Eastbourne’s Remembrance Service this year was led by Emmanuel Church’s Rev. Paul Tabraham at the Eastbourne war memorial on Sunday 9th November. In attendance were The Worshipful the Mayor of Eastbourne, Margaret Bannister, Deputy Lieutenant for East Sussex Violet Hancock, our MP Mr. Josh Babarinde OBE and other civic dignitaries. The Eastbourne Citadel Salvation Army […]
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NewsThis article could be a boring table of recycling figures for bin collection etc over the last few years but I think it is more interesting to look at other actions and support being put in place. Food The council works closely with Eastbourne Food Partnership on this. The Sustainable Food Places programme works across
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Eco ArticleIt probably won’t have escaped your attention that, just recently, the UK monarch, King Charles III and Pope Leo XIV met in Rome and much coverage was given to the fact that they prayed side by side. What was your reaction to this event? It’s an interesting one to ponder! My first reaction was to
Grace and Peace everyone. October is going to be a special month at Emmanuel, in terms of the worship we offer, the gifts we gather for others, and the fellowship we share. Feel free to ask our resident farmer Michael Richards when Harvest should really be – because agriculturalists will tend to say churches celebrate
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News‘Our Story’ – an Immersive experience at the Natural History Museum (NOTE: Not being able to take notes, I remembered what I could and jotted some things down in the café afterwards. But, I can’t promise this article is factually correct or that I have remembered everything in the right order. However, it gives the
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Eco ArticleGrace and Peace everyone. Years ago – back in 2018 in a Sunday service – as an illustration I used examples of buildings that had been moved physically from one place to another. I included Marble Arch, London Bridge, the Cavern nightclub, and the Belle Tout Lighthouse to illustrate a wider point about how we
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NewsThe recent UN talks in Geneva were intended to finalise a legally binding agreement for countries to tackle plastic pollution. Almost 190 countries were represented. But despite ten days of negotiations, no consensus was reached. A small number of oil-producing nations, including Russia and Saudi Arabia, blocked key proposals on reducing plastic production and phasing
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Eco NewsFollowing the Pevensey Castle and the Pevensey Haven circular, a walk can take you through one of Southern Britain’s most ecologically rich wetlands. The Pevensey Levels stretch across many hectares of protected site of special scientific interest. To walk there is to step into a world alive with stillness and sounds. Reed warblers can sing,
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Eco ArticleSome of you know that I enjoy my football, and from time to time a certain wonderful Anfield-based club are mentioned in services. I just can’t help it. This Summer, there is no men’s World Cup or men’s Euros (the Lionesses of course do play the women’s Euros this summer, defending their title). So, in
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