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Hastings Sinfonia’s Valentine concert

Hastings Sinfonia has prepared a Valentine treat featuring its young stars to be served up on Saturday 11 February at St John the Evangelist Church in St Leonards. Member Alexandra Hudson describes what lies in store.

Posted 12:32 Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023 In: Music & Sound Tags: , ,

Preventing Plastic Pollution: big event!

If you want to find out about how to prevent plastic pollution on our beaches and rivers, this is the event to attend. The focus will be

Reasons to support your local team: Hastings United!

Out of curiosity, HOT’s Zelly Restorick asked local resident and recently converted Hastings United supporter, Steve Bennett, what it’s like to be a football supporter. Here’s Steve’s response – with all the reasons why it makes sense to him to support locally. All photos by Steve Bennett.

Support local teachers and the right to strike this Wednesday – 1st February!

An estimated half-a-million teachers, railway workers and civil servants will be striking this Wednesday (1 February). Gabriel Carlyle explains what’s happening locally.

Posted 21:43 Sunday, Jan 29, 2023 In: HOT Topics

Bergonzi and Rebello join forces at Jazz Hastings

For its February session Jazz Hastings welcomes back two leading jazz musicians who have graced its stage on separate occasions in the past year – sax player Jerry Bergonzi and pianist Jason Rebello. Julian Norridge sets the scene.

Posted 12:34 Friday, Jan 27, 2023 In: Music & Sound Tags: , , ,

Levelling up: Rother wins a grant while Hastings prepares to bid

Rother is the only East Sussex local authority to gain from the second round of bids to the government’s Levelling Up Fund. Hastings, which has yet to submit a bid, will be relieved that a third round has now been confirmed. Text by Nick Terdre, research and graphics by Russell Hall.

Posted 11:22 Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 In: Local Economy Tags: , , , ,

Hastings’ Dickensian housing

Christine Harmar-Brown shares her insight into the struggle facing local families in the current rental housing market.

Posted 20:19 Monday, Jan 23, 2023 In: Home Ground

Questions ESCC needs to answer about Queensway Gateway project

Sea Change Sussex’s Queensway Gateway Road project is not due to come up at the South East Local Enterprise Partnership’s accountability board until March, but important questions have arisen for ESCC as to who is responsible for completing it and for paying for it. The council refuses to comment. Meanwhile another director has resigned from the Sea Change board. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 12:27 Saturday, Jan 21, 2023 In: Point of View Tags: , , , , , , ,
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