Mindful drawing course at Alexandra Park greenhouse
Interested in mindful drawing? Alexandra Park greenhouse will be hosting a course instructing students in this meditative technique, as the group’s press officer Lynda Foy explains.
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Robert Rotifer at Barnaby’s Lounge
The Austrian musician, pop critic and radio DJ comes to Hastings for a special one-off gig. He talks to Jude Montague about his life in music.
FREE feminist film night for Refugee Week
As part of Refugee Week 2025, Women’s Voice Hastings is presenting an evening of powerful short films exploring refugee and migrant experiences, curated by Other Cinemas. Erica Smith encourages you to come along for a remarkable collection of international films.
Hastings residents join ‘red line’ protest against UK arms sales to Israel
Residents of Hastings and St Leonards travelled to London on Wednesday 4 June to join the national ‘Red line for Palestine’ protest, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel. Gabriel Carlyle reports.
Poet Town – FREE event at the Printworks for Refugee Week
On Thursday 19 June, artists, musicians and poets are raising funds for the Refugee Buddy Project during Refugee Week by holding a FREE Gig/Party and sharing their words and music at the Printworks. The evening has been put together by the team behind Poet Town, a new collection of poetry by the bards of Hastings and thereabouts. Jude Montague tells us more.
Support community energy at the national climate lobby!
Local community benefit society Energise Sussex Coast is calling on people to travel to London on Wednesday 9 July to support community energy at a national climate lobby of Parliament. Energise Sussex Coast’s Gabriel Carlyle explains.
Extraordinary Odyssey at the Electro Studios
Caroline Gregory, curator of Extraordinary Odyssey, talks to Jude Montague about the upcoming exhibition.
Green-led Council under fire for siding with developers
Councillors on Hastings Borough Council’s Green-only cabinet are facing criticism from local campaign groups over the Council’s refusal to consult with residents on their Local Plan for Hastings. Alexia Masardo from the West Marina Partnership explains why they’re angry.
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