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Eastbourne

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fortunatepiggy1 · 12/04/2018 08:26

We are currently holidaying near Eastbourne and I am looking for some penny arcades to go to for ds. Would there be some on the pier?

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magimedi · 12/04/2018 09:13

No, not any more. Can't think of any in the town either.

Certainly one at the Old Town End of Hastings, near the Jerwood Gallery & it's called...............................................................

Slots of Fun Grin

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fortunatepiggy1 · 12/04/2018 09:53

Thanks magimedi

I'm surprised there is not any on Eastbourne .. I thought they were compulsory in Victorian seaside towns!

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magimedi · 12/04/2018 09:59

It's because the pier was bought (after the fire a few years ago) by a local hotelier who is Muslim & won't have gambling.

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fortunatepiggy1 · 12/04/2018 10:20

Thanks magimedi

I'm surprised there is not any on Eastbourne .. I thought they were compulsory in Victorian seaside towns!

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fortunatepiggy1 · 12/04/2018 10:32

Sorry double post!

Aah I see! Well I've promised ds penny machines so I'll have to go to Hastings then!

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