Friendship Link Teachers prepare for 10th Anniversary of Town Twinning by asking some big questions about education. Roger Mitchell, the Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link’s Education Liaison Officer writes.
Women’s Voice invite you to the final event of our Global Kitchen 1066 project, funded by 1066 Anniversary Community Grants Fund 2016. The purpose of Global Kitchen is to celebrate the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings and to promote diversity, inclusivity and happiness through cooking and eating for members of our community.
The writing/performing team of Kate Tym and John Knowles (Rat in the Cellar, Time Please and Hilteria Pizzeria) return to the stage with a brand new family play based on ‘A Christmas Carol’. Those familiar with Dicken’s seasonal classic might recall that there are quite a lot of people in his story, as well as amazing special effects; well not in this version, as ‘A Penny Pincher’s Christmas Carol’ brings you the abridged version with just two actors. What could possibly go wrong? John Knowles writes.
Local artist, writer and art therapist, Robin Holtom, talks with HOT’s Chandra Masoliver about his background and what inspired him to write his book ‘Perceval’s Quest’, published this year, and recently reviewed in HOT. They discuss some of the psychological and philosophical themes that the book explores and their contemporary relevance.
For over 40 years the old Broomgrove Power Station site has been left empty and derelict, but in September 2016 the Heart of Hastings Community Land Trust was given a licence on the land to start working with local people to design and create a new kind of development from the bottom up. Erica Smith talks to Jess Steele and others from the Heart of Hastings about the project.
Southern rail workers have gone on strike again as part of a long running dispute over proposed changes to the role of train conductors. HOT’s Erica Smith went to show her support for the strikers.
A mentoring charity, which aims to raise the aspirations of girls from the least advantaged communities, is rapidly growing in East Sussex. The Girls’ Network aims to inspire and empower girls aged 14 to 19 to be ambitious and reach their potential by matching them with a professional female mentor. The Girls’ Network Manager for Sussex and South London, Toni Goodall, writes.
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