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2008: Azur opens
Revamped 1930s Marina Pavilion becomes a venue for community events and conferences on the beach. azurmarinapavilion.com
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2006: First St Leonards Festival
A day of street markets, bands, food and performance which became an annual event. stleonardsfestival.org
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2006: Local Enterprise Growth Initiative (LEGI) starts
Overseen by Hastings and Bexhill Economic Alliance. Continues until 2008.
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2006: Innovation Centre opens
Managed workspace off Queensway. seachangesussex.co.uk
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2004: Community Cohesion Conference held
Cohesion Strategy developed.
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2004: Alexandra Park reopened by Charlie Dimmock
After extensive restoration works funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. hastings.gov.uk
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2004: Creative Media Centre opens
Managed workspace in the town centre. creativemediacentre.com
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2004: Revamped Hastings Station opens
A modern design replacing the 1930’s building.
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2002: Hastings Community Network launched
To improve community representation on key decision making bodies. Holds first ever Green Fair attracting over 8,000 visitors to Alexandra Park. hastingsvoluntaryaction.org/about-hastings-community-network
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2002: Hastings and Bexhill New Dawn consultation
Comprehensive consultation programme on a Masterplan, Community Strategy, Neighbourhood Renewal Strategy, Local Action Plans and proposals for a Millennium Community and new Housing Renewal Area.
