STATISTICS Name: Betty Age: 15 months Breed: Coton de Tulear General Info: We met Betty outside of Dragon Bar this evening. This lovely little lady originally was not only a rescue dog, but a pink one! Now back to her au natural colouring the world is her oyster and the sky’s the limit! Ambition To
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This weekend, while out and about This Is Hastings ran into some scouts (all gathering in Wellington Square for the St. George’s Day parade.) From there we admired some of the lovely Zeroh moths – much more about the Zeroh chaps very soon! But just a glance to the right, we discovered another one of
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STATISTICS: Name: The Witch Make: Lambretta CT200 (made up model) General Info: This Is Hastings met The Witch at the Scooter Skirmish rally meetup at The Stade, this weekend. The 1964 Lambretta has been lovingly restored in a Hastings’ living room, over the past four years. The Witch certainly cast her spell over This Is
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While chatting with Local Talent Matt Tassell-Dawson outisde Costa in Hastings town centre, he spotted this cheeky little modification to a nearby bin. This Is Hastings is not sure whether this unique head wear will catch on, maybe we should ask local milliner Katharine Wallinger.
This Is Hastings joined the toast of the town at Sussex Coast College this evening to stare at the walls – incidentally covered in toast. Printing the face of her majesty the Queen (in celebration of her Jubilee) on every slice took over two weeks (apparently due to bottle necking, the toasting took longer than
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STATISTICS: Name: Oliver (Twist) Owner: Could be you (if you fall for its rustic charms) Origin: Left orphaned on the doorstep of Bell’s Bicycles General Info: This adorable little critter was warming itself by the fire, when we took its snap. Currently without a home it resides in bicycle creche (George Street, Old Town) where
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Today This Is Hastings fought wind and rain to hike up the West Hill to meet Hairy Jack and his smuggling chums at the Smugglers Adventure. Admittedly we had our reservations about reliving the family experience, that had so entertained / terrified us in our youth. But once we delved into the deep caves, those
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As This Is Hastings pointed out yesterday, there’s lots of hidden treats to be found inside local shops. We’ve already pointed out a potential Ben Eine on The Highstreet, and we assume most are aware of his large alphabet additions on the shutters of numerous businesses around town … but This Is Hastings have found
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STATISTICS: Name: Emily’s Bike Owner: Many previous owners Origin: Unknown General Info: This bike caught our eye while wandering around by Trinity Wholefoods. With too many great Hastings owners to name, this is a true hand-me-down classic. With a bust front axle, it apparently “rides like a pig” and it is also in need of
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While This Is Hastings was swinging by Sussex Coast College this afternoon, we came across a new, rather interesting installation being setup. It turns out, this is all part of a new exhibition aptly named Queen On Toast. The crunchy multitude of monarchs will be on display between April 17 and May 4 with the
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