Hundreds Face Crisis
Council plea to extend moratorium on evictions By Emma Harwood Hundreds of families and residents across the town will face pain, crisis and homelessness unless the government extends its ban…
“No Dates, No Details, No Consultation”
Protest causes a rethink over location of ‘pop-up’ Covid-19 test centre Alternative sites for the ‘occasional’ mobile testing unit, which appeared in the heart of Hastings Old Town, are now…
Become A Friend of HIP
Since the company’s launch in February 2014, Hastings Independent Press has continued to issue its flagship publication, Hastings Independent, every fortnight. HIP, as the paper is locally known, is unique…
Why Pick On Us?
Removal of parking bays a further setback for small businesses Traders in the Old Town struggling to recoup losses of more than three months of closure have reacted angrily to…
Fishing For A New Future
Gareth Stevens investigates the state of the Hastings & Rye fishing fleet Once you set aside the obvious historical battle that is at the heart of our town’s outward identity,…
