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Sea Change’s plans for North Queensway site are timed out

Sea Change Sussex’s application to build business units on its North Queensway Innovation Park has lapsed, and the company looks unlikely to try to revive it. Despite several recent setbacks, it says it has various irons in the fire to keep it occupied in the future. Nick Terdre reports.

Posted 20:42 Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 In: Home Ground Tags: , ,

Popular ‘Off-grid Solar for Beginners’ workshop returns to Hastings

Are you thinking of putting solar panels on your shed, workshop or van? If so then Energise Sussex Coast (ESC) has the free workshop for you. ESC’s Gabriel Carlyle explains.

Posted 20:40 In: Campaigns

Kamikaze Komedy Kapers

Emmett Ives talked to Jude Montague about Kamikaze Komedy and the spirit of true and honest storytelling.

Posted 20:16 In: Comedy Tags: , ,

Harmonica virtuoso Adam Glasser features at Jazz Hastings

Jazz Hastings’ session on 1 October will feature an instrument which is not seen often enough on the UK jazz scene. Adam Glasser is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading jazz chromatic harmonica players. A virtuoso on the instrument Adam’s playing is eloquent, subtle and constantly inventive (he is a fine pianist as well), says Julian Norridge.

Posted 17:53 Friday, Sep 27, 2024 In: Music & Sound Tags: , , ,

County Councillors given award for ‘climate inaction’ after voting to continue investing in fossil fuels

On Wednesday (25 Sept) the long-delayed vote on fossil fuel divestment finally took place at County Hall in Lewes. Divest East Sussex’s Gabriel Carlyle reports on what happened.

Posted 21:52 Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024 In: Campaigns

Edith Festival 2024: Saturday 19 October

For a third year, the Friends of Edith is having a festival in honour of the prime widow of 1066, the partner of slain King Harold. The statue of them in in Grosvenor Gardens, West St Leonards is old but increasingly appreciated. Bernard McGinley reports.

Posted 21:42 In: Festivals Tags: , ,

Council provides two sites for community composting hubs

Hastings’ community composting movement has taken another step forward with the provision of two sites in St Leonards on land owned by Hastings Borough Council, taking the total of hubs across the town to nine. Nick Terdre reports.

© IAN BERRY Jubilee

Robin Bell, master printer, life in the dark

Robin Bell has lived most of his career, if not in the pitch dark at least in an eerie half light. Although not eerie or weird to him; it is part and parcel of his career – and a very successful career he has carved out of that darkness. He is a master printer of black and white analogue images for most of the top twentieth century photographers. Lauris Morgan-Griffiths spoke to him about his forthcoming exhibition at Lucy Bell’s Gallery to celebrate fifty years in the dark room.

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