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2006: The Bridge Community Centre opens
A celebrated example of modern design developed by the community in Halton. thebridgehastings.co.uk
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2003: University Centre Hastings opens
Phase 1 of the University of Brighton’s Hastings campus in Havelock Road. brighton.ac.uk
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2003: Sustainable Community Strategy launched
By the Local Strategic Partnership (LSP)
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2002: Hastings and Bexhill Five Point Plan
Ten year strategy from 2003/4 produced by the Hastings and Bexhill Task Force.
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1998: St Mary-in-the Castle official opening as a cultural centre
By Rt Hon Chris Smith MP, Secretary of Culture Media and Sport. On November 3rd.
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1990: Restoration of St Mary-in-the-Castle starts
First phase includes making the building structurally sound and reconstructing the roof. Funded mainly by English Heritage. stmaryinthecastle.co.uk
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2001: Hastings and Bexhill Task Force (HBTF) formed
Led by the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA). Followed rejection by Government of bypass proposal.
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1986: Hastings Urban Conservation Project (HUCP) formed
A partnership project by East Sussex County Council, Hastings Borough Council and English Heritage to promote building conservation. Converted in 1990 to the independent Hastings Trust. For more information visit: hastingstrust.net