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Heritage Open Day events at The SPACE this September

Dystopia by Berlin-based artist Matthias Roth is the current project for Artist Billboard 2 – AB2 can be seen at The SPACE in St Johns Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6HP. It is visible daily from dawn until dusk. The Garden, an on-going intervention by ‘Guerrilla Gardener’ can be seen adjacent to the SPACE. Christine Gist tells us more about the project.

Posted 09:41 Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 In: Arts News

Your journey into space starts on Hastings Pier

Sam Aitken tells us how you can launch your journey into space by visiting Hastings Pier between Thursday 31 August and Tuesday 4 September!

Posted 19:44 Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 In: Young People

New project puts Hastings’ high-rise towers centre stage

The Four Courts high-rise tower blocks in Hollington dominate the skyline from certain vantage points, but little is known of their heritage or the communities who live there. A new project aims to make good this lack, with a free tour and concert this Saturday, 2 September. Report by Gail Borrow of ExploreTheArch theatre company and HOT’s Nick Terdre.

First Bottle Alley Art Market gets the thumbs up!

JJ Waller was one of the 60 or so stall holders along Bottle Alley on Saturday 27 August for Zeroh’s first art market along the covered walkway. Erica Smith joined the throngs purchasing fine art treasures.

Posted 19:05 In: Arts News

Sussex Blazing Saddles celebrates Bexhill’s bold and Brassey women cyclists

Sussex Blazing Saddles is a Heritage project which honours the pioneering women cyclists across Sussex. Erica Smith recommends you get to Bexhill to view one of the free performances on Sunday 10 September.

Posted 14:28 Tuesday, Aug 29, 2023 In: Heritage

Proud of Hastings Pride!

Photographer JJ Waller shares a few of his pictures from this year’s Pride parade and party at the Oval. Corny captions courtesy of Erica Smith.

Posted 22:02 Monday, Aug 28, 2023 In: One Long Party

Nextdoor Nature inspires local families

In August, families in Ore in Hastings were invited by Sussex Wildlife Trust to a free Forest School taster day in Speckled Wood, as part of their Nextdoor Nature initiative. Sarah Watson, the community organising officer, describes how the project is supporting communities in Hastings and Bexhill to take action for nature.

Posted 21:13 In: Green Times

The Spirit in the Dust

The Spirit in the Dust is an exciting dance/music performance devised by Afrit Nebula with Japanese Butoh-influenced dancer Yumino Seki and film-maker Mark French. Erica Smith encourages you to book your tickets now.

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