Hastings Online Times

16/06/2026

Anne Kramer in front of two Hastings Against War banners Local historian and writer Ann Kramer, author of Turbulent Spinsters: Women’s fight for the vote in Hastings and St Leonards, completely disagrees with the Court of …

14/06/2026

Hands of Hope at Goat Ledge. Photograph by Milan Rai. Over 600 people gathered along the Hastings and St Leonards coastline on Saturday 13 June to mark the start of Refugee Week. The Hands of Hope …

14/06/2026

Five local people were arrested in London on Friday (12 June) at peaceful protests against the draconian ‘terrorism connection’ sentencing of the Filton 4. Gabriel Carlyle, one of those arrested on Friday, reports. In August 2024, …

14/06/2026

Meeresatem (Breathing the shore) (detail), 2025 Janaina Tschäpe HOT’s Judy Parkinson wrapped up warm and braved strong winds and grey skies for a preview of Hastings Contemporary Summer Season Exhibition. Once inside the gallery, she shook off the …

12/06/2026

Erica Smith and Grace Latter take the lift to the rooftop at the Observer Building and get to meet Josh Levy from the BUNKA team. On that dreamy, sunny Saturday at the end of May, I …

12/06/2026

Blue Note Jazz at the Town Square Social Club in Bexhill returns with another fantastic lineup on Sunday 5 July. Lynda Murray jazz musician, host and organiser of the club is excited to reveal who …

12/06/2026

This year’s Sanctuary Festival on Sunday 21 June is the highlight of Refugee Week. Whether you like music, art, storytelling, dance, discussions or just sitting in the sun with family and friends – there is …

12/06/2026

This Saturday at 2pm you can learn how to bellydance at the Ore Community Centre Last month’s Alley Way Learning launch event was a great start to a whole month of community-based learning. Erica Smith catches …

12/06/2026

Saturday 13 June – 5pm for 6pm
Join hands all along the Hastings coast from Rock-a-nore to the Dove Cafe in West St Leonards – gather at the meeting points at 5pm and spread out to make the link at 6pm. Wear orange.

Building a culture of welcome for people seeking sanctuary

10/06/2026

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Lou Whalan with works by herself, Stella Field and Gillian O'Neill HOT’s Judy Parkinson discovered that Stables Theatre do by inviting her organisation, Drawing Life, to exhibit selected drawings in their gallery to mark International Carers Week. Drawing Life …