The history of Hastings Pier is a chequered one. But no one could have anticipated the mess that it would become when it was triumphantly reopened a decade ago after a £14m rebuild following a devastating fire in October 2010.
Today, at the height of summer it is devoid of visitors and only three businesses operate on the pier – it wasn’t mean to be like this. See the video beklow for the whole story.
The 1066 Business Awards are returning for their third year, and for 2027 there are some exciting changes to make the awards more inclusive, more accessible and easier than ever to enter. The awards celebrate the businesses, entrepreneurs and organisations that make Hastings and Rother thrive. Here’s what the Let’s Do Business Group has to […]
Hastings and St Leonards are full of quirky statues and historical artefacts, Tom McCann has been looking in to the history of some of them Erected in 1902, a year after her death and unveiled by the Marquess of Abergavenny, the town mayor and other famous locals, the statue of Queen Victoria in Warrior Square […]