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Crowd gathers at Hastings Mosque to condemn London terror attack video

OVER one hundred people gathered outside Hastings Mosque this afternoon (Friday) to show unity in denouncing the Woolwich terror attack.

Burglars steal BMW car and valuables worth thousands

BURGLARS broke into a house and stole a BMW car and valuables including a white gold wedding band worth £2,000.

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Employability workshop to take place at Sussex Coast College

A DAY-LONG workshop for those seeking advice with applying for a job is to be held at Sussex Coast College on Wednesday, May 29.

Vulcan bomber to wow crowds for first time

A LEGENDARY Vulcan bomber will fly over the skies of Hastings next month in what is believed to be the first time the world famous aircraft has visited the town.

Footballer cleared of sexual assault at Old Bailey

FOOTBALLER Steve Cook and three former team mates were today cleared at the Old Bailey of taking pictures of themselves and sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman in a hotel.

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James Novis pictured at the Hastings Observer offices. 21/3/13

Calls to tackle painkiller addiction after tragedy

CALLS have been made for more support for patients on prescription drugs after a young woman overdosed on pain killers she had become addicted to.

Sport rss

Freddie Hulbert took three wickets with the ball and scored 25 with the bat for Hastings Priory against Worthing

Priory pipped in thriller

Hastings Priory were edged out by three runs in a thrilling Sussex Premier League cricket match at home to Worthing yesterday (Saturday).

Lydia Powell on court for England in Holland

Lydia shines on England duty

Lydia Powell has concluded a successful badminton season with strong performances at home and abroad.

Hastings Priory spinner Josh Poysden suffered a broken and dislocated finger

Hastings hit by Poysden injury

Hastings Priory Cricket Club has been dealt a major blow in the form of a serious injury to a key player.

Crowhurst Park captain Colin Ayres

Park buoyed by better showing

Crowhurst Park go into the third weekend of the Sussex Cricket League Division Two season buoyed by an improved display last time out.

Andrew Williams bowls for Bexhill in last weekend's two-wicket win over St James's Montefiore. Picture by Steve Hunnisett (eh20015c)

Bexhill upbeat after positive start

Bexhill captain Malcolm Johnson is upbeat about the cricket club’s prospects for the summer after a promising first fortnight.

Sidley United manager John Lambert

Boss “90 per cent” likely to leave

John Lambert admits “90 per cent” of him feels like stepping down as Sidley United manager.

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Crowd gathers at Hastings Mosque to condemn London terror attack video

OVER one hundred people gathered outside Hastings Mosque this afternoon (Friday) to show unity in denouncing the Woolwich terror attack.

Lifestyle rss

Puppet show tells story of a boy with a dream

Based on the book by Polly Dunbar, Arthur’s Dream Boat is coming to the stage at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, on May 27 and 28.

Watch the masters in action at White Rock

THE Shaolin Warriors martial arts spectacle will be taking place at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings, on Tuesday, June 18

A memorable show from choral society

Battle Choral Society performs Bach B minor Mass, Christchurch, St Leonards, Saturday, May 18.

A visit from German comedy ambassador

German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn is a fountain of knowledge. There’s no shortcut to success, hard work will eventually pay off and there is no shame in paying tax.

A Frances Fifi creation

Mad hatters of Hastings to show their creations

A group of Hastings hat makers are launching an exhibition of their work at the Kave Gallery, Kings Road, St

For Doris, pride comes before a fall

Silly Cow by Ben Elton, Stables Theatre, May 10 to 18. Review by Julian Irvine.

Community rss

English-Speaking Union 1066 (Hastings) Branch

AT our meeting in April Mick Barrow gave a talk on The Fishing Heritage of Hastings.

Ore and St Helen’s Camera Club

AS we are celebrating our 50th season it seemed appropriate to have the theme of Celebration as our theme for the Set Subject competition.

St Helen’s WI

WE have enjoyed a very good start to our spring programme with two interesting speakers.
In March, we welcomed Wendy Bates, a camellia enthusiast who came with a large box of plants to illustrate her talk.
Wendy introduced the evening by saying that sadly many people thought that camellias were difficult to care for and expensive to buy; she then dismissed both of these misconceptions by giving us easy-to-follow ideas for the planting and care and told us that many camellias could last for 60 years or more which gave a new calculation on the price of annuals.

East Sussex Bridge Club

Results for the East Sussex Bridge Club week ending May 10, 2013.

Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club

A FINAL round-up on our League season.

Hastings and District Services Rendered Association

AT the meeting of the Hastings And District Services Rendered Association on Saturday, May 11 it was agreed that our trip to Blackbush Market and Farnborough British Legion Club was a huge success and we will be organising another trip later in the year to Romford Market and RBL Club.

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