An intruder at Hastings Town Hall stole cash from a safe before leaving Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Hastings Town Hall. At around 6.45pm on Monday (4 July) a man broke into the building, got into several rooms and stole some £300 from a safe.
Tag: Queens Road
Queens Road provides the setting for this group of Rye’s Own articles, where buildings, people and events meet in the magazine’s record of the district. The trail includes “Do You Recognise this Man?”, “Dinosaur At Hastings”, and “‘Then, before then, before that and now’”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. The archive leaves room for eyewitness detail, strong opinions and the affectionate hindsight that gives Rye’s Own its particular flavour.
‘Then, before then, before that and now’
Four phases of ‘The Memorial’ Ion Castro looks into his archive Many of us, especially older ones like me, still refer to the town centre as ‘The Memorial’, no, not the Shopping centre but the place, partially pedestrianised, where Havelock Road meets Cambridge Road, Robertson Street, Harold Place, Wellington Place and York Buildings, Queens Road … Continue reading ‘Then, before then, before that and now’
Dinosaur At Hastings
By Jim Hollands As a small lad of six I remember exploring Fairlight Cove with my younger brother Robert. We made an amazing discovery, massive footprints in the rock. We raced back to our family picnic spot and dragged dad to his feet. “Come quick” I said “We have found a giant’s footprints!”