The Heart of Hastings Community Land Trust (HOHCLT), a local housing trust will be celebrating it’s first year anniversary on Saturday 1 July and will be hosting a day of food, fun, music and discussion to coincide with it’s AGM.
A strategy to secure the future of countryside sites across East Sussex will be discussed by cabinet on Tuesday 27 June. Members will be asked to approve the Countryside Access Strategy, which sets out how East Sussex County Council’s 2,000 miles of footpaths, bridleways and byways and 10 countryside sites are managed in the future.
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery is celebrating it’s 125th Anniversary this summer, with an exhibition running from 24 June to 10 September. The museum is still happy to receive donations from people – from locally and wider afield.
Alerted to the occurrence of unauthorised works on the Archery Ground, Hastings Borough Council has moved to have them halted. Several pre-conditions, including the approval of a construction management plan, have still to be fulfilled by the developer. Nick Terdre reports.
Dementia Support East Sussex’s long search for fresh funding has finally been successful, securing the future for its successful singing clubs. Nick Terdre reports.
Humans of Hastings. Four film portraits directed and produced by Lewis Bennett. Inspired by both the off-the-wall characters who contribute to the artistic mosaic of Hastings – and Brandon Stanton’s 2010 photoblog Humans of New York, film-maker, Lewis Bennett presents the first of a series of film profiles that capture the originality, verve and creative range of this unique coastal community.
In the early hours of the Wednesday before the general election, a woman of 53 walked around Hastings writing political messages across the town using a set of wipe-clean blackboard pens. Within a relatively short period of time she had ‘chalked up’ 50 messages, before a passer-by spotted her writing on the shiny tiled walls of the Jerwood Gallery and reported her to the police. She was arrested whilst she was contemplating writing on the pub blackboards outside the London Trader. HOT’s Erica Smith went to court to find out more.
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