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2028 and the Days Later: Museums & Council Reorganisation

The systems that will govern cultural provision in Sussex after 2028 are in flux. For Sussex museums several systems on which we depend will change overnight.

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Should Bexhill be UK Town of Culture 2028? Tell us why!

If you believe in Bexhill, you can believe it can be the UK’s Town of Culture 2028. And why not? Share your thoughts on Bexhill’s cultural style and help us make the case by answering four questions…

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Local Government Reorganisation, Heritage & Culture on our Coast

How local government reorganisation could reshape Sussex’s cultural life, heritage partnerships and sense of place.

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Keeping Bexhill’s park and museum safer from flash flooding

The complex combination of factors that trigger flooding in Egerton Park, and it may be getting worse. What can be done?

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Christmas competition prizewinners’ double treat

Xmas competition winning twins Finlay & Angus to take turns looking after Rudolph, with two elves to take home to help them.

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New planning rules mean change for archaeology – and Bexhill Museum

Bexhill Museum calls for new storage resources, policy change, and the need for county-wide solutions to meet the challenge of proposed changes to planning rules.

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Bexhill’s Maharajah and his distinctively Anglo-Indian life

Reading a brief but engaging and well-researched paper that offers a vivid reconstruction of “Bexhill’s Maharajah” and his intimate connections with Britain

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Bexhill Museum shares People’s Postcode Lottery prize

Five local charities won funding from the People’s Postcode Lottery’s in its October promotion, including Bexhill Museum, which has benefitted from a £30,000 donation.

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Bexhill – Birthplace of the Blues Unlimited magazine

A new plaque commemorates the founding of Blues Unlimited Magazine in Bexhill in 1963 – as read by the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton, among others…

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Government awards Museum new ‘renewal’ funds

Bexhill Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £43,118 from the UK Government’s new Museum Renewal Fund.

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