Driver cut free from car in crash
An elderly driver had to be cut free from his car after it was in collision with another vehicle.Firefighters released the man from his Peugeot 206 after the collision with a Vauxhall Meriva at the...
View ArticleMAGAZINE: From grape to glass - maturation
This is the latest video in our series explaining how wine is produced.When we have completed the process we will be running a competition for a half case of wine, worth £80.John Torode and Neil...
View ArticleAdvert for Ikea
Swedish furniture giant Ikea has been filming on Hastings seafront as part of a new advert.The film set popped up last week opposite Robertson Street.The filming is the latest in a long line of cameras...
View ArticleAppeal to trace man following double murder investigation
Detectives from the Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Team are asking for information on the whereabouts of Viktoras Bruzas following a double murder at a house in Fetcham.Surrey Police was called at...
View ArticleLast chance to see local talent excel at Hastings Gang Show
The Hastings Gang are back taking to the White Rock stage this weekend and ready to entertain you in only a way the Gang Show can.Every year you enter the theatre wondering what the young people of our...
View ArticleCrime dropped by three per cent in last 12 months
Crime has dropped across Sussex by three per cent in the last year according to a new report.Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne welcomed the figures shown in two reports published this...
View ArticleAppeal after man bitten by dogs in Willingdon
Police in Eastbourne are trying to identify the owner of two white dogs which bit another dog owner walking near Willingdon golf course in September.The incident, around 10.30am on September 25, wasn’t...
View ArticleCounter-terrorism advice in Eastbourne and Hailsham
Police will be visiting Eastbourne to talk about terrorism prevention, as part of a Sussex and Surrey-wide event.On Friday (November 28) and Saturday (November 29), police officers will take part in a...
View Article‘Wave’ of telephone scams in Eastbourne
Police in Eastbourne have issued an urgent warning to residents not to be taken in by a current wave of crime in which phone callers posing as police officers or bank staff ask for bank and card...
View ArticleMAGAZINE: Phil Vickery makes the most of the Christmas Turkey with a...
One of the great benefits of roasting a whole succulent British turkey on Christmas Day is all the lovely leftovers! Phil Vickery shows you how to put a spin on a classic pasta dish for Boxing Day that...
View ArticleFury over plans to build houses on flood plain
Angry residents have launched a campaign to fight against proposals to demolish a community centre and build new houses.Developers from housing association AmicusHorizon want to build between 70 and...
View ArticlePlans to build pub on eyesore school site
Ambitious plans have been put forward to turn a derelict former language school site into a pub and restaurant creating up to 50 jobs.Marstons PLC wants to turn the old Hurst Court site on The Ridge...
View ArticleChristmas party for homeless young people charity
A charity Christmas party is being held in a Hastings pub to raise money for local homeless youngsters.The event, which will be held at the Pig In Paradise, 37 White Rock, Hastings on Saturday,...
View ArticleMan, 25, charged with ref assault
A 25-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a referee during a football match in St Leonards. Joseph William White, of Braybrooke Road, has been bailed to appeared before Hastings magistrates...
View ArticleHair salon in Willingdon burgled
Police are appealing for witnesses to a burglary at a hairdressing salon in Church Street, Willingdon, between 2.45pm on Saturday (November 22) and 8.30am on Sunday (November 23).The front door had...
View ArticleActive member of Hastings’ community will be sadly missed
Local resident and former vice-chairman of the Hastings Royal Naval Association (RNA), Hermione Margaret Holmes, has died aged 89.Hermione, known as Margaret, was born in Kenya on September 25 ,1925 in...
View ArticleThieves strike while Polegate residents sleep
Police are appealing for witnesses to two burglaries at properties in Buttercup Drive, Polegate.Between 12.30am and 6.20am on Monday (November 24) thieves entered the homes while the victims were...
View ArticleArrest made in connection with Uckfield graffiti
Police in Uckfield have arrested a 32-year-old local man in connection with a spate of graffiti in the town.A number of properties, and a vehicle, were damaged between 8 and 12 November 8 and 12. A...
View ArticleParamedic assaulted after being called out to Polegate incident
A paramedic was taken to hospital after being assaulted when he was out on a call in Polegate last weekend.This emerged as the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb), said its staff reported more...
View ArticleMaxim is a little belter at the age of just 11
Rising star Maxim Barbosa has earned a special award after achieving a black belt in karate at the tender age of 11.The youngster from Ore has been awarded the Outstanding Young Person of the Month...
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