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Our Christmas Eve Checklist
The festive season is upon us, and before you know it, it's going to be Christmas Eve. As we all know, no family gathering is complete without some last-minute panic and chaos, and keeping up with festive traditions, both well-known and unique, is no mean feat. But,...
Give back this Christmas
The Yuletide season is nearly upon us and, in the spirit of Christmas, this year we’re taking a special look at how we can give back to those who need it the most.For many of us, Christmas is about the birth of Jesus Christ, and how he came to us to bring love, hope...
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Shop Local this Christmas in Seaford!
Seaford Town Council supports Lewes District Council’s ‘Shop Independent’ scheme to encourage shoppers to buy local, including offering free parking in the town on certain days in the lead up to Christmas. Seaford Town Council is working with Lewes District...
WIN tickets to Brighton’s best festive shows! 🎄
Fancy winning tickets to the Brighton Christmas Festival's must-see festive shows?This festive season, we've teamed up with the Brighton Christmas Festival; the biggest and brightest winter attraction in Sussex this year! We're giving you the chance to win...
Are you ready for Christmas in Brighton? Friday-Ad are here to help you get into the festive spirit!
Serving Brightonians since 1975…We've been 'keeping it local' since the 70s, connecting local people with sellers, small businesses and advertisers within the Sussex community! Here are 5 ways you can take advantage of Friday-Ad this festive season…1. Get inspired by...
Can you provide children a loving, safe, and stable environment? Consider fostering!
Foster caring is a great way to make a difference in a child's life. As a foster carer, you have the opportunity to provide a safe and nurturing home for a child who has been removed from their family due to abuse or neglect. In addition to meeting the basic needs of...
7 ways to save household costs | Tackle the inflation crisis!
With energy prices reaching record highs, it is estimated the average household bill will rise to £3,549 a year on 1 October, when a new price cap is introduced. It is feared millions may be unable to pay their bills over the next year with people desperate to do...
Sussex property services you can rely on!
Are you based in and around Sussex and are in need of a property service you can trust? We have a list of fantastic property service companies to help you with your essential home maintenance jobs. From local removals and storage to high quality renovations, we've got...
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Aidan’s Christmas Dinner Project – Rockinghorse Charity
Rockinghorse children’s charity is supporting a very special project, which is benefiting families who are staying in hospital with their poorly child or baby at Christmas. Aidan’s Christmas Dinner Project was set up five years ago by parents Lucy and Simon Pond in...
UpCountry Garden Centre Supports National Tree Week..
Friday-Ad’s local partner ‘UpCountry Garden Centre & Bakehouse’ (based in Scaynes) Hill have linked up with the Holy Trinity Church High Hurstwood and the High Hurstwood C of E Primary School to support the National Tree Week.There was an open boundary between the...
Friday-Ad help raise funds for ‘Pull Up a Chair’ appeal this Christmas
Appeal update! We're delighted to have raised £214 for this wonderful appeal. That's enough to give 6 homeless women and men a place at the Turning Tides Christmas dinner table, plus a few extra sprouts and crackers perhaps..“Thank you so much to all those people at...
Denny’s Last Chance
Denny is a beautiful 6 year old boy who has ALL Leukemia sadly. Danny’s recent stem cell transplant hasn’t cured him, meaning that he urgently needs further treatment that the NHS CANNOT fund. Can you help his loved ones raise £500,000 for enrolment onto...
Supporting Local Businesses this Christmas
We LOVE local businesses at Friday-Ad. Having started out a small local business ourselves, we understand some of the challenges it entails. So we're keen to help other local businesses succeed. And there's no better time to spread a little early Christmas cheer.......
You’re never too old to become an author!
One of our readers wanted to share the news with us of of being a late starter at writing a book to inspire people that you're never too old to start something new! In Gillian’s case to ‘become an author’ who published her first children’s book in May (2019) this year...
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