Colin
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Mar 22
Newtimber Place
OPEN GARDEN (NGS) to be held at NEWTIMBER PLACE (BN6 9BU) on Sunday 13th April, 2.00pm – 5.30pm. Afternoon tea is served with homemade cakes and scones. Newtimber Place is a beautiful 17th Century moated house (not open). Its gardens and woods are full of bulbs and wild flowers in spring. It has stunning herbaceous …
Mar 20
Sussex Police Update
Sussex Police Burgess Hill Neighbourhood Policing Team NHW Weekly Update Facebook News, Advice and Appeals Sunny weather – As we all enjoy this lovely sunny weather, a timely reminder about not leaving windows open when no one is at home. Jewellery stolen in Burgess Hill Burglary – Police are investigating a …
Mar 17
Another Burglary!
There has been another burglary I’m afraid, a padlocked shed was broken into early this morning in the Street and a padlocked lawnmower was taken. Police are refusing even to come out.
Mar 15
Dick Whittington
At long last the DVD’s for Dick Whittington are available for only £5. All proceeds to The Church restoration fund. I hope to put them in the Oak soon. Drop me a line if you want one.
Mar 15
Drumming & Percussion
Drumming & Percussion Group on Sunday 30th March – with West Sussex Music tutor Steve Morley – Poynings Village Hall from 2pm – 3.30pm With a view to meeting on the last Sunday of each month, the emphasis will be on enlivening but relaxed music-making for adults using traditional West African djembe rhythms; no experience is necessary. …
Mar 14
Poynings Cricket Club Quiz
We have had a cancellation so there is now a space at our Poynings Cricket Club Quiz quiz on Saturday. This is at Preston Nomads’ Pavilion, Fulking, at 7pm Teams of six or less – raffle – food – bar Please contact Les Lowin if you would like to join us. 07990-526-257
Mar 10
Another Burglary
There was another burglary this morning in broad daylight at about 6.15am. They climbed over a fence and stole an outboard motor from a shed. One person did this as he was seen, he possibly had a car parked in the Forge Garage or on the road in the layby nearby. Keep your sheds well …
Mar 10
Geoff Harris
Thank you very much for sending me news of Poynings. I was indeed saddened to read of the death of Geoff Harris whom I remember well from his smoked salmon days, in fact he was one of my first contacts in the salmon business in 1975. At the time I had left Poynings, settled in …
Mar 10
Safer in Sussex Community Fund
There’s still time to apply for the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Safer in Sussex Community Fund. I was delighted to launch my Safer in Sussex Community Fund at the end of last year, which is a new initiative that will provide financial support to innovative local projects that aim to make our communities safer. Applications …
Mar 09
Parish Council Meeting
The next Poynings Parish Council meeting is on Tuesday 11th March 2014 at 7pm in the Village Hall. Agenda Minutes Matters Arising Operation Watershed Trees on Cora’s Corner Footpath behind Pond Bey Expenditure for January and February Planning Applications Any Other Business Date of Next Meeting – AGM