A group of local Jewish people have taken their feelings of revulsion at the widespread killing and devastation wreaked by Israeli forces in Gaza in their response to the atrocities committed by Hamas on 7 October to MP Sally-Ann Hart, who has agreed to forward their call for a ceasefire to foreign secretary David Cameron. Felicity Laurence, who helped organise the initiative, gives an account of their meeting.
In 2021, an area of the Clive Vale Local Wildlife Site (LWS) was recovering from being cleared prior to an unsuccessful planning-in-principle (PIP) planning application. To protect the site, Hastings Borough Council (HBC)’s tree officer was asked to submit a Tree Preservation Order (TPO). He refused. Local ecologist Richard Price questions this decision.
Jazz Hastings’ last monthly session of the year will feature one of the best-known surnames in world jazz. Like his legendary father Dave, Darius Brubeck is a renowned pianist who also leads a highly successful long-standing quartet. Julian Norridge sets the scene for their 12 December gig.
The way may still be open for Hastings Borough Council to secure Levelling Up monies for its plan to develop a sports, health and cultural campus in Summerfield despite its failure to win a grant in the third round of awards from the Levelling Up Fund. Text by Nick Terdre, research by Russell Hall.
Mark Walter, artist and arts writer, talks about his latest exhibition, More Mono than Chrome, at the Priory Meadow Gallery under the auspices of the Hastings Art School to Jude Montague.
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