Free photography workshops for children this August

Categories Culture and community, Featured, Get involved, Hastings, Land and nature

Is your child thinking of applying for the junior photo competition? Why not join one of two, free photography workshops, as part of the Holiday Club at the Discovery Centre near Combe Valley Countryside Park? Workshops aimed at 4 – 14 year olds take place on August 22nd and 29th. To book a place call for your child call 07736 132925. Children must be accompanied by adults. Learn how to take a great photograph. Then enter the photography competition Love it or Leave it. (closing…Continue Reading “Free photography workshops for children this August” →

Seafront road closure planned for Car Free Day

Categories Culture and community, Equity and local economy, Featured, Hastings, Land and nature, Travel and transport

A stretch of Hastings seafront from Warrior Square to the pier will be closed to traffic on Sunday 22nd September to mark World Car Free Day. The road will be turned into a pedestrianised community space with entertainment and activities devised to encourage local people to reimagine the town without the pollution, noise and stress of car traffic and promote sustainable transport alternatives.   Traffic will be diverted away from the seafront from ten o’clock in the morning until eight in the evening between Warrior…Continue Reading “Seafront road closure planned for Car Free Day” →

Junior photography competition for SOS

Categories Culture and community, Featured, Get involved, Hastings, Sustainability

Over the summer, Sustainability on Sea is holding a junior photography competition for the children of Hastings, St Leonards and the surrounding areas called, “Love it or Leave it”. We would like children to take a photo of what they love about their town and what they would like to leave, change or make better so that, during future festivals, the school element can be planned around what the children really want. The competition is free to enter and is open to all children between…Continue Reading “Junior photography competition for SOS” →

Road closure on the seafront for Car Free Day

Categories Culture and community, Travel and transport, Zero waste

World Car Free Day is celebrated across sthe globe on September 22, encouraging people to give up their cars for a day. With the help of the local council, we’ve secured a road closure between Warrior Square and the White Rock Theatre to celebrate the day and we are now full steam ahead with planning! If you’d like to get involved with the working group get in touch. Update July 18th: Please come along to the next planning meeting on Thursday 25 July at 10.00 am…Continue Reading “Road closure on the seafront for Car Free Day” →