Carib de L’Afrique: Fun for The Family And Run By A Family
By Safiya Young It was a couple of weeks ago that I noticed the splash of brightness that had emerged in Wellington square. While my walk through is usually brisk, due to the fetid aroma of fast food that so…
HBC Hears Local Concerns over 5G
By Dave Young and Susan McFie On June 24th over 70 members of the public packed into Hastings District Council chamber to hear the leader, Peter Chowney, answer questions on the future rollout of a 5G phone network. Written queries had…
All Those Recipes In My Head, So I Can Be A Housewife And He Can Be A Chef…
By Safiya Young Most of us would be familiar with the stereotypical notion that a woman’s place is in the home. Or more specifically, in the kitchen preparing sustenance for her family. However, in the outside world, only 17% of…
Yellow Granny’s Lemon Posset
By Safiya Young This recipe has been passed on through the hands (or emails) of many a friend and delighted many a face, though it is thought to have originated from BBC Food. I believe each cook has put their…
Local Sustainability Festival Receives Bumper Lottery Boost
The Sustainability on Sea festival, a week-long celebration of local sustainability initiatives, has been awarded £9,600 from the National Lottery Community fund. Now in its second year, the September 2019 event is set to be larger than last, with…
Proud Winners
Congratulations to La Bella Vista, the proud winners of the ‘Muddy Stilettos’ award 2019. You can find them at 8 Grand Parade in St. Leonard’s on Sea. Pop in for some authentic Italian food and, as the name promises, a…
Bee aware
With public concern over the UK’s declining bee population, idverde, Hastings’ parks contractor, couldn’t have picked a better moment to unveil its specially commissioned seafront 3D planting at Marina in St Leonards.
Eggman
By Safiya Young “Which came first,The chicken or the egg?I ate the chicken,And then I ate its leg.” If you like music and fancy cooking something at home (using only eggs), why not check ch-check check check out this recipe…
Dandelion Deli – I wouldn’t be surprised if they pop up everywhere!
By Safiya Young Much like the flower from which it takes its name, the Dandelion Deli in Kings Road, St Leonards emerged in spring and soon began to live up to its floral title, attracting a thriving trade with its…
Tackling Fishing Industry Litter
Lara Quinn who runs the monthly beach clean on behalf of the Marine Conservation Society writes: Single use plastics get a lot of media attention and we do find discarded plastic bottles, cutlery and straws left behind on the beach…