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Jerwood Yes, say Planning responses

The Jerwood Foundation has now set up a website all about the new gallery it plans to build in Hastings. We can now start to see both more about the gallery and collection (some delicious and tantalising …

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Posted 8:49 pm Monday, November 30, 2009 In: Home Ground Tags:

The Photo Hub group

Joint founder of this serious new photography group ANDREW MORAN writes about its aims and plans

The Photo Hub group, (Phg) was first mooted in a meeting between Lucy Bell and Andrew Moran in the summer of 2008. …

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Posted 12:57 pm In: Photography Tags:

One vote away from restoration?


Alarmist claims were issued last week (Nov 18th) that the Pier was only “one storm away from collapse” and would cost £50m to repair. And then the heavens opened, the wind rose to gale force and the …

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Posted 8:43 pm Wednesday, November 25, 2009 In: Home Ground Tags:

Storming, not Dying, on the Fringe

Hastings writer and performer VAL LEE brushes up her after-show routine at Edinburgh

The venue owner said, “You can go on now”. “Great,” I said, “Will do.” What I wanted to say was, “Actually if you …

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Posted 1:18 pm In: Performance Tags:

The Tenth Coastal Currents proved a resounding success. It provided a more in-depth and varied focus on the visual arts, and also brought back the film festival Shot By the Sea into the Festival time-frame, allowing for many connections to be made …

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Posted 10:49 am Tuesday, November 3, 2009 In: Arts News Tags: ,

Lighting Up The Town

KEITH LEECH on the Sussex Bonfires.

Photos by STAPH

This year Hastings Bonfire was on Saturday 17 October. People ask, why is it always the Saturday closest to the Battle of Hastings and not November Fifth? The answer …

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Posted 4:15 pm Sunday, November 1, 2009 In: One Long Party Tags:

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