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Labouring on
HOT’s Sean O’ Shea discusses Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s recent relaunch bid dubbed by the media as ‘the day of chaos.’ He also reviews the position of the Labour Party with regard to electoral reform and progressive alliances, reflects on the party’s prospects for 2017 and asks: will it rise to the challenge ahead?
Love dust
In this vignette inspired by a poem by Sylvia Plath, Sean O’Shea portrays a solitary woman attempting to connect with some inner sense of goodness and quietude.
The America Ground
HOT’s Sean O’Shea talks with local historian, Ken Brooks about the origin of the America Ground and the fate of this short lived quasi-republic of Hastings. They also discuss the Battle of Hastings, the future of history and Ken’s interest in geology.
Labour Party Leadership Election 2016
HOT’s Sean O’Shea consulted with some local Labour Party members, who are also HOT readers, regarding the coming Labour Party Leadership Election. He agreed to prepare some questions based on this discussion and forward them to the Labour Party Leadership candidates. Any replies received will be published in the HOT Topics, Politics Section. Here are some notes on some of the issues raised.
War is peace
HOT’s Sean O’ Shea talks to local activist and anti-war campaigner, Chris Coverdale, about his background, the people who have inspired him, the laws of war, the reasons why so few people are charged for war crimes and his prison experience.
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Latest HOT Stuff
- Lack of plan no impediment to enjoying Saturday Unplugged
- And Man made Mannequin… an unlikely story
- Hastings’ new festival
- Dos and don’ts of entering a writing competition (plus local literary info)
- Rebel Labour voters invited to explain why at focus group
- Ida Haag’s parallel world on view at Hastings Arts Forum
- Art pops-up at Stade Hall
- Soundcastle’s Rachael Perrin
- Hands off the Conquest Cath Lab
- Grassroots initiative to identify what West St Leonards community really wants
- Ayşen Ulucan
- Project Art Works’ Sharif Persaud
- Classical Indian flute music with Deepak Ram at Kino-Teatr
- Strandliner’s Andy Dinsdale speaks to Sussex Wildlife Trust
- Do you need some romance in your life? (plus local literary info)
- Joe Gideon gig leaves Piper audience satisfied
- Can Hastings create a food network?
- Hastings Fat Tuesday hosts SONICS 2020
- Fat Tuesday festivities begin on Friday
- Lifeboat heroes acclaimed at council meeting
- Support urged for Christ Church solar energy scheme
- Jazz and laughter from Mike and Herbie on Valentine’s Day
- A magical evening in Hastings for Harry Potter fans
- What’s HOT at The White Rock
- Thunbergs at County Hall
- KEEP OFF YOUR LAND: Council proposes to restrict use of the Country Park
- Using exercise as medicine (plus literary events from 11 Feb onwards)
- Quartet of the best at Jazz Hastings
- Traditional production of Madama Butterfly
- Hastings United Football Club helps to get kids reading
- Evening of strings with London Mozart Players on Friday
- Red Diesel and James Taylor Quartet at St Mary in the Castle
- Free NHS health checks and more from your local library (plus literary events from 4 Feb 2020)
- Packed house for Hastings Sinfonia’s winter concert
- New HBC leader needed after Peter Chowney’s resignation
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve to celebrate World Wetlands Day and more
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