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Hastings man wanted on recall to prison - 'call 999 immediately'
Sussex Police are searching for a man who is wanted on recall to prison.
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Another 62 people arrested for drink or drug driving, say Sussex Police
Sussex Police have revealed that a 62 people were arrested for drink or drug driving in the past week.
Sussex charity celebrates a year of being in Eastbourne
A charity which moved its base to Eastbourne 12 months ago is celebrating a successful year.
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Bexhill Community Bus volunteers honoured
The Bexhill Community Bus had an evening of celebration to thank dedicated and hard working volunteers.
St Leonards drug dealer jailed following court trial
A St Leonards drug dealer has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment following a trial at Lewes Crown Court, Sussex Police said.
Three councils in East Sussex to get £110 million cash injection, MP says
Councils are to get a share of £110 million to ‘fix potholes, subsidise seasonal parking, fund youth services, and tackle fly-tipping’, says an MP.
Hastings Council announces changes to Christmas waste collections
Waste and recycling collections will change over the Christmas and new year period Hastings Borough Council has said.
Drugs suspect is first person arrested in Sussex using Live Facial Recognition technology
A drugs suspect was the first person to be arrested in Sussex by officers using new Live Facial Recognition technology, according to a Sussex Police press release.
Magistrates' court results from the Hastings and Rother area
Here are the results from Hastings Magistrates’ Court for November 10 – December 15.
Greensleeves Team St Leonards spread Christmas Cheer for the homeless in Bexhill
The management and staff from the Greensleeves operated Grosvenor House in St. Leonards bought the true meaning of giving at Christmas when they provided a Christmas lunch for the homeless and socially isolated.
Hastings mum diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer at age of 37 meets with Health Secretary Wes Streeting to highlight campaign
A Hastings mother campaigning to raise awareness of the early signs of lung cancer, met with the Health Secretary.
Hastings: Date announced on when work to build flats and holiday lets will start on site of former amusement arcade destroyed in major fire
A developer has been urged to start work on the site of a former amusement arcade in Hastings that was destroyed by fire.
Hastings Fishermen's Museum holds carol singing event
Hastings Fishermen’s Museum at Rock-a-Nore Road has its popular Christmas carols event today (Monday, December 22), from 5.30pm.
In 37 pictures: Lit up tractors create magical spectacle in Hastings
A huge convoy of tractors illuminated with festive lights brought some sparkle to Hastings on Saturday evening.
Eastbourne’s annual Christmas Day Concert returns
Eastbourne’s annual Christmas Day Concert will return this year, bringing free festive cheer to residents and visitors alike.
Southern Water to ‘enhance monitoring at wastewater treatment works’ following bio-beads spill at Camber Sands
Southern Water has stated that it will ‘enhance monitoring at its wastewater treatment works’ following the bio-beads spill at Camber Sands.
Orbit Homes donations to help Hastings Foodbank support those in need this Christmas
Hastings Foodbank has received a festive boost from Orbit Homes, after colleagues at the affordable housebuilder donated a range of essentials and Christmas treats to the charity’s collection.
From Christmas lunch to community support at Ark Alexandra Academy
Today, Ark Alexandra's Ignis House donated surplus food from the Christmas lunch to their House charity, Warming Up The Homeless — ensuring there was no waste, only kindness this festive season.
Players from around the world to take part in 99th Hastings International Chess Congress
Players from around the world will be visiting to compete in the 99th Hastings International Chess Congress.
Ark Alexandra students support community charities
As part of this year’s Christmas community drive, Ark Alexandra Academy students and staff brought festive cheer to both campuses by taking part in Christmas Jumper Day to support their House charities.