Hastings looks so good when it’s basking in the sun, and bask in the sun it will for the remainder of the week. We thought we’d publish these shots we took yesterday to show the town at its best and if you scroll right to the bottom you’ll see how we can all enjoy these […]
At ten o’clock this morning the gates of Hastings Pier swung open for the first time in over a week and within minutes the public were heading out on to the pier. And it was business as usual as the maintenance team headed below deck to to carry out its day-to-day maintenance, while on the […]
Steve Sampson has slept rough on the streets of Hastings three times in his life and he will be doing so again on September 28th as part of this year’s Big Sleep. The Big Sleep is being organised by the Seaview Project from its base at the Southwater Centre in Hatherley Road, St Leonards and will […]
As the number of rough sleepers in Hastings soars the Seaview Project has announced plans for this year’s ‘Big Sleep’ to raise money, and funds, to tackle the problem head-on. This year’s event will take place on The Stade open space on September 28th. You can register now to be part of it by going […]
When she joins the ‘Women March’ tomorrow morning in Warrior Gardens it will be a very special moment for Hastings’ former Mayor Judy Rogers as she will be walking in the shadow of her great aunt who was one of the leading campaigners for women’s suffrage and a close friend of the Pankhursts the family […]
Deputy Mayor of Hastings Councillor James Bacon attended a wreath laying ceremony in Béthune, France, on behalf of the town earlier this month. Situated about ten miles from the front, Béthune was very much a British town during the First World War thanks to the steady flow of Commonwealth soldiers passing through on leave and […]
Top young wrestling talent from in and around Hastings will get its chance to shine when Extreme World Wrestling (EWW) stages a unique event in Battle Memorial Hall later this month. Stu Allen, the man behind EWW, calls the event his ‘academy show’ because it’s the night when the young wrestlers who train week-in week-out […]
At a meeting yesterday between Hastings MP Amber Rudd and Sheikh Abid Gulzar the new owner of Hastings Pier assurances were given that entry to the pier will always be free. After almost eight months in administration, the sale of the pier was concluded on Friday. Yesterday’s meeting between the MP and the new owner […]
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow airport would make it impossible for UK to meet its climate change targets say Hastings Green Party (HGP). It has condemned the recent government decision to give it’s backing for a third runway at Heathrow a plan announced by transport secretary Christopher Grayling on June 5th, MPs are […]
