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Archives for January | 2016 | Page 3 of 6

Explore The Arch is a series of playful, inquisitive and experiential evenings in celebration of days less ordinary.  The first of four events takes place on 25 January, as part of Burns Night, and again on 26 January. Is it theatre? Is it an art installation? Or is it performance? In fact it is a holy mash up of all these things and more. Erica Smith donned her sporan and went to meet the instigator of this extraordinary interactive event.

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Add your event to our What’s On Guide!

Hastings Online Times is really taking off. We have 7,500 engaged user sessions each month, and a very high proportion of direct referrals from Facebook. Our readership is primarily in Hastings, but also the South East and London. Our Events Guide is one of the most comprehensive local listings pages – and we’d like to develop it further, covering an even wider range of events.

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Jeremy Leggett’s book free to download

Local man turned environmentalist, Jeremy Leggett, has updated his book: The Winning of the Carbon War: Power and politics on the front lines of climate and clean energy – and its free to download. Here’s his latest message to those interested in his insights and analyses, post-Paris climate change talks.

Posted 11:06 In: Energy Wise Tags: , , , , , , ,

1066: A Medieval Mosaic

Father and daughter team, Michael and Rachael Linton, want to take 1066: A Medieval Mosaic on tour throughout the United Kingdom,  exhibiting in art galleries, museums, castles, churches, cathedrals, universities or other appropriate venues for the 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings – and they’re starting with an exhibition from August to October 2016 in the Crypt of St Mary in the Castle, Hastings, writes Chris Cormack.

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Breaking The Code (Poster for Streatham Festival 2015)

Breaking The Code

St Leonards Central and Streatham Theatre Company present, direct from the Streatham Festival 2015, Breaking The Code by Hugh Whitemore, based on the book ‘Alan Turing: The Enigma’ by Alan Hodges.

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How the money's spent. Photo ZR

Public consultation on 2016-17 budget

Hastings Borough Council has started consulting on its 2016-17 budget and is asking for responses to its proposals by Friday 12 February. Since 2010, the government grant for the local council has been cut by 54%, according to an HBC press release. You’re invited to comment on how the money we do receive for this area is distributed. 

Posted 10:19 In: Politics Tags: , , , , ,
Chestnut Tree House volunteers at Eastbourne Carnival

Volunteers needed for local children’s hospice

Chestnut Tree children’s hospice, which provides care for local life-limited children, has launched a new campaign in a plea to recruit more volunteers in the East Sussex area: Volunteer for the New Year!

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