Colin
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Oct 27
Future remains bright for West Sussex County Council’s solar power projects
The County Council’s investment in low carbon, renewable energy is continuing to pay dividends according to the latest annual report. Over the past decade the authority has steadily increased the amount of clean, green electricity it generates by installing solar panels on its buildings and schools and using surplus land to develop two solar farms …
Oct 17
Supporting West Sussex households with the cost of living this winter
West Sussex County Council is working in partnership to support people and families who are struggling the most with the rising cost of living. The County Council is using its £4.8 million Household Support Fund, from Government, to provide a package of financial and practical assistance to people this winter. Working closely with district and …
Oct 04
Time to apply for West Sussex primary school places
For children starting school in West Sussex next year, it’s now time to apply for places. Applications are now open for children who start in reception at primary and infant schools in September 2023. The quickest and easiest way is to apply online and the deadline for applications is 15 January 2023. Children born between …
Oct 01
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL EO Meeting 5th Oct 2022
PARISH COUNCIL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING An Extra Ordinary planning meeting of Poynings Parish Council is to be held in the Village Hall on Wednesday 5th October 2022 at 7pm. Agenda 1) Apologies for Absence2) Minutes3) PlanningPlanning applicationsa. SDNP/22/04225/CND | Variation of condition no. 1 on 10/03771/FUL to allow the year-round use of the marquee. | The …
Sep 23
Miss Lucy Kate Dalrymple
6th February 1962 – 1st September 2022 For anyone whose knew her, Lucy Dalrymple’s funeral will be held Monday 26th September 11.30 at St. John the Evangelist, Newtimber Church.Family flowers onlyDonations in memory of Lucy to St Catherine’s Hospice, Crawley or MacMillan Cancer Support https://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/funeral-notices/01-09-2022-lucy-kate-dalrymple
Sep 22
Households could buy own windfarm for £1,000 to lower energy bills
An energy company is offering households the chance to reduce their bills by buying their own share of a wind farm. Ripple energy, a new start-up, allows households and businesses own small shares of large-scale wind farms and solar parks. The firm has a co-operative model where the energy generated will be much cheaper than the …
Sep 09
Could you be eligible for the Warmer Homes programme?
The County Council is urging residents not to miss out on funding to make their homes more energy efficient. The Government-funded Warmer Homes programme is offering energy efficiency measures such as insulation, solar panels and air source heat pumps to eligible households on a first come, first served basis. The funding is available subject to …
Sep 02
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL MEETING 6th Sept 2022
The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council is to be held on the Village Hall on Tuesday 6th September 2022 at 7pm.Agenda 1) Apologies for absence 2) Minutes3) Matters Arising4) MSDC and WSCC5) Public Participation6) Expenditure for June 2022 and July 20228) Planning applicationsa) SDNP/22/03989/TCA – Laurel (T1) – remove. Bay (T2)- reduce by half …
Sep 01
Pyecombe Flower Festival this weekend!
This weekend is Pyecombe’s annual Flower Festival, for more details click here
Sep 01
Meals on wheels
Residents will continue to enjoy more than just a meal thanks to new partnership Elderly and vulnerable people across the county will continue to receive more than just a meal after West Sussex County Council agreed an innovative new partnership that is set to commence in October this year. Meals on wheels customers will still …