Community Groups
Eastbourne, BN21
Making everyday cycling safer and more accessible across Eastbourne is the driving force behind Bespoke Cycle Campaign Group. This volunteer led community organisation brings together local residents who believe cycling should feel practical, safe and achievable for people of all ages.
Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21
Flood resilience and environmental research in Eastbourne and southern Wealden are being advanced through Blue Heart, an innovative project exploring how water moves through the local landscape and how communities can better prepare for flooding.
Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 2BT
Creating a safe, welcoming space for LGBT+ parents and their children is at the heart of this Eastbourne based community group. Bourne This Way brings families together in a relaxed and inclusive environment where people can share experiences, build friendships and feel understood.
Eastbourne, BN21
Helping local people understand and track air quality in Eastbourne, this community project brings citizen science into everyday life. Volunteers build and operate low-cost air pollution monitors that form part of a wider network mapping local air quality in real time.
Town Hall (meetings), 1 Grove Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4TW
Working locally to protect the environment and promote sustainability is the core mission of this volunteer-led community group. Connected to the UK’s national Friends of the Earth network, the team brings environmental campaigning power into Eastbourne and the surrounding area to help tackle climate change, nature loss and pollution while supporting community action for cleaner, healthier living.
Eastbourne CLT, 4 Selwyn House, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne, BN21 2LF
Supporting affordable, community-centred housing in Eastbourne is the focus of Eastbourne Community Land Trust. The organisation works with local people to develop and steward homes that remain genuinely affordable, helping families and individuals secure long-term accommodation in the town.
First Floor Studios, 11 Cornfield Lane, Eastbourne, BN21 4NE
Supporting environmental awareness, sustainability and collective action, Eastbourne Eco Action Network CIC works to inspire local residents, groups and organisations to take positive steps for the planet.
Eastbourne, BN21
Helping reusable items stay within the local community and out of landfill, Eastbourne Freegle connects thousands of residents who are happy to give away items they no longer need or request things they are looking for.
Eastbourne, BN21
People who love the town’s iconic seafront come together through this community group to protect, improve and celebrate Eastbourne’s coastal spaces. Friends of Eastbourne Seafront works across public areas along the seafront to support cleaner, greener and more welcoming places for residents and visitors alike.
Chiswick Place, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4BJ
Celebrating and supporting one of Eastbourne’s most cherished cultural venues is the focus of this community group. Friends of the Devonshire Park Theatre bring together local people who care about the future of the historic theatre and want to help preserve its heritage while enhancing its role in the town’s cultural life.
