Led by the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA). Followed rejection by Government of bypass proposal.
Author: Craig Wakefield
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
1952: Old Hastings Preservation Society formed
Old Hastings Preservation Society formed By local residents concerned that the historic character and fabric of the Old Town was being lost by demolition and unsympathetic renovations. ohps.org.uk