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- Convent protest meeting
- Hastings Brewery new beers
- Bulverhythe cycle/walkway
- Portrait Party On!
- Lauren O’Farrell at the WWI
- Old St Helen’s Church
- The future of St Leonards
- Happiness for Hastings!
- Anarchy in Hastings?
- Lido vs Platform
- A new library at last!
- Hastings Humanists meeting
- Bronwen Griffiths short story
- Santa caught RED Handed!
- Smalls… Jenny Edbrooke
Archives for: March 2010
PALESTINE
Tales of a people dispossessed
Two Palestinian women spoke to a large audience at the White Rock Hotel on March 9th, as part of a speaking tour organised with the Camden-Abu Dis group that inspired up to 50 twinnings of British …
(Read more...)Conquering your demons: it may be easier than you think
If you’re fed up with patronising friends telling you to stop beating yourself up, but wonder if they might have a point there’s a therapy that can help.
Olivia came to Hastings …
(Read more...)Organising fun and games for the blind since 1921
MANDY McDERMOTT writes about the Hastings & Rother Voluntary Assn. for the Blind
We are a local charity which has been running since 1921 and we feel we are a very valued asset to …
(Read more...)Avaaz to take on the Rape Traders
The UN estimates that millions of women and girls are traded for systematic rape every year. This has to be the worst of fates. With the traffickers well protected by violence, big money and corruption, …
(Read more...)Black Horse Festival Cancelled
It is with great disappointment and frustration we have to announce that the Black Horse 2010 has had to be cancelled. We were always a guest at the Black Horse and the latest tenants have made it very …
(Read more...)Property boards banned from seafront
If something seems to be missing along the seafront, it’s because estate agents’ advertising boards along the seafront in Hastings and St Leonards have been officially banned by the council. They always required planning permission, but judging …
(Read more...)Shall We Dance?
V G LEE takes the floor
It’s Thursday evening. I could be home watching re-runs of Grand Designs; instead I’m in a hall in Bexhill with eight couples being put through their ballroom dancing paces.
I have fond memories of early …
(Read more...)First Hastings performance by The Class, 17 April
The group originally came together as the community choir in the Arts Council funded stage production Class & Corruption, a full length musical drama based on the Weill/Brecht Threepenny Opera. It was written …
(Read more...)The waiting list to get out
One woman’s struggle to get home from the Conquest
Prisoners have Habeas Corpus. Patients at the Conquest have the Discharge Officer. But it was 3 weeks before I met her. “Can you get my Mum out?” …
(Read more...)Failed to stick to another New Year’s diet?
OLIVIA ROSSITER has some good advice to make a little go a long way
New Year resolutions are a recipe for failure. At least two thirds of people don’t keep them, making mid-winter blues …
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