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Call out for writers
The HOT team are looking for new writers. Scribes who can write eloquently and interestingly about what they care about most in the town. And we’re also looking for people to join our editorial team. HOT’s Zelly Restorick writes.
Roll up, roll up, it’s Beatles Day this Sunday!
A fun day out for all lies in wait at the White Rock Theatre this Sunday when it stages Beatles Day. This year’s edition, the 17th, features as ever faces old and new, not to mention a tribute to the Fab Four’s legendary producer George Martin and for the first time a dance troupe. Nick Terdre reveals all.
HBC motion tabled to divest from fossil fuels
Local campaigners from the group Fossil Free Hastings have welcomed the tabling of a motion that would commit Hastings Council to divesting itself of its investments in fossil fuels (oil, coal and gas) – and are urging local people to contact their Councillors to support the motion. Gabriel Carlyle of Fossil Fuel Free Hastings writes.
Request for judicial review of road permission to be renewed after judge’s initial refusal
News that permission has been refused for a judicial review of Hastings Borough Council’s decision to give the go-ahead for the Queensway Gateway Road has been welcomed by the council and by Sea Change Sussex, the developer. But Gabriel Carlyle, who sought the review, says he will renew his application. Nick Terdre reports.
Helping hub
The local HUB in St Leonards-on-Sea is, I believe, a brilliant and necessary place for people to go for help, advice, guidance and support. An invaluable service to the local community, writes Zelly Restorick.
Horse rescue centre needs your support!
Brownbread Horse Rescue runs on the untiring devotion and love energy of Dinty and Tony Smith – owners of the horse (pony and donkey) sanctuary – and their volunteers and donors, who help keep this equine safe haven in existence. And now, here’s a call-out for some extra helping hands. Zelly Restorick writes.
Kenyans take first places but everyone’s a winner in the Hastings Half Marathon
The 32nd Hastings Half Marathon took place on Sunday, with Kenyan runners taking first place among both men and women. Despite the overcast skies and chill air, it proved a great success, not least in numbers, attracting just under 3,500 participants. Nick Terdre reports.
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