Tag archives for protest
Protesters Flush Wasteful Management
ROBERT RALPH On Tuesday 14 March, a group of residents from Hastings and St Leonards Extinction Rebellion and The Clean Water Action Group displayed their disgust at Southern Water’s continued…
Something is Brewing
by EVELINE TILSLooking at the growing list of strikers it’s heartening to know that more and more people see we need a drastic change in the way society is structured.…
Bulverhythe Sewage Clean-up
BY SUSAN MCFIE AND KENT BARKER Days after a mains pipe burst in Bulverhythe, flooding local homes with sewage, Southern Water were still involved in a massive clear-up operation. Dozens…
Hastings Demands the End of Execution and Immoral Detention
By Pal LuthraNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori were released on 16 March 2022 by the Islamic Republic of Deshmukh, Amnesty International UK’s CEO, said: “Nazanin and Anoosheh should never have…
Council tax and charges both set to rise
The cost-of-living crisis in Hastings is set to get worse over the coming months after the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, signalled government approval for council tax rises in…
Enough is Enough: Union Demo at Station Plaza
By Paul McLaughlin In a demonstration mirrored simultaneously in towns and cities all over England, more than 200 people gathered at Station Plaza in Hastings last Saturday morning to protest…
BOOKBUSTER REVIEW
Protest: Stories of ResistanceEdited by Ra PagePublished by Comma Press, at £ Street Spirit: the Power of Protest and MischiefBy Steve CrawshawPublished by LOM Art, rrp £, available at Bookbuster…
Small Pockets of Resistance
Hastings Trump protest by April Yasamee Friday 13th July 2018 saw the co-ordinated, mass response to Donald Trump’s visit to the UK, with thousands attending demonstrations in our major cities.…