Parks, gardens and allotments FAQs

East Sussex County Council are responsible for grass verges in Hastings and St Leonards. Please email East Sussex County Council or telephone 0345 60 80 193.

Metal detecting is not permitted within our parks and gardens. It is only allowed on the beach.

BBQ's are not permitted within our parks and gardens except in the designated area at Fairlight Road Picnic area in Hastings Country Park. There are 4 BBQ stations and are designed for the use of disposable and portable BBQ appliances.  Q4. Who do I report Japanese Knotweed to?

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

You will need to report this to us and we will take appropriate action. You can do this by email Hastings Borough Council Parks Service or telephone 01424 451066.

Please report this to Sussex Police on 999 (as this involves the safety of the public).