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Hastings Runners beat the heat to race twice in one weekend

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Chance to explore edible open gardens in the Hastings area

Edible Open Gardens Weekend returns to Hastings this weekend with 27 food-growing spaces open to the public on June 27 and 28.

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Work starts on project to restore last remaining Victorian shelter on Bexhill seafront

Work is underway on a two year project to restore a Victorian shelter on the promenade at Bexhill to its former glory

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Essential travel only on Wednesday and Thursday says train firm as extreme heatwave grips country

In line with national travel advice, passengers with Thameslink, Great Northern and Southern are being urged to travel only if absolutely necessary on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25, after the Met Office issued a rare red extreme heat warning across large parts of its network.

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Popular St Leonards Festival returns this summer

There will be a colourful afternoon of free family fun when the St Leonards Festival returns to Warrior Square Gardens on Saturday, July 11.

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Discover hidden garden that is one of Hastings' best kept secrets

People will have a chance to explore Bohemia Walled Garden when it holds a Summer Open Day on Sunday June 28, from 11am – 3pm.

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East Sussex College students supporting Age UK charity

Students from East Sussex College’s Accounting and Business and Management T-Level courses have been working with Age UK East Sussex to gain hands-on experience in a real workplace environment, supporting the charity’s work across its services.

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Pop classics in orchestral concerts by the sea

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Bids now invited for Hastings Pride in Place funding

Residents, community groups and organisations across Hastings are being invited to apply for funding through the town’s Pride in Place programme.

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In pictures: Special event to celebrate water in Hastings

A new event called Walking on Water took place at Hastings on Saturday June 20.

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Cabinet Column with Cllr Becca Horn: excited to be leading on waste and recycling in Hastings

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Full cast confirmed for Hastings pantomime 2026

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Thunder and lightning strikes recorded as storms arrive during UK heatwave

People across the South East woke to heavy rain and thunderstorms, after an overnight storm, ahead of what is forecast to be the hottest spell of the year

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HOPE was created when over 600 people made Hastings beach orange as a sign of courage

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Hastings Kombat Academy inspires pupils at SLA Careers Fair

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St Leonards darts star Rob Cross close to claiming second PDC title of the year

Rob Cross followed up his first Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) title of the year by almost claiming another just four days later.

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Deluxe Bingo Hastings raises £10,000 for St Michael’s Hospice as packed venue celebrates first anniversary since reopening

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Police ‘urgently looking’ for 74-year-old missing from Peacehaven

Sussex Police are ‘urgently looking’ for a 74-year-old missing from Peacehaven.

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Residents give views on plans to 'rejuvenate' Hastings Old Town boating lake - 'How about a roller rink in summer and ice rink in winter?'

Residents have given their views on plans to rejuvenate the boating lake area in Hastings Old Town.