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Brrr! Yes, it has been cold

Hastings weather volunteers have confirmed what we already knew :- it was cold last week! The maximum temperature on Monday...

Published 12/02/2021

Council opens grant scheme for businesses severely impacted by COVID-19

Hastings Borough Council has now opened applications for the 'Local Restriction Support Grant (open)' scheme for businesses who were...

Published 12/02/2021

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery receives grants to continue Hastings Digital Museum

Hastings Museum & Art Gallery has received funding from Art Fund and Arts Council England to continue Hastings Digital Museum throughout 2021...

Published 12/02/2021

New byelaws in place to protect local nature reserves

Byelaws covering Local Nature Reserves in Hastings were confirmed by Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)...

Published 04/02/2021

Hastings Borough Council plans for the future

Hastings Borough Council has submitted a planning application to build 192 new homes on land at the rear of Bexhill Road in Bulverhythe...

Published 02/02/2021

Town Deal Board celebrates submission!

The Hastings Town Deal board is celebrating the submission of its Town Investment Plan to government. The plan, if approved...

Published 02/02/2021

Hastings Local Plan – We need your views

Consultation on the first draft of the new Local Plan for Hastings begins this week. This is an opportunity for people to get involved...

Published 28/01/2021

Work begins at Buckshole Reservoir ahead of major safety improvements

Proposals to improve the safety of Buckshole Reservoir have been given the green light by the council's Planning Committee...

Published 28/01/2021

Local artist Laetitia Yhap's 80th birthday virtual exhibition opens at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery

A new exhibition celebrating the life and work of Laetitia Yhap, Hastings resident and acclaimed British 20th century painter, opened virtually...

Published 25/01/2021

Council pays out more grants to local Hastings businesses

Hastings Borough Council is paying grants to businesses across the town required to close as a result of the current national lockdown...

Published 22/01/2021