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Early success for Hastings’ new food waste collection service

Thousands of residents across Hastings are already taking part in Hastings Borough Council’s new food waste collection service...

Published 22/05/2026

Apply now for community grants programme

Funding is available for community groups, sports clubs, charities and community interest companies to improve leisure, sport and physical activity facilities across Hastings...

Published 21/05/2026

New councillors meet at Hastings Borough Full Council meeting

Hastings Borough Council’s new councillors met for the first time for Annual Full Council last night (Wednesday 20 May)...

Published 21/05/2026

Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for Marina and Pelham beaches

Two Hastings beaches have been given awards by Keep Britain Tidy...

Published 15/05/2026

Half term fun at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery

If you are looking for something to entertain the children over May half term, Hastings Museum & Art Gallery has something for everyone...

Published 14/05/2026

Hastings Open 2026 - Call for artists

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery, in partnership with The blackShed Gallery, is proud to announce the return of Hastings Open – the flagship exhibition it founded in 2020 to celebrate the extraordinary creative talent across the South East. Artists from across the region are invited to submit their work for the 2026 exhibition.

Published 13/05/2026

Visually impaired bowlers open day

People with visual impairments are invited to the Visually Impaired Bowlers Open Day on Wednesday 13 May...

Published 29/04/2026

Free weight management courses with Active Hastings

Join Lean Into It, Active Hastings' free weight management course...

Published 07/04/2026

Arts Hastings Announces Bid for UK Town of Culture 2028

Arts Hastings CIC has today announced its formal bid for the UK Town of Culture 2028 title, setting out a bold vision for a town-wide cultural programme rooted in community, creativity and social transformation.

Published 02/04/2026

Hastings sees boost to local tourism industry

Hastings Borough Council has announced a new programme of investment designed to strengthen and grow the town’s tourism economy.

Published 27/03/2026