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Bike thefts down 59 per cent and less vandalism reported as rail company cracks down on anti-social behaviour

Matt Pole — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:26:49 GMT

Rail passengers in Sussex and Surrey travelling with Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express are experiencing fewer reported incidents of theft, vandalism and graffiti, following action taken through initiatives including Greater Thameslink Railway’s (GTR) Antisocial Behaviour Improvement Plan.

Man convicted of 18 offences after stealing goods worth more than £1,300 from businesses in Hastings

Matt Pole — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:05:11 GMT

A man has been convicted of 18 offences after stealing goods worth more than £1,300 from businesses in Hastings, police have reported.

Old home turf as Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Trio plays Bexhill

Phil Hewitt — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:05:10 GMT

Attwood Theatre at Mulberry Academy

New toilets high on list of improvements that would make Hastings better

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:25:16 GMT

Hastings MP Helena Dollimore says she has had a huge response after asking members of the public how they would like to see £21.5 million Government Pride in Place money spent.

Bird deaths spark campaign to remove netting in Hastings and Rother

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:19:54 GMT

A new Hastings campaign is calling for safer ways to manage birds around buildings after three local incidents highlighted the potentially fatal consequences of birds becoming trapped in netting.

Residents brand St Leonards metal supports an 'eyesore'

Richard Gladstone — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:05:13 GMT

Residents have branded large metal supports in St Leonards an 'eyesore'.

The names of TV licence evaders from across Sussex prosecuted by HMCTS Single Justice Service in October

Court Reporter — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:03:14 GMT

Hundreds of people have been prosecuted in recent weeks for failing to buy a TV licence, including some from Sussex.

Local government reorganisation update from Hastings Borough Council

contributor — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:19:31 GMT

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Developers reveal bid to build 120 new Hastings homes

Mike MacKenzie — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:52:33 GMT

Developers have revealed a bid to build 120 new homes in Hastings.

Two East Sussex pubs on the Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Pubs 2026 list

Mike MacKenzie — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:43:16 GMT

Two East Sussex pubs have been ranked on a list of the Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Pubs 2026.

Traditional bonfires still to come in the Hastings and Rother area

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:02:44 GMT

The traditional bonfire season is in full flow with three big events still to come for this month.

Hastings Kombat Academy's success at Battle of Kent

Carl Denne — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:53 GMT

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Battle Town sink Sidley United

Dan Eldridge — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:50:15 GMT

Battle Town produced one of the standout results of the weekend in the Macron Sports Hub Hastings East Sussex Football League with a convincing victory over Sidley United, while Bexhill Amateur Athletic Club, Little Common II and Parkfield all enjoyed impressive wins.

Arundel fight back to claim Westfield draw

Simon Butler and Steve Carden — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:44:30 GMT

Arundel and Westfield shared the points at Mill Road in a closely contested SCFL Division 1 encounter.

Winchelsea Village Voice

Cindi Cogswell — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:34:46 GMT

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Village's tribute to Westfield Christmas Lights co-founder Ken Munday BEM

Richard Gladstone — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:24:08 GMT

A village paid its respects and said its farewells to a community stalwart on Monday (November 2), as his family invited everyone to celebrate his life.

Golf club bid to build housing development on part its course

Huw Oxburgh and local democracy reporter — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:11:50 GMT

A golf club is seeking permission to build housing on the outskirts of Bexhill.

In 12 pictures: St Leonards street takes on Pirates of the Caribbean theme as families decorate house fronts for Halloween for charity

Richard Gladstone — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:55:44 GMT

Two families provided some spooky Halloween fun in their neighbourhood for charity.

Let the festive magic begin at St Michael’s Hospice Christmas Market

contributor — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:47:07 GMT

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Ark Alexandra CCF celebrates triple success at prestigious Lord-Lieutenant’s Awards Ceremony

contributor — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:46:32 GMT

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Free 'off-grid solar' workshops in Battle, Eastbourne & Hastings

Gabriel Carlyle — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:10:36 GMT

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Fairlight Village Voice

Robert Scattergood — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:06:24 GMT

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Sussex charity is holding a Fire Walk event to support disabled people

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:55:54 GMT

A Sussex charity supporting more than 1,000 people affected by disability is holding its first ever Charity Fire Walk - and here's your chance to take part.

Battle Bonfire takes place this Saturday here is everything you need to know

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:33:20 GMT

Battle holds the oldest Guy Fawkes bonfire celebrations in England on Saturday November 7.

Hastings police target drivers parked in school safety zones - 'Ignoring them puts children at unnecessary risk'

Mike MacKenzie — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:31:34 GMT

Hastings police have targeted drivers parking in safety zones outside schools.

In 17 pictures: Staplecross village lit up for traditional bonfire celebrations

Andy Hemsley — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:12:28 GMT

The local bonfire season is well underway and Saturday saw the spotlight switch to Staplecross when Ewhurst and Staplecross held its celebrations.

Hastings retro with Steve Peak: The Hastings smuggler fighting slavery

Steve Peak — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:59:54 GMT

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Ports find form but too late for victory

Gavin Thomas — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:04:48 GMT

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Hastings Weather - Saturday 24th to Friday 30th October

contributor — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:59:20 GMT

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Eastbourne date for Cole Porter’s High Society

Phil Hewitt — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:52:01 GMT

November dates

Hastings Philharmonic Choir promise two “sublime” choral works

Phil Hewitt — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:05:21 GMT

All Saints Church, All Saints St, Hastings