Castle plans on display
Plans to improve Hastings Castle are to go on display at Hastings Town Hall between 6pm and 7.30pm on Wednesday 4 September, with the architect on hand to talk about his ideas.
Plans to improve Hastings Castle are to go on display at Hastings Town Hall between 6pm and 7.30pm on Wednesday 4 September, with the architect on hand to talk about his ideas.
In September, Virginia Nicholson, granddaughter of the Bloomsbury Group’s Vanessa and Clive Bell, will be giving a talk at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, Charleston, Past, Present and Future, raising funds for local charity, The Sara Lee Trust. HOT’s Zelly Restorick spoke to her about her personal connections and recollections.
Work has begun on an £8million project to provide a modern library and registration service for the people of Hastings. Planning permission and listed building consent have been granted, giving East Sussex County Council the green light to develop the existing facility in the Brassey Institute and expand into the building next door, 12 Claremont.
If you want to enter the 2014 Brighton Marathon as a private individual, you are too late, but you can run for one of over 400 charities who have places available! Local legs are needed for the Brighton Marathon 2014 to help Meningitis UK/Meningitis Trust stamp out the deadly disease, writes HOT’s Chris Cormack.
In a radical new use for empty spaces under the St Leonards promenade, a group of art students from London, Hastings and St Leonards staged an exhibition of their work in The Old Beach House last Friday August 23. Two of the organisers, Jaf Yusuf and Rosie Haward, tell us more about it.
The £61,000 phase two extension at the Boyley Skate Park in Falaise Road, Hastings, is now open. The extension, funded by contributions from Safer Hastings Partnership, Hastings Borough Council, Boyley Trust, Sussex Police and Veolia Environmental Trust through the Landfill Communities Fund, will host its first event – the Boyley Jam
Hastings Borough Council wants to know if you are satisfied with what they have been doing on your behalf. And if you answer this short online survey by 31 August, you might win £100 of shopping vouchers for your services.