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Archives for June | 2017 | Page 3 of 10

Delay to reopening of Hastings Library

Hastings Library will reopen later than expected – to give contractors more time to protect the fabric of the historic building. The library, in Claremont, has been closed since February last year for a complete revamp. The finished building will also house the children’s library which is currently based in Robertson Passage.

Community energy events

Brilliant innovative ideas coming to fruition. Just a reminder of the two local community energy events that are happening in Hastings, coinciding with Community Energy Fortnight. The goal is to produce local community energy to benefit the local community.

Auction of work by Zoom Arts members to raise funds for Hastings Supports Refugees

Every year Zoom Arts presents a group exhibition of work for auction, the proceeds from the sale of work being directly donated to a different charity each time. This year’s auction, which takes place this week, will be raising money for Hastings Supports Refugees.

Local housing trust celebrates 1 year anniversary

The Heart of Hastings Community Land Trust (HOHCLT), a local housing trust will be celebrating it’s first year anniversary on Saturday 1 July and will be hosting a day of food, fun, music and discussion to coincide with it’s AGM.

Cabinet to discuss strategy to protect countryside sites

A strategy to secure the future of countryside sites across East Sussex will be discussed by cabinet on Tuesday 27 June. Members will be asked to approve the Countryside Access Strategy, which sets out how East Sussex County Council’s 2,000 miles of footpaths, bridleways and byways and 10 countryside sites are managed in the future.

Hastings Museum welcomes donations to its collection

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery is celebrating it’s 125th Anniversary this summer, with an exhibition running from 24 June to 10 September. The museum is still happy to receive donations from people – from locally and wider afield.

HBC to halt premature Archery Ground works

Alerted to the occurrence of unauthorised works on the Archery Ground, Hastings Borough Council has moved to have them halted. Several pre-conditions, including the approval of a construction management plan, have still to be fulfilled by the developer. Nick Terdre reports.

Funding secured for dementia singing clubs

Dementia Support East Sussex’s long search for fresh funding has finally been successful, securing the future for its successful singing clubs. Nick Terdre reports.

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