Concerns Over Future of Hollington Community Centre
The future of Hollington Community Centre remains uncertain after an East Sussex County Council (ESCC) report warned the building requires “significant capital investment” to ensure its long-term sustainability. Paul McLaughlinA…
I’ll Swim to France!
SARAH MILNE There are some things you say as a child that disappear completely. Others, for reasons you can’t quite explain, stay with you. I was born in Hastings, although…
Blue Humans
DAVID MILTON takes a well-defined view of Edge at Hastings Contemporary Exhibition In Situ, Courtesy of Hastings ContemporaryGeorge Rouy, The Witness Cool college kids chew the fat about it. Ambitious…
Old Town Cider Festival 2026
Hastings Old Town Cider festival will return from 7-15 November, with pubs across the Old Town offering a broad selection of the UK’s best ciders, perries and apple juices. ELLA…
Scaffolding, Struggle and St Leonards Post Office
ROD WEBB For newcomers to Hastings and St Leonards, the fact that yet another building in the town has been covered in scaffolding is unlikely to mean anything – and…
Unity over Fear
PAUL McLAUGHLIN The past few weeks have exposed some uncomfortable divisions within the town. Volunteer lifeboat crews in Hastings and Pett Level have faced disruption and hostile encounters amid anti-migrant…
