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Court challenge for Queensway Gateway Road

HOT has received a press release from the Combe Haven Defenders about a local resident who is challenging the building of the Queensway Gateway Road in the High Court, writes HOT’s Zelly Restorick. Local resident Gabriel Carlyle states categorically that the project would breach air pollution levels, contribute to climate change and threaten protected species. 

It is cold today

Posted 17:03 In: Poetry Tags: ,
Landmarks Spain

View from above

Viewed from above, the earth appears strange and decorative as the oceans, mountains, fields and rivers, easily identifiable, shape the land. Georgia O’Keeffe painted beautiful abstract cloud and sunset paintings after she was bowled over by the views

Faerground Accidents kickstart a weekend of musical delight

This weekend Hastings punters really are spoiled. On Friday you get a choice of Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the White Rock Theatre and if that doesn’t suit, there’s Faerground Accidents at the Masonic Hall. Saturday offers Oudolin at Bookbusters at 5.30, The Aftershave at Whistle Trago at 6, and at 7.30, Bosco Rogers will be French-kissing in the UK down The Dragon Bar – plus – am I dreaming or are The Fall really playing St Mary in the Castle? HOT’s Erica Smith gets tempted by a musical binge.

Storm damage delays pier re-opening to 2016

Hastings Pier Charity has postponed the re-opening of the pier to March 2016, but promises that there will be opportunities to go onto it before then. Meanwhile the first shareholders’ meeting takes place on Saturday. Nick Terdre reports.

Here today, gone tomorrow!

Mercury Prize nominated Seth Lakeman, who has successfully helped to steer English folk into the musical mainstream with his high-energy performances, comes to St Mary in the Castle, Hastings on Saturday 9 May with The Full English, writes Bob Perry.

Posted 19:50 Sunday, Apr 19, 2015 In: Music & Sound Tags: , , ,

Fun and funds aplenty at Beatles Day

In terms of its main objectives – providing an entertaining day out for young and old alike and raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support – the 16th Beatles Day on 12 April  was a resounding double success. Words by Nick Terdre, photos by Johnny Powell.

Opera South East presents Verdi at his darkest

Opera South East presents the spectacle of revenge, “fantasy and bizarre incident” which is Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the White Rock Theatre

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