Thekingsroad's Blog – sponsored by Hunters Estate Agents

Fancy a custom Gibson Les Paul rrp £4000? Or perhaps a leather Chesterfield sofa? A vintage poster to complete the retro look? If so, you need to get yourself down to the ironically named ‘Trash’. How can I describe Trash? The Rolls Royce of charity shops perhaps? Anyway, they can be found at the station [...]

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Hi folks. Another nice addition to the road here. Beebe’s has been open a while, so its about time I gave them a mention. Nice gift shop that also has a decent array of potted plants. Give them a whirl! 4 Kings Road.  

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Check this link out to see the St Leonards bid to become a ‘Portas Pilot’.

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A warm welcome to Direct Planning, who have opened their smart new office at 9  Kings Road this week. This is a fantastic addition to Kings Road as it adds another dimension to the ‘retail offering’. Run by Alex Martin and his partner, Direct Planning (which also has offices in Kent and London) specialises in [...]

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Did you know that one of the UK’s best Indian restaurants is on your doorstep? I have been meaning to sing the praises of the Taj Mahal on Western Road for some time now, so here we are. Tucked away at the bottom of Western Road, you could be forgiven for thinking this would be [...]

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Ciao Folks Some people might whine about ‘another estate agent’, but I’m not one of them. Having a nationally recognized estate agency – endorsed by the lovely Linda Barker no less – is clearly a major coup for Kings Road. Hunters (formerly Bairstow Eves) have opened their impressive new office at 6 Kings Road, and [...]

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Hi folks. It’s been a long time but you know what they say – patience is a virtue! Anyone interested in the spiritual wonders of yoga will be pleased to know that Kings road will soon have its own yoga teacher As ever Kings road is at the forefront of all things alternative! Yes folks, [...]

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Hi folks. Some of you may remember Poly from the band X Ray specks back in the 1970′s. Sadly, Polly (real name Marianne) who lives in St Leonards, is unwell, but still strong in spirit. Read the Guardian article on the right of the page to find out more about her amazing story.

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About time I updated the blog .  New exhibition at Gill showcasing local artist Ian Francis. Yes one of those would look good on my mantelpiece. For more information call or visit Gill at 55 Kings Road, 01424 446882.

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Happy new year everyone. Just wanted to congratulate Bairstow’s on their 3rd anniversary on Kings Road. Judging by the number of sold boards I see around town, they seem to be going from strength to strength. The good thing about them is that they have offices all over the country, especially London – but they [...]

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