Colin
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Feb 28
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL MEETING 3rd March 2021
The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council to be held online using Zoom software on Wednesday 3rd March 2021 at 7pm. Please contact the clerk on clerk@poyningsparishcouncil.com for Login details. Agenda Apologies for absence Volunteer to run the meeting in the absence of a chair Minutes Matters Arising MSDC and WSDC Public Participation Expenditure for …
Feb 26
National Trust Zoom Meeting
The National Trust are aiming to develop greater understanding of how we can all work together to sustain our environment. If you would like to join a community zoom Q and A with Helen Osorio from the Local National Trust at 11 am next Tuesday 2 March. Please email samantha_habitat@yahoo.com if you’d like to join and …
Feb 24
Staff the polling stations
Would you or someone you know be able to help with this year’s elections to the West Sussex County Council and for the Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner on Thursday 6th May 2021. Please tell us if you, other colleagues or adult family members can help to staff the polling stations on Thursday 6th May …
Feb 22
PCC launches public survey on dog thefts
Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne, in partnership with the Association of Police & Crime Commissioners (APCC) has launched today a national survey, designed to understand public perception of dog theft, enforcement and the prosecution of offenders. The Home Secretary is currently reviewing the issue of pet theft and what future enforcement may look …
Feb 12
West Sussex Unwrapped,
Coming to a screen near you… season two of West Sussex Unwrapped West Sussex Unwrapped, brought to you by West Sussex Record Office and Screen Archive South East, is back for a second fun-filled series. Premiering on Tuesday 16 February, this all new eight-part monthly series builds on the archival treats of last year …
Feb 12
Are you fed-up with doing the same old walks?
Walking in Sussex www.walkinginsussex.co.uk is the website for you! After lockdown of course! With hundreds of walks to download and print, free, it also has books of walks, contact details for all the walking groups in the county and much more. Whether you want to walk on your own or with a group all the information …
Feb 12
MSDC confirms any decision on potential future use of the Clair Hall site will be informed by new public consultation.
On 13th of January the Council confirmed that it reopened the Hall for use by the NHS as a vaccination centre with the Hall available for as longas the NHS needs it. Meanwhile MSDC proposes to undertake feasibility studies to identify practicable, community options for the future use of the Clair Hall site and to undertake a new …
Feb 12
Small electrical collections prove a big hit!
Mid Sussex District Council has collected over 16 tonnes of broken electricals in just ten weeks. A new kerbside collection service of small electrical items and household batteries was launched by Mid Sussex District Council in late November 2020. Since the service launch, some twelve weeks ago, over 16 tonnes of unwanted small electricals and …
Jan 27
How to protect your dog.
As there have been various reports of Dogs being snatched locally, here is an article from the Sunday Times. Avoid leaving them tied up outside a shop, making them vulnerable and tempting for opportunist thieves Don’t leave them alone in the car, even for a few minutes. Thieves can easily break in. Make sure they …
Jan 26
Introducing the new Specialist Enforcement Unit
A new police unit has been launched to track and catch dangerous and wanted criminals using the Sussex roads network. The Specialist Enforcement Unit (SEU) will carry out disruption and enforcement operations on roads across the county, targeting those involved in serious, organised and violent crime. The SEU, a mix of highly-trained police officers and …