What were you reading in August?

August has been a stellar month with more people than ever visiting Hastings in Focus but what were you favourite stories?

Two out of three were about Alexandra Park

At Number one was 

Vote for Alexandra Park BEFORE noon on Monday!

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At Number two was

It’s your votes that won it – Alexandra Park is BEST in the south east

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We’ll know on September 12th whether Alexandra Park has won the national title too.

At Number three was local politics!

If autumn election called, poll predicts win for Rudd if anti Brexit parties fail to unite

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There are a couple of oddities among our figures but this one intrigues us. Originally posted on April 28th it still attracts readers on a daily basis with more than 200 people clicking on and reading the story during August.

Aldi is coming – but not until 2020

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Our audio content is becoming more popular too with the item about the reopening of the Hastings Police Station custody unit becoming out most listened to audio piece so far.

 

 

 

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