The seafront and beach were busy all weekend and Hastings Old Town was packed with visitors with Sunday being the busiest day of the weekend. A trader in Hastings Old Town said: “It was non-stop on Sarturday and Sunday, the busiest we have known it this year.
The ice cream outlet on the Stade saw long queues forming over the weekend and restaurants, pubs and fish and chip shops reported a busy weekend.
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. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

17. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

18. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff

19. People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023.
People enjoying the bank holiday sun in Hastings and St Leonards. Photo taken on May 27 2023. Photo: staff