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1987: Robert Tressell Workshops opens
Co-operative development space based in the old railway goods yard. Aims included training and education of less fortunate young people.
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1984: First Hastings Half Marathon
Organised by The Hastings Lions Club to promote the town and raise money for needy causes. Now an annual event. hastings-half.co.uk
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1972: Hastings Voluntary Lifeguards formed
The clubs’ initial patrolling base was under the promenade at Warrior Square, St.Leonards, before moving to the Stade. hastingslifeguards.org.uk