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Prizewinner returns for autumn recital

2014 winner of the Hastings International Piano Competition, Taek Gi Lee, has returned to the UK for a few select performances, including another recital at Fairlight Hall this Saturday, 31 October. This evening, 28 October, he is centrepiece of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra programme at the Fairfield Hall in Croydon with one of the most popular works ever written for the piano: Grieg’s piano concerto. HOT’s Chris Cormack knows Taek-Gi will  show how he can master the dramatic opening,  the rich lyrical melodies and the other passages of show-stopping virtuosity.

Posted 11:14 Wednesday, Oct 28, 2015 In: Music & Sound Tags: , , , , , , ,
The Long Man of Wilmington

Frack off!

Hastings local residents have launched their new campaign, Don’t Frack With Sussex, to challenge the climate change strategy of the Rt Hon Amber Rudd, their MP and Secretary of State for Climate Change and Energy. Zelly Restorick reports.

Posted 19:49 Saturday, Oct 24, 2015 In: Energy Wise Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Curious Projects

Does making help you think creatively?

Following the success of the ‘Thinking/Drawing’ exhibition last year,

Posted 15:45 In: Public Arts Tags: ,
Photo Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link

Twin town recovery mission

A forty-foot container crammed with equipment and materials for schools, the health centre and the local community will soon be on its way to Hastings’ twin town, Hastings, Sierra Leone. The news comes from Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link.

Posted 15:36 In: Campaigns Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
The People's March

Join the people’s march for the climate

On 29 November, the People’s March for Climate, Justice and Jobs will be taking place in London on the eve of the crucial Paris climate change conference. Around the world people will gather together to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. Transition Town Hastings members invite you to travel with them to London to take part.

Posted 09:48 In: Energy Wise Tags: , , ,

Call to put road application on hold

Combe Haven Defenders have called on Rother District Council to put Sea Change Sussex’s application to build the North Bexhill Access Road on hold until it has a business case and funding in place. The Council says it is bound to hear the application before year-end. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 11:24 Friday, Oct 23, 2015 In: Campaigns Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Bexhill campaigners take to the streets to warn against TTIP

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, and the secretive manner in which it is being negotiated, have aroused widespread opposition, with more than half a million in the UK signing a petition calling for it to be abandoned. Here members of Global Justice Bexhill and Hastings and the Bexhill Fairtrade Group explain why they joined in a day of action against the treaty earlier this month.

Posted 16:18 Wednesday, Oct 21, 2015 In: Campaigns Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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