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Police launch appeal after 15-year-old robbed in Hastings
Police are appealing for further witnesses and information after a boy was robbed in Hastings.
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Steps star Faye Tozer takes the stage in Eastbourne's Mean Girls
Eastbourne dates on tour
MP calls for action over closed shops in Hastings
Hastings MP Helena Dollimore is calling on Hastings Borough Council to take action over closed shops that are blighting Hastings town centre.
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East Sussex County Council election candidates
Candidates have now been announced for the upcoming local elections in East Sussex.
100-year anniversary of Hastings Table Tennis Championship is celebrated
The Hastings Closed Table Tennis Championships was held at Bexhill Youth and Community Centre, 100 years after the first Championships were held. It was well-attended with 33 entries and eight events.
Police issue appeal to locate teenager last seen in Eastbourne
Sussex Police have issued an appeal to locate a teenager last seen in Eastbourne.
Candidates announced for local elections in Hastings.
Candidates have been announced for local elections in Hastings.
Stagecoach takes centre stage at Hastings Half Marathon
Stagecoach helped drive the success of this year’s Hastings Half Marathon on Sunday 22nd March, providing a key focal point at the start and finish line.
100 year anniversary of Hastings Table Tennis Championship
The Hastings Closed Table Tennis Championships was held at the Bexhill Youth and Community Centre, 100 years after the first Championships was held. It was well-attended with 33 entries and eight events.
Hastings United still not safe – and boss won’t go relying on others to slip up
Hastings United’s bid to secure safety continues after a pair of Easter defeats – with boss David Altendorff insisting: We don’t want to rely on others losing.
Hastings Beatles Day takes place on Sunday
Hastings’ annual celebration of the Fab Four returns to the White Rock Theatre on Sunday, April 12.
This is why the council is managing gorse at Hastings Country Park
Hastings Borough Council has explained why it is cutting back flowering gorse bushes at Hastings Country Park following objections from local people.
Award winning Bexhill micropub has beer festival this weekend
The Brickmakers Alehouse in Sea Road, Bexhill has its Spring Beer Festival running from Friday April 10 – Sunday 12.
Hastings Police offer crime prevention advice to beach hut users
With summer approaching police have been carrying out patrols in St Leonards to check on the beach huts.
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First gig in 44 years for East Sussex band as they play Hastings reunion
The Mobiles are playing a comeback showcase gig at The Piper in Hastings on April 24 – remarkably, their first gig together for 44 years.
Hastings young people celebrate ‘life-changing’ fresh start through Build Yourself project
Young people from across Hastings marked ‘life changing’ new beginnings on Friday 20 March as they celebrated the completion of the Build Yourself programme, funded by Southern Housing through their Fresh Visions charity.
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Brighton venue aims to be increasingly multi-arts
Brighton’s grassroots comedy club, set in the heart of the Lanes, has confirmed a starry line-up for the next few months – just as the venue itself is set to expand into other areas.
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Finding his place in a "proper grown-up art gallery alongside proper artists"
Shane O'Leary working under the trade name Using Glue offers an exhibition at The Clive Sawyer Gallery, 87 High Street, Rye until June 30.
Celebrating the "beautiful soul" that was Tina Turner - Eastbourne date
Three years after her death, the music of Tina Turner is in safe hands with Holly Bannis who is touring the country with What’s Love Got To Do With It?