Burtons’ St Leonards Newsletter Spring 2018
Love Hastings Newsletter – February 2018
Hastings Fat Tuesday is in full swing! Hastings BID is very pleased to be able to support such a fantastic event. We'd love to hear how the town centre events have impacted your business this weekend. Get in touch! Discovery team protects women from exploitation with closure order The Discovery team based at Hastings Police Station [...]
Campaign for A ‘Roof’ for Edith (CARE)
Please support this petition by signing it.....The petition's creator Ian Jarman will be speaking at our next open meeting on 15th February 2018. It calls for the installation of a roof, canopy or some form of protection from further erosion by the elements, over the statue of Edith and Harold at West Marina Gardens, St [...]
Society Newsletter No. 3
HASTINGS & ST. LEONARDS SOCIETY Promoting Our Heritage and Civic Pride Newsletter: Issue 3 (23rd January 2018) Open Meeting and AGM Invitation from the Chair One of the objectives of the H & St. L Society is to facilitate discussions about development and planning concerns in the Borough. It is understood that the Local Authority [...]
Love Hastings Newsletter – January 2018
Happy New Year! As we welcome the New Year in, we also welcome new BID Manager John Bownas to the team. Rob Woods, who has been Town Centre Manager for over 12 years, will be retiring from the role next Friday, 26th January. We would like to wish him a relaxing and enjoyable retirement, and [...]
Love Hastings Newsletter December 2017
We would like to wish all our members and partners a merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. The Town Centre has a fantastic festive atmosphere with high levels of footfall, and we hope that all businesses are benefiting from it. Please note the BID office will be closed from 5pm on Friday 22nd [...]
Society Newsletter No 2
Hastings Public Library The latest news on the Hastings Public Library improvements is that the building is due to re-open sometime in the Spring. We have made enquiries about local studies resources once the main library is re-opened. Lots of archived material went to The Keep (East Sussex County Council record Office) in Falmer when [...]
A Seasonal Message From The Chair
A Seasonal message from the Chair I am pleased to wish members and everyone else who has supported, or shown an interest in, the new Hastings & St. Leonards Society, a very merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2018. The H & St. L Society has been set up to assist organisations in the [...]
East Sussex County Council Libraries Consultation
ESCC Libraries Consultation If you are not yet aware, there is currently a public consultation running on the County Council’s latest proposals for public libraries countywide. This consultation closes on 14 December. There is a questionnaire to complete, with space for adding your personal comments. You can pick up a copy of the consultation document [...]
Friends Of Hastings Cemetery Update – October 2017
Friends of Hastings Cemetery Update New Stories Hilder, William Roland - Engineer of the Cyril & Lillian Bishop, killed in the Swan Inn Bombing. Jempson, Charles - Shipwright, innkeeper, Workouse resident, unmarked grave. Lewns, Carleton James - Auctioneer, Bailiff etc. Member of the Fire Brigade; vocalist. The Story of “RX Boy Billie 61” and those lost with her: Joseph [...]