Cretian colours are hot stuff

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Kritikos, Peter Waldron, F-ISH Gallery, Robertson Street, till April 11, free
Bright, optimistic colours inspired by the Cretian landscape have taken over F-ISH Gallery for the next five weeks. Kritikos is the work of painter Peter Waldron, who works from a studio in the Old Town as well as the Greek Island.
This new show begun as [...]

NETWORKING GROUP SET TO LAUNCH IN BEXHILL

Friday, February 26th, 2010

SUGARGROUP, a networking group for working women is launching in Bexhill.
The group will host its first Bexhill event at Quakers Mill in Bexhill old town on Wednesday, March 17 from 6pm.
Ladies will enjoy bubbles and canapes from chef Ronny Balle plus a talk from Sue Kennedy of SuCouncelling. There will be a tour of the Quakers [...]

Sussex Internship Programme

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

The University of Sussex in partnership with Wired Sussex will deliver 175 graduate internships. The internship will provide a 20 day (minimum) graduate-level placement within any small to medium companies in the Sussex Counties.  For companies with more than 30 employees, the programme is offered within the following sectors: digital, design, environmental, life science and [...]

Media Enterprise Centre launching in Hastings

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

A new centre to support the growth of the digital media sector in Hastings is due to open at the end of January. The Media Enterprise Centre at Queensbury House will provide local digital media businesses and freelance specialists with up to date, marketable skills and help to support their development through subsidised access to [...]

New Marketing Strategist at Studio Hastings

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Things have been moving apace at Studio Hastings since their launch at Let’s Do Business, Hastings, with a new marketing strategist joining their team of experts.
Debi Arnold has been introduced as Studio Hastings’ marketing strategist, working alongside existing members graphic designer Kristina Alexander, copywriter Christophe Philipps, and online specialists Pete Mason and Kim Clarke.
With over [...]

European Entrepreneurship Video Award 2010

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Take part in the Eurpean Entrepreneurship Video Award 2010 and win more than €3,000!

The European Commission is encouraging enterprising film lovers to prove their creativity and skills by producing a short video that deals with the following questions: What is entrepreneurship all about? What could encourage people to become entrepreneurs? What could counteract old prejudices [...]

Legal Highs

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Training company NCAS Legal has achieved outstanding results for a local company with their conveyancing training and exam preparation.
Matthew Noble, NCAS Legal’s managing director, has been working with Conveyancing Direct since September 2008, delivering Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) courses and continuous professional development training. NCAS Legal is a registered provider of the CLC [...]

Planning for success

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Local firm Nick Wates Associates has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award by the Royal Town Planning Institute for a website about community planning. The award is for projects which advance ‘significantly the science and art of town planning’.
The Community Planning Website is an international website run from the company’s offices in Hastings’ Creative [...]

Grand Designs

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

One of Britain’s premier furniture manufacturers Collins & Hayes have chosen designcrew to create their prestigious brochure for the second year running.

Gateway to Battle

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Keegan Ford Sponsorship, an expanding company based at the Creative Media Centre, is certainly proving to be one of Hastings’ local success stories over recent years. Winners of awards for “Outstanding Contribution to the Community” & “Innovative Business of the Year” they have partnership agreements in place with many Local Authorities across the UK to provide businesses with opportunities to raise their local profile through the sponsorship of highways roundabouts.

Being based in the CMC has enabled us to grow at a much faster rate.

—Mark Barfoot, Keegan Ford