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Sgt Pepper top of the bill at Beatles Day

It’s Beatles Day at White Rock Theatre this Sunday so it must be spring! There’s a special anniversary this year – it’s 50 years since the phenomenal Sgt Pepper album was launched on an unsuspecting world. Nick Terdre remembers it well. Photos by Russell Jacobs of the 2016 event.

South Pacific and the £1,000 goal

Actors and actresses from The Renaissance Theatre Company are performing the award winning Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, South Pacific at the beautiful St Mary in the Castle on Hastings seafront. And this year, they want to raise at least £1,000 from their performances, as it would mean they’ve raised £30,000 for St Michael’s Hospice since 2009, especially as the hospice is celebrating its 30 Year Anniversary. Tuula Ward writes. 

Speckled Wood spring-cleaned

Ore Community Land Trust have done their spring clean of Speckled Wood, even turning up an abandoned kitchen sink. They report on a heavy job well done.

New-look Gigspanner in dazzling form

Folk-inspired jazz from Tony Woods group

An evening of eloquent, melodic, folk-inspired jazz from the Tony Woods Project is in store at Jazz Hastings’ April concert, as Julian Norridge explains.

Save St Leonards Crown Post Office: come to meeting at 7pm on Tuesday 28 March

HOT’s Erica Smith rallies us to come along on Tuesday evening and find out how we can save our Crown Post Office.

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Chris Lacey – chief Stables hand

HOT’s Sean O’Shea continues his discussion of the prevalence of hate on the left and suggests how it can be addressed at local Labour Party branches. He argues that unless it’s accepted that the personal is political, socialists may be condemned to repeat the patterns of the past and face a future in the political wilderness.

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