Meetings and volunteers

We meet every Tuesday at 19:00 (7pm) at 67 Eversfield Place, St Leonards-on-sea. Feel free to come along unannounced, or email a Section Editor below or find us on Facebook

Looking to advertise with us?

Contact our sales team
Jon Dunham, Sales Director 
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Looking to write for us?

You can send articles and ideas straight to our section editors,
if you know which section you’re aiming for:

News team
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Community editor Rod Webb
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Features editor Ben Bruges and Helen Drake
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Arts editor Fiona McGarry
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Literature editor Pete Donohue
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Food editors Pasha Milburn
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Wellbeing editor Caf Fean
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Health and environment editors Susan McFie & Dave Young
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Business editor Steve Brown
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Sport editor Hugh Sullivan
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Want your event in our listings?
Contact Nadine Hayward & Ian Greensmith
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Please forward any photographs you have to the relevant
section editor or to our designer Michelle Shakesby
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Still not sure who to contact, email
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