- Valid until: 31/08/2026
Got a shop, salon or high street business people love coming back to?
We’re looking for independent retail and customer-facing bricks and mortar businesses across Eastbourne, Hailsham, Polegate, Pevensey and Seaford to join our Local & Loved campaign.
This is especially suited to independent retailers, hair salons, barbers, beauticians, beauty businesses, and other local businesses that rely on regular customers, repeat visits, referrals and local loyalty.
To mark 15 years of thebestof Eastbourne and David Ruddle’s 50th birthday, the first 15 eligible businesses selected can join for a one-off setup fee of £250 + VAT, covering 12 months of entry-level local marketing support.
After the first 15 places are filled, we’ll still be happy to talk through which of our budget friendly options would suit your business best.
Applications close on 31st August 2026.
Read the full article to find out why we’re running the campaign and how Local & Loved is designed to support more of the retail and customer-facing businesses people value locally.
👉 Contact David Ruddle at thebestof Eastbourne to discuss why your business should be included.