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Lodestar and strings combination leaves audience spellbound

In the last of this year’s St Leonards Concerts Season, Max Baillie and colleagues left Victoria Kingham and the rest of the audience spellbound with the sound of unusual instruments, the nyckelharpa from Sweden and Norway’s Hardanger fiddle. There will be another season next year, she was relieved to hear.

Posted 19:50 Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 In: Music & Sound

Cyberattack puts HBC website out of action for a day

Hastings Borough Council’s website was made unavailable last Wednesday due to a cyberattack launched by a pro-Russia hackers’ group. The website was later restored and the council says no personal data was stolen. The motive for the attack, which targeted other local authorities

A vibrant celebration of community and dance

In October, Hastings Commons Community Land Trust (HCCLT) members Jan and Pam took the initiative to host an unforgettable 60s Danceaway event at the Observer Building’s main event space. With just a £1 membership to the CLT, they brought together friends and locals for a day of music, laughter, and a spectacular celebration for Older People’s Month. It was such a success that it’s going to be a regular event. Sharon Rhodes reports.

Posted 21:42 Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 In: One Long Party

Join the fight against Hastings’ housing crisis

The Hastings Housing Alliance, a collective of local initiatives dedicated to addressing the pressing housing issues in our community, is inviting residents to come together for a drop-in event on Saturday 9 November. Sharon Rhodes encourages all renters to come along and share their concerns.

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