Eastbourne
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Eastbourne is a seaside town on the East Sussex coast, backed by the South Downs. It is famed for its Victorian seafront with the pier, carpet gardens, and elegant promenade, while Beachy Head’s towering chalk cliffs and panoramic views define the western edge of the town. The South Downs National Park provides rolling hills, walking trails, and scenic countryside immediately inland. Eastbourne combines coastal charm with dramatic natural landmarks, making it one of England’s most attractive seaside settings.
The local authority for this district is: Eastbourne Borough Council - responsible for district-level services. Since East Sussex is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: East Sussex County Council.
Constituencies in Eastbourne
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Wards in Eastbourne
Eastbourne is divided into 9 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Devonshire
- Hampden Park
- Langney
- Meads
- Old Town
- Ratton
- Sovereign
- St Anthony's
- Upperton