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Hastings Independent Press

The Hastings & St Leonards non-profit community newspaper

News

Pilot Lights Going Out? Council Debates Football Club Relocation

HIPDecember 16, 2022No Comment2022-12-13T13:36:04+00:00

A full meeting of Hastings Borough Council (HBC) – the first in two months – was due to debate last…

St Mary on the Market, Opus to Close

HIP December 16, 2022 No Comment2022-12-13T13:43:43+00:00

St Mary in the Castle, the Grade II-listed church turned arts and music venue beneath West Hill, has been put…

Community

Hotels of Shame

HIPDecember 16, 2022No Comment2022-12-13T13:50:45+00:00

Gareth Stevens uncovers the horrific truth hidden in a Hastings hotel. On November 8, the Refugee Buddy project (RBP) found…

Isabel Blackman Centre relaunches

HIP December 13, 2022 No Comment2022-12-13T13:58:14+00:00

Thanks to the support of the Hastings Old Town community and kind backing from the surrounding area, Isabel Blackman Centre…

Features

Annie Ant Makes Friends for Demelza

HIPDecember 16, 2022No Comment2022-12-13T14:27:22+00:00

Features Editor Ben Bruges recommends a children’s story for Christmas. Demelza Phillips worked in a hospice in Birmingham. Tragically she…

HIPcast

HIPcast is back!

HIPJuly 1, 2022No Comment2022-07-01T13:36:26+01:00

Our latest podcast is based on HIP#203 and we speak to some of the people featured in the paper. Sarah…

Arts

Shadowlands

HIPDecember 2, 2022No Comment2022-11-30T14:12:48+00:00

Mark Walter Explores an Alternative Photography Process Shadowlands was a collaboration between six artists and is part of the Photo…

Art For HIP’s Sake

HIP December 2, 2022 No Comment2022-12-01T16:17:20+00:00

The Hastings Independent’s art auction at the Horse and Groom, St Leonards at the end of last month was a…

Reviews

Playing in the Potholes of Your Mind

HIPDecember 2, 2022No Comment2022-12-01T16:26:18+00:00

By Helen Murphy and Nick Pelling The sheer number of potholes in the road fabric of this town is, let’s face…

Into the Light

HIP December 2, 2022 No Comment2022-12-02T10:40:39+00:00

Ally Raftery visits The Memorial Studio Project in Hastings. It’s not the offer of a free portrait sitting, or the…

Food & Drink

Warming Up The Homeless needs YOU

HIPDecember 2, 2022No Comment2022-11-30T13:54:03+00:00

Steven Short talks to WUTH about the charity’s drive to recruit more volunteers for its weekend food offerings. “It’s like…

Health and Environment

Creepy Crawly Christmas

HIPDecember 16, 2022No Comment2022-12-13T14:12:22+00:00

Should we swap our traditional Christmas turkey for a plate of locusts to help the environment, asks Susan McFie? Love…

Business

Cost of Living Support

HIPDecember 2, 2022No Comment2022-12-02T10:41:56+00:00

East Sussex County Council is providing information on how to cope with the cost-of-living crisis. The information in this article…

Sport

ATHLETICS: Hastings girls on track

HIPDecember 2, 2022No Comment2022-11-30T13:37:42+00:00

By Hugh Sullivan It’s a breezy but blessedly dry Tuesday evening at the Ark Alexandra track, home of Hastings Athletics…

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