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Seachange statement

Councillor Paul Barnett has resigned as a Director of Seachange but the council remains a member of the company, alongside RDC and ESCC...

Published 28/03/2022

New engagement system asking for your views

A new CitizenLab website which gives residents the chance to have their say and get involved in projects within the town has just been launched.

Published 28/03/2022

Business Improvement District vote results

Businesses in Hastings town centre have voted in favour of continuing the Business Improvement District (BID) Love Hastings for a second term...

Published 25/03/2022

Council project helps landlords improve their properties' energy ratings

Hastings Borough Council has been working with local landlords to ensure privately rented properties in the town are improved to meet current Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards.

Published 25/03/2022

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery shortlisted for Museum + Heritage award

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery's What's in the Box? project has been shortlisted for the Community Engagement Programme of the Year category.

Published 21/03/2022

Tilekiln Playing Fields

Hastings Borough Council has decided not to proceed with the sale of Tilekiln Playing Fields...

Published 18/03/2022

Launch events at the new home for Arts on Prescription

A community arts group focusing on mental health and wellbeing is preparing for their opening event from their unique new base in Alexandra Park...

Published 17/03/2022

Alexandra Park receives more than £200,000 in Safer Streets funding

Following a successful bid Hastings Borough Council has received £208,000 for community safety improvements in Alexandra Park.

Published 17/03/2022

Bulverhythe housing development update

The council has decided to withdraw its planning application to build homes at Bulverhythe Recreation Ground through a Homes England funded project...

Published 09/03/2022

Battle Road update 9 March 2022

As with any major demolition project, issues often are unearthed once works start and parts of the structure are removed, this is the case with the Battle Road wall...

Published 09/03/2022