This year is a special one for BOTPS as it marks our 60th anniversary.   We were founded in 1966 to fight a proposed high-rise residential development in Manor Gardens. While originally a local pressure group formed by concerned residents, BOTPS eventually achieved formal charitable status and later became a limited company as well as a charity. BOTPS has made an enormous difference to Bexhill Old Town, including the brick pavements and lamp posts that are to be seen ...

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An evening of fascinating Old Town history talks on Thursday 30 April at the Manor Barn.   Our speakers include Julian Porter, curator of Bexhill Museum who will be presenting an illustrated talk ‘Scenes from the Old Town’. This will be followed by Ivor Llewelyn, son of the actor Desmond Llewelyn who played Q in the original James Bond films, who will talk about his father’s colourful life and his parents' links to Bexhill. We will finish with a ...

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Think you know your (local) history.... Join us on Friday 1st May, we have a – no doubt highly competitive! – quiz night, which includes a complementary ploughman’s supper.  Tables of six - but tickets can be bought singly:   eventbrite.com/e/1983190176203     << Go back to the 6oth Anniversary events

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On Saturday 2nd May we are organising an old-fashioned May Day in the Manor Gardens, including crazy golf, carousel and animal encounters. This is a free event.       << Go back to the 6oth Anniversary events

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