Celebrating Our 40th Amazing Years!

1981 – 2021

 

 

 

Still challenging barriers to accessibility

 

Feel free to call us on 07810 317 185, or

Email on admin@eastbourneaccessgroup.org.uk

 

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GROUP CALENDAR 2021

 

Monthly Zoom Meeting with Guest Speakers:

(Held every 4th Wednesday from 10.30am-12.30pm. To find out how to join us, please email us on admin@eastbourneaccessgroup.org.uk. We look forward to seeing you soon!)

 

23 June 2021  – Antony Merlyn, Accessibility Engagement Manager for Southern, Govia Thameslink Railway – Today’s subject will be – Access to rail travel’.

(Due to Covid 19 we will continue holding monthly Zoom meetings on the 4th Wednesday of the month until it is safe to meet again in person at a venue. (No meeting will be held in December or August).

28 July – See ‘Future Events’.

August – No Meeting during Summer Break

22 September – Guest Speaker will be Annie Wills, Head of Tourism & Enterprise, Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough Councils. We are also pleased to be hearing from representatives of The Hippodrome and Grove Theatres. Today’s subject will be – ‘Access To Local Theatres’.

 

Future Events:

 

30 June 2021 – Our Open day at The Hut and Main Square, The Beacon Centre, Eastbourne BN21 3NW. 10.00am-4pm

DO COME AND JOIN US!

• FOR THE LAUNCH OF ACCESS GROUP DISABILITY CHARTER

• TO GET YOUR NEW, UPDATED EASTBOURNE GUIDE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE 2021

• TO FIND OUT ABOUT EASTBOURNE ACCESS GROUP, AND THE ACCESSIBLE PLACES TO VISIT, EAT OUT AND STAY IN EASTBOURNE

East Sussex Hearing, Eastbourne Blind Society, Eastbourne Dementia Action Alliance and Care for the Carers will be joining us so this will be the perfect time to meet and chat to us all at the same time!

 

28 July 2021

 

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NEW! UPDATED EASTBOURNE GUIDE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE (APRIL 2021)

 

Now available on our website pages

and PDF version link below

2021 April Eastbourne Guide for Disabled People

 

 

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EASTBOURNE LOCAL LOTTERY – WILL YOU BE A WINNER? 

 

 

You can support the Access Group through

Eastbourne Local Lottery

Please buy your ticket(s) through our Good Cause Page

A weekly Saturday draw

We receive 50p for every £1 ticket bought

Please also see our Can You Help Us page

 

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Thank you Beat the Street Eastbourne 2020

for our £500 donation

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Eastbourne Access Group is proud and excited to announce that our immediate past chair, Ian Westgate has been awarded an MBE in the Queens Honours List October 2020.

 

Congratulations Ian!