The Hastings Conquerors American Football Club, to be formally established in August, will be the UK’s first ever co-operative American football club, the first in a national league system of 50 teams and 30 others in development across the UK. In fact, there is only one National Football League co-op run team in the US – the Green Bay Packers, writes Chris Cormack.
We managed to get to a couple of concerts at the Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival last week. The what? I hear you ask. Peasmarsh is a tiny village to the northwest of Rye, with a diminutive church. Violinist Anthony Marwood and cellist Richard Lester have organised this event for a decade: it involves a series of concerts over four days in Peasmarsh Church, writes Antony Mair.
The Opera South East presentation of CHOPIN & CHIPS has been moved from the Stade Hall to St Mary-in-the-Castle at 8pm this Saturday, 29 June. Ken Roberts, musical director of Opera South East will take a serious, and at the same time light-hearted, look at Chopin’s time in Majorca, writes Chris Cormack.
Total Comedy presented three stand-up comedians at the Printworks. All had different experiences of performing live, reports HOT’s Bevali Francis.
Martin White’s identification of the Old Hastings Burgh or fort at Upper Wilting provides an important missing link establishing the location of Hastings at Bulverhythe at the time of the Norman invasion, says Nick Austin, who has called on local MP Amber Rudd to help save the site from being bulldozed before a proper investigation can take place. Nick Terdre reports.
According to Crowhurstian Martin White, a valuable historical site is about to be bulldozed in the next few days as part of the Bexhill-Hastings Link Road development, reports HOT’s
We went down to the Odeon on Friday night. I must have had the seat with the stickiest patch of carpet in the entire cinema – at the end of the film my feet were superglued to the floor… another Battleaxe Blog.
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