Hastings Refugee Week
This year, Refugee Week (20-26 June) will see a unique series of creative actions and events taking place in multiple locations across Hastings & St Leonards and beyond which highlight and value the migrant experience, promoting the Refugee Week 2022…
Interesting People #6
Justin Greenland Before we talk about Justin as an interesting person, we should point out that a lot of people seem to be interested in him. Over the last couple of years he’s been in demand for all sorts of…
Live Before Lockdown
By Lucy Brown It was a rare night out for me; my first time at The Piper, and my first experience seeing live music in St ; There was nothing to worry about – Covid 19 aside – on 4th…
FOOTBALL
United Host SheGoals Project Believing that the Beautiful Game transcends all social barriers, Hastings social enterprise Eggtooth is combining with the United club to promote a new project in women’s football. The title they have given it is SheGoals –…
Creative Alchemy in the Time of Pandemic
By Tom Daldry Recent events have put a great strain on theatre providers worldwide. We at Hastings-based theatre company, Theatre Nation have been no exception but are adapting to the ever-changing external environment created by ; Following the cancellation of…
Eggtooth give us the lowdown
Laura Dunton Clarke (left) and Sally Greig (right) are co-directors of Eggtooth, a local social enterprise focused on delivering creative therapeutic education programmes based in Hastings and St Leonards. They have run a successful crowdfunding campaign to renovate Hastings Old…
‘Bouncing & Smiling’ Kissmet Headline At St Leonards Festival
By Rod Webb Crowds of around 10,000 are expected at the 14th annual St Leonards Festival this Saturday 29 June. The festival, starting at noon and finishing at 10 pm, centres on Warrior Square Gardens with community stalls, storytelling, food, activities…