Tag archives for Ecclesbourne Glen
The Raven – Evermore?
By Richard Price As a boy growing up in the 1970s and 80s I loved The Saga of Noggin the Nog, a classic of early children’s television. Noggin struggled against…
Country Park footpath to be restored
Hastings Borough Council has announced that the footpath into Ecclesbourne Glen from the top of East Hill is to be restored following a report commissioned by its geotechnical engineers Coffey.…
England Coast Path Plans Welcomed by SEG
In our article “Waste, Potholes and Footpaths” featured last month (HIP 147), we suggested that the pressure group SEG (Save Ecclesbourne Glen) might be less than impressed by the upbeat…
Waste, Potholes And Footpaths
For Councillor Dowling, It’s All Good News Without a trace of irony East Sussex County Council has heralded a huge spike in its collection of post-Christmas household waste as a…
Solar Panels Bring Clean Energy And Biodiversity
By Maya Evans Earlier this month the National Biodiversity Network released its shocking 2019 State of Nature report. How many of us realised that one in seven of 8,400 UK…
New Country Park Centre To Reveal Hidden History
The Hidden Hastings Heritage project has been awarded £277,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to “uncover and showcase the rich natural, archaeological and historical heritage of Hastings Country Park.” A…
READER LETTER: Green Flagged
IN RESPONSE TO ‘Council scoops award for town's 'outstanding' parks’ from issue 107 available here In your 10th August issue, Bernard McGinley questions whether Hastings Country Park should have a Green Flag…
If you go down to the woods today…
By Chris Hurrell on behalf of Save Ecclesbourne Glen (SEG) Save Ecclesbourne Glen (SEG) would like to respond to Councillor Colin Fitzgerald’s comments made in Hugh Sullivan’s article, entitled ‘Going…