Hellingly 39 St Leonards Cinque Ports 7 (HT 25-0) The omens were clearly not in Ports favour as they prepared for the trip to Hellingly. A number of late drop outs meant that Ports travelled with a bare squad, add to that a swirling wind and freezing rain and most challenging of all a Hellingly […]
Hastings Kickboxing Academy attended a light contact show at TKO last weekend writes Carl Denne. Although we have a big team we could only match Riley Davis and Abigail Jordan. ‘Super’ Riley was up first and was awesome. He was controlled, listened and gave a perfect little performance wining not just his second fight but […]
Voters in Amber Rudd’s Hastings and Rye constituency are changing their mind when it comes to Brexit. At the EU referendum in June 2016 Hastings and Rye voted 56.2 per cent to leave with 43.8 per cent voting to remain. However, polling carried out by the ‘Best for Britain’ pro-EU campaign group indicates that opinion […]
Figures suggest that 83 Hastings and St Leonards children will be homeless on Christmas day a situation Labour’s prospective parliamentary candidate Pater Chowney says is ‘shameful’. Research by the homeless charity Shelter has come up with the figure and the charity says that number is set to continue rising. It is a 63 per cent […]
Source Park on Hastings’ seafront has continued its winning ways notching up another big win this time coming out as one of the best ‘tourist experiences’ in Sussex. Source Park founders, brothers Marc and Richard Moore, joined the cream of the South East’s tourism industry as it celebrated success last week at the Beautiful South […]
Leaders from East Sussex have taken the case for fair funding right to the heart of Government. Councillor Keith Glazier and Councillor David Elkin, leader and deputy leader of East Sussex County Council (ESCC), met Liz Truss, Chief Secretary to the Treasury on Thursday to explain the pressures the county and its people are under. […]
Crawley 29 St Leonards Cinque Ports 19 (HT 17-5) Ports travelled to Crawley with a strong squad, knowing they would face a strong home team XV. Despite the strength and the size of the squad Ports had enforced changes in key positions, but the initial exchanges were defined by Crawley’s offloading game and strong running. […]
Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Katy Bourne has secured £890,616 from the government’s Early Intervention Youth Fund to work with young people and attempt to steer them away from a life of crime. The money is also intended to help create what are described as ‘positive youth projects’ in local communities. However Councillor Godfrey […]
As Christmas fast approached the lights are now on in Westfield as the village aims to raise another five figure sum to donate to St Michael’s Hospice. Last year Westfield raised an incredible £10,385.29 for the Hospice which helps it continue to provide vital services to the community of Hastings and Rother – it costs […]
