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A new home for Hastings' cheerleading squad

A cheerleading squad in Hastings now have a new home thanks to Hastings Borough Council...

Published 15/10/2026

Order of 1066 Award winner announced

Last night, dedicated volunteer Alan Hustwayte was presented with this year's Order of 1066 Award, recognising his exceptional and long-standing service to Hastings.

Published 15/10/2026

Don’t miss out on Hastings Embroidery

Don't miss out on your chance to view the Hastings Embroidery at Hastings Town Hall before it closes on Sunday 1 November...

Published 15/10/2026

Hastings Borough Council’s West Hill Lift project gains support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Hastings Borough Council has received initial support* from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the West Hill Lift Project...

Published 12/10/2026

Councillors call on government to increase Local Housing Allowance

Three council leaders have written to Florence Eshalomi MP, Minister for Homelessness, Democracy, Communities and Faith calling for Local Housing Allowance (LHA) to be increased across their areas...

Published 07/10/2026

Hastings Town Deal Open Day showcases progress on £24.3m regeneration programme

Residents, businesses and visitors came together at the Hastings Town Deal Open Day on Saturday 3 October to find out more about the £24.3 million programme of investment transforming the town.

Published 07/10/2026

Keep warm and well this winter

As we move into autumn, there are ways you can help keep yourself and your family warmer through the winter...

Published 01/10/2026

Representation period opens on Hastings' Local Plan

Residents, stakeholders and interested groups are invited to make representations on the Pre-Submission draft Local Plan before it is submitted to government...

Published 01/10/2026

Many Threads – One Fabric: Reweaving the story of Black Britons

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery will host a touring exhibition of Tapestry of Black Britons this autumn...

Published 29/09/2026

Full Council agrees motion supporting RNLI and Pett Level Independent Rescue Lifeboat

At Full Council on Wednesday 23 September, Hastings Borough Councillors voted to agree a motion supporting the work of the RNLI and Pett Level Independent Rescue Lifeboat...

Published 29/09/2026