Seaford, Newhaven, Uckfield and Battle

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) has welcomed new on-call trainee firefighters for Seaford, Newhaven, Uckfield and Battle.

Sussex Express·5d ago
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Battle of the Clubs 19/09 - Maidstone

Join us for a night of Bingo with a difference! Dover Vs Maidstone battle it out to see who wins

Skiddle·6d ago
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Bognor Regis Town battle back to claim opening-day Isthmian win

Bognor Regis Town followed up their season-opening FA Cup win with victory in their first Isthmian South Central game – coming from 1-0 and 2-1 down to beat Windsor and Eton 4-2 at Nyewood Lane.

Sussex Express·16 Aug
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'Ice-cream splat insurance' to cover dropped cones

Good news for ice cream lovers visiting our beloved Battle Abbey this August! A new, rather unique insurance scheme is being launched that could save you from that dreaded dropped cone disappointment. So, don't let a sticky situation spoil your day out!

BBC Kent·15 Aug
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MP Kieran Mullan visits Battle care home

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

Sussex Express·30 Jul
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Glorious Goodwood: Brilliant Bow Echo wins breath-taking Sussex Stakes showpiece

They came to see a memorable battle between Bow Echo and Gstaad in Goodwood’s Sussex Stakes – and they saw exactly that.

Sussex Express·29 Jul
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Up to 50 homes in Battle left without internet for nearly a month, residents say

Up to 50 homes in a street in Battle have been without internet access for almost a month, residents said.

Sussex Express·28 Jul
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Church Services in Bexhill & Battle

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

Sussex Express·6 Jul
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'How I became England's first female firefighter'

Get ready to be inspired, Battle! We've got an incredible local story from 1976 featuring Mary Joy Langdon, who made history right here in our town as England's very first female firefighter. Her journey, which sparked quite a stir back then, is a fascinating piece of our local heritage.

BBC Sussex·4 Jul
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Live Rap Battles | Where Winning Matter Grand Final

Live Rap Battles in London! Premier Battles x CardTricks UK reach the grand final of the Where Winning Matters Tournament, with £ 3,000 on the line!

Skiddle·3 Jul
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West Sussex veterans to mark 110th anniversary of Battle of the Somme with 30km frontline walk

A group of veterans will commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme this week, by undertaking a 30-kilometre walk along the historic British front line in France.

Sussex Express·30 Jun
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Services mark the 'day Sussex died' 110 years ago

A poignant day of remembrance is taking place right here in Battle as we mark 110 years since the tragic 'day Sussex died'. Services will honour the bravery of the 366 men lost at the Battle of the Boar's Head, a devastating event deeply etched in our local history.

BBC Sussex·30 Jun
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Scandinavia and Trawlerman set to follow Royal Ascot battle with Goodwood Cup showdown

A high-class list of 19 runners have been entered for the £500,000 Group 1 Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup over two miles on the opening day of Glorious Goodwood, with a highly anticipated rematch between Asco

Sussex Express·27 Jun
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Lexus Eastbourne Open tennis tournament 2026: Day 1 round-up including two tight battles

Question: what do Eastbourne showers and London buses have in common? Answer: you go ages without a sight of one, and then a string of them come rumbling along at once.

Sussex Express·21 Jun
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I visited the real life location of the Battle of Hastings – it’s perfect for a family day out

I was instantly sold on 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield the second I scanned my tickets at reception and they offered me an audio tour.

Sussex Express·8 Jun
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Tullett stars as Newhaven CC beat Battle CC – in pictures

On a very hot afternoon, Newhaven CC beat Battle CC in a Sussex League Division 7 East clash.

Sussex Express·25 May
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'High to very high' - Wildfire warning issued as East Sussex crews battle surge in outdoor blazes

Residents across East Sussex are being urged to take extra care outdoors, after new figures revealed a sharp rise in wildfires and open-air fires across the county.

Sussex Express·23 May
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Letter to the editor: Wisborough Green and the new battleground in the countryside

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

Sussex Express·17 May
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Town prepares to cheer on Eurovision local hero

Our very own local hero, Sam Battle (aka Look Mum No Computer), is gearing up to represent the UK at Eurovision! We're all incredibly excited to see what Sam, who has strong ties to our community, brings to the stage. Let's get ready to cheer them on!

BBC Kent·15 May
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Normans to ride to Battle on electric bikes

Get ready for a rather unique sight in Battle soon! A group of cyclists, channeling their inner Normans, will be arriving on electric bikes to celebrate the European Year of the Normans. It's a fantastic way to blend history with a modern, sustainable twist right here in our town.

BBC Sussex·15 May
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Large emergency response to fire at property in Battle

Firefighters have rushed to a property in Battle.

Sussex Express·13 May
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French reflects on magic moments that led to Billinghurst promotion

Eddie French has hailed his Billingshurst battlers for a league and play-off campaign that has ended in promotion to the SCFL Premier.

Sussex Express·12 May
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Battle Choral Society – another great free concert

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

Sussex Express·12 May
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Award-winning hospitality family to reopen historic Hastings-area pub

Aldo and Deborah Esposito, part of a well-regarded family in the hospitality business, have acquired The Royal Oak, a 15th-century Grade II-listed building in Whatlington, near Battle.

Sussex Express·8 May
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Horsham tradespeople urged to hit the mark in battle against tool theft

A new campaign to increase protection against tool theft for 1,000 tradespeople across Sussex has been launched.

Sussex Express·6 May
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Part of A21 closed following collision near Battle

Part of the A21 in East Sussex is closed following a collision this morning (Monday, May 5).

Sussex Express·4 May
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Crawley Town player ratings: Four 10s for heroic Reds stars in draw that secured survival

Crawley Town battled their way to safety with a gutsy 0-0 draw against Salford City. Salford had by far the better chances in the game, but Jacob Chapman and Scott Malone kept them out.

Sussex Express·2 May
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Crawley Town's League Two relegation battle - LIVE: Salford clash sold out, Skipper says game is bigger than Wembley, CEO sends message to fans,

As Alex Ferguson once famously said: “It’s squeaky bum time.”

Sussex Express·1 May
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‘Might need to know’ – Colin Kazim-Richards makes Crawley Town scoreline admission ahead of pivotal Salford clash

Crawley Town head coach Colin Kazim-Richards admitted his players might need to know what’s going on elsewhere in League Two as the relegation battle goes down to the final day on Saturday.

Sussex Express·30 Apr
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Crawley Town's League Two relegation battle - LIVE: Skipper says Salford clash is bigger than Wembley, CEO sends message to fans, clash with Salford City approaching sell out

As Alex Ferguson once famously said: “It’s squeaky bum time.”

Sussex Express·30 Apr
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University of Sussex wins court battle as regulator fine is quashed

The University of Sussex has won a High Court case against the Office for Students (OfS) – successfully overturning a fine, after a long-running investigation into the university’s handling of freedom

Sussex Express·30 Apr
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Crawley Town must learn from mistakes at Accrington as relegation battle goes to final day

Crawley Town Head Coach Colin Kazim-Richards stressed his side need to learn from their mistakes after a 3-3 draw at Accrington Stanley meant their relegation battle will go to the final day.

Sussex Express·25 Apr
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Hassocks' battle to stay in the Isthmian League is over - but Littlehampton Town have chance of reprieve

Hassocks have been relegated from the Isthmian South East – but Littlehampton Town believe they have put themselves in line for a reprieve from dropping out of the same level.

Sussex Express·25 Apr
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League Two relegation battle goes to final day - this is what Crawley Town need to do to stay up

The League Two relegation battle will go to the final day – and it promises to be a day full of twists and turns and a lot of drama.

Sussex Express·25 Apr
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League Two relegation battle - LIVE: Reds pick up point, Newport and Harrogate win, Newport draw, Barrow all but relegated

As Alex Ferguson once famously said: “It’s squeaky bum time.”

Sussex Express·25 Apr
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League Two relegation battle - LIVE: Crawley Town travel to Accrington as battle to avoid the drop heats up

As Alex Ferguson once famously said: “It’s squeaky bum time.”

Sussex Express·25 Apr
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Crawley Town rivals Tranmere Rovers pick up vital win in League Two relegation battle

Crawley Town’s relegation rivals Tranmere Rovers picked up three points in their game in hand with a comeback win at Cheltenham.

Sussex Express·21 Apr
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Hastings fighters battle it out on home turf

Hastings Kombat Academy hosted an exciting day of kickboxing action on Sunday 19th, putting on 25 bouts packed with energy, determination and skill. Clubs travelled from across the country to compete,

Sussex Express·20 Apr
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'Something different' - Cambridge United loanee can have a 'massive impact' while Arsenal youngster impresses for Crawley Town

Colin Kazim-Richards says forgotten striker Ryan Loft can have a massive impact in their relegation battle and praised Louie Copley for his mature performance against Shrewsbury Town.

Sussex Express·18 Apr
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Crawley Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0: Reds draw a blank as relegation battle heats up

Crawley Town failed to capitalise on a big opportunity as the Reds have to settle with a point in a 0-0 stalemate against Shrewsbury Town at the Broadfield Stadium.

Sussex Express·18 Apr
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Crawley Town team news: Former Luton and Derby midfielder starts as Reds get early boost with Barrow result

Crawley Town will be hoping to pick up three points as they continue their battle against League Two relegation against Shrewsbury Town at the Broadfield Stadium.

Sussex Express·18 Apr
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How Barrow's astonishing win against Oldham affects Crawley Town's relegation battle

Crawley Town’s relegation battle will go down to the last two weekends after Barrow won their game in hand with Oldham Athletic.

Sussex Express·14 Apr
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Ten men battle back: Rocks claim point from Raynes Park Vale clash

The Rocks remain unbeaten under Danny Hollands after they secured a hard-working 1-1 draw with ten men at home to an impressive Raynes Park Vale.

Sussex Express·12 Apr
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Match gallery: Bognor Regis Town battle back to hold Raynes Park Vale

The ten men of Bognor Regis Town battled back from a goal down to claim a 1-1 draw at home to Raynes Park Vale.

Sussex Express·12 Apr
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Skipper still has part to play in Crawley Town’s relegation battle – despite Grimsby red card

Head coach Colin Kazim-Richards insisted Jay Williams still had a part to play in Crawley Town’s relegation battle after the captain was sent off in a frustrating 2-0 defeat to Grimsby Town at the Bro

Sussex Express·6 Apr
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Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings never happened, says university professor

King Harold's legendary 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings never happened, according to new research.

Sussex Express·6 Apr
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Tshaka to rescue as Rocks take point from Harrow Borough’s visit

Danny Hollands' unbeaten run as manager of Bognor Regis Town continued as they battled to a 1-1 Nyewood Lane draw against Harrow Borough.

Sussex Express·4 Apr
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43 photos as Hassocks clinch crucial Isthmian win over Hastings United

A stoppage-time penalty converted by Lewis Finney earned Hassocks a vital victory over Hastings United at the Beacon – boosting their own relegation battle and leaving the Us sweating over their fate.

Sussex Express·4 Apr