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Historic Hastings Landmark Added To Heritage At Risk Register
An iconic Hastings landmark has been added to Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register 2025, as efforts continue to secure its future.

Dominic Kureen
5 days ago


Plans to Move Hastings Register Office to Library to Save £100,000 a Year
A proposal to relocate Hastings Register Office from the Town Hall to Hastings Library is set to be discussed by a senior county councillor next week.
Huw Oxburgh LDR
6 days ago


Major Funding Secures Future of Historic Hastings Church
A historic church in Hastings says its future has been secured thanks to a £4.5 million grant.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 24


Nine Days Of Rail Disruption As Buses Replace Trains Between Bexhill And Hastings
An amended Southern timetable will be in place, with trains operating between London and Bexhill, and between Hastings and Ashford International.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 24


Hastings Borough Council Launches Call For Partners To Revive Iconic St Mary In The CastleÂ
The announcement comes as part of Hastings’ wider regeneration programme.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 15


Bowling, Booze And Backlash — Sports Bar Plan For Hastings Faces Local Opposition
A bid to open a new sports bar inside part of the former Debenhams building in Hastings will go before councillors later this month — but not everyone is on board.
Huw Oxburgh LDR
Oct 7


Homes Approved For Former Hastings Church Site After Appeal
Five new houses will be built on the site of a former Hastings church, after plans were approved on appeal.
Huw Oxburgh LDR
Sep 25


Ex-Sussex Police Officer Avoids Jail After ‘Two-Fingers On The Wheel’ Blue-Light Crash
A disgraced former Sussex Police officer has walked free from court after admitting to reckless driving that left two people injured during a blue-light emergency run.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 25


£3.3 Million Loan Lifeline: Old Observer Building Debt Deal Stuns Hastings
A multi-million pound loan linked to Hastings’ iconic Old Observer Building has been given a dramatic 20-year extension – sparking fresh debate over the future of one of the town’s most ambitious regeneration projects.
Huw Oxburgh LDR
Sep 15


VIDEO: Mum Of Hastings Boy Killed By Scaffold Plank Supports Road Policing Campaign
This is the heart-breaking message issued by the mother of 11-year-old Harry Dennis, who was tragically killed by an unsecured scaffold board that fell from a van in East Sussex.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 11
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