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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
Mar 05
Celtic traditional Folk
March 28th in Newtimber. Concert of Celtic traditional folk, country, rock and gospel music by singer and songwriters Michael and Teenie Harcus from Westray in the Orkney Islands. Held at St John the Evangelist Church, Church Lane, Newtimber, BN6 9BT on Friday 28 March at 7.30 pm. Tickets include delicious Scottish themed canapes, drinks and …
Mar 05
Babysitter
I am available for baby sitting and pet sitting. I’m experienced in child care as I am currently in my 2nd and final year of college studying child development at a level 3 stage which has given me many opportunities to work with young children. I am experienced with animals as well as I have …
Mar 04
National Park Local Plan
Messsage from South Downs National Park Following my email on 24/02/2014 I am writing with details of the National Park Local Plan Options Consultation Document and the Preliminary Draft Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule. These two consultation documents will be out for public comment from Friday 28th February till Wednesday 30th April (23:59 hours). …
Feb 26
Volunteers Needed
Sussex Resilience Forum, Sussex Police, East and West Sussex Fire and Rescue services, South East Coast Ambulance, Local Authorities and other agencies are preparing an exercise to test the responding agencies to an incident in Sussex this year. This will be a large exercise and we require a number of volunteers to help the emergency services, local …
Feb 25
Happy Hookers
Just to remind you – Happy Hookers will be meeting again at the Royal Oak Poynings, this Thursday, 27th Feb from 8pm! Whether experienced or beginners, come along and join us for a relaxed, chatty, crafty evening. I will have some extra hooks and spare wool if you would like to give it a try. If …
Feb 22
Mayfields Market Town update
Read about the potential flood threat from Mayfields ‘Market Town’ on the LAMBS website: http://lambs.org.uk/ THOUSANDS OF HOMES COULD BE ‘WIPED OUT’ BY NEW DEVELOPMENT