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Burglars steal BMW car and valuables worth thousands

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:22:53 GMT

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

Employability workshop to take place at Sussex Coast College

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:15:36 GMT

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.

Crowd gathers at Hastings Mosque to condemn London terror attack

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:09:56 GMT

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

Footballer cleared of sexual assault at Old Bailey

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:36:20 GMT

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.

Hooded man in his late 30s robs schoolboy

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:24:41 GMT

A 13-YEAR-OLD boy was robbed of his schoolbag early one morning after a hooded man stopped and asked him for the time.

Calls to tackle painkiller addiction after tragedy

Fri, 24 May 2013 09:58:15 GMT

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.

Woman assaulted in domestic abuse incident

Fri, 24 May 2013 09:45:01 GMT

A WOMAN was dragged into a car and assaulted in a domestic abuse incident.

Delegation in capital to fly the flag for City of Culture

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:56:30 GMT

A DELEGATION was due in the capital yesterday as part of the latest bid to turn Hastings & 1066 Country into a city of culture.

VIDEO: Politicians get their nails done

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:27:35 GMT

POLITICS was the hot topic when Conservative MP Amber Rudd and Labour councillor Dawn Poole visited an Old Town beauty salon this week.

Man jailed over indecent images of children

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:11:32 GMT

A MAN who was found with thousands of indecent images of children in his possesion has been jailed.

Vulcan bomber to wow crowds for first time

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:30:24 GMT

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.

Man, 23, arrested over hit run boy

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:23:12 GMT

A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in connection with a hit and run incident involving a 13-year-old boy .

VIDEO: Feature on milliner Caroline Morris

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:27:53 GMT

Milliner Caroline Morris has supplied hats to department stores around the globe since launching her own label in 1996.

Teenager found safe and well

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:22:10 GMT

A 16-YEAR-OLD girl who sparked a police search after going missing from the town centre has turned up safe and well.

Missing boy from Hastings

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:20:39 GMT

FEARS are mounting for the safety of 13-year-old Jack Perriman who is missing from his home in Hastings.

Police concerned for welfare of missing teenager

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:50:06 GMT

A TEENAGE girl has disappeared after being seen with two young men in the town centre.

Tekameli brings Mediterranean passion to The Stade

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:54:24 GMT

GYPSY flamenco group Tekameli brought the heat of the Mediterranean to The Stade on Saturday evening (May 18).

Teen punched and robbed of phone

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:31:10 GMT

A TEENAGE boy was punched in the face by robbers before they stole his wallet and mobile phone.

Crackdown on drinkers and beggars

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:17:01 GMT

A RISE in the number of complaints about street drinking and begging has prompted police to launch a crackdown.

VIDEO: Artist Jake Chapman back on home turf

Sat, 18 May 2013 15:18:46 GMT

ONE half of artistic duo the Chapman Brothers introduced youngsters to their weird and wonderful world at a creative workshop today (Saturday).