Hastings Green Party is inviting local residents on a guided walk to see the sites being considered by Hastings Borough Council (HBC) for a solar farm in the country park. The walk is this Sunday (December 1st), starting at 10.30am from the top of the East Hill lift. Michael Moor, Chair of the Friends of […]
‘STOP PERRY’ reads a Liberal Democrat poster board in Clinton Crescent, St Leonards after it was vandalised on Saturday. The middle two words in the slogan “Stop Brexit Vote Perry” have been blacked out and the other side of the double board has also been attacked with black paint. Resident Susan Stoodley said: “It upset […]
South Coast Athletico – 2 Westfield II – 0 After yet more games being called off due to the weather the Chopbacks were finally able to get a game played due to their league fixture being at home against Westfield II. Last time the sides met last month the Chopbacks had probably their worst game of the season resulting in a 2-1 defeat, […]
Only 81 per cent of patients arriving at accident and emergency in Hastings were treated or admitted within four hours in October 2019, according to figures published by NHS England last week.That’s well below the official target of 95 per cent of patients attending A&E being admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours.Nationally, the 95 per […]
More food parcels expected to be given out this winter than ever before Hastings’ leading food bank has just had its busiest October on record, with a sharp increase in those being referred for emergency food aid. Natalie Williams, community engagement manager at King’s Church, where the food bank is based, says demand is: “… […]
In October last year we asked East Sussex County Council (ESCC) about progress on the Alexandra Park cycle path they told us: “We are now working on detailed designs for this scheme and hope to be in a position to construct the new cycle route in spring or early summer next year (2019).” A year […]
Wisden Junior Challenge Cup second Round South Coast Athletico – 5 Bexhill A.A.C II – 0 After nearly a month without kicking a ball the Chopbacks were finally back in action on Saturday in the Wisden Sports Junior Challenge Cup against Bexhill A.A.C II. Both teams were up for this fixture given the previous games where the Chopbacks had so far failed […]
The community group working to reopen Ore Library are celebrating again having won a £6,000 grant from Big Local North East Hastings (BLNEH) to help cover some of their costs in the first year of operation. Juliet Harris, co-chair of Ore Community Library Group (OCLG) said: “We are delighted that BLNEH has granted our funding […]
Weavering Warriors II 31 St Leonards CP 29 (HT 7-24) A much changed Ports XV travelled to Kent to face a friendly against new opposition. For the first time Weavering had put together a 2nd XV but the core of the side was well drilled and organised. This was clear from the off and Ports […]
