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May 21
Travellers
There are reports that there are some instances with suspicious looking vehicles and people appearing to be scoping out dwellings and land last weekend. The two suspicious vehicles are a Ford white transit, BG69 LUL and a blue Subaru estate BG07 SYY. The white Ford transit was spotted in Twineham again this week so they are …
May 20
Supporting schools to safely begin reopening
The County Council is continuing to work closely with West Sussex schools to support a phased return of pupils in a safe and managed way. Detailed discussions have been held with school and academy representatives and unions to consider the government’s position that schools should begin to reopen from next month. The council’s aim is …
May 20
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION – Newtimber
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL CHURCH LANE, NEWTIMBER NOTICE IS hereby given that in pursuance of the provisions of Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, as amended, the use of (and parking on) Church Lane, Newtimber from junction with West Road is temporarily prohibited from 10/06/20 The restriction will be in place off …
May 18
Rushfields Update
The Plant Centre will be open on Wednesday 20th May Following guidelines issued by the government there has to be a change in the way we can operate As of Wednesday: We can only allow a limited number of people in the plant centre, therefore we will only permit …
May 18
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL – TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION
HIGH BEECHES LANE, POYNINGS NOTICE IS hereby given that in pursuance of the provisions of Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, as amended, the use of (and parking on) High Beeches Lane, Poynings from junction with West Road to junction with Saddlescombe Road is temporarily prohibited from 03/06/2020 at 09.30 until 03/06/2020 …
May 11
Businesses in the South Downs National Park
The SDNPA have produced an interactive business map. This is a very useful tool which helps community groups and local businesses link together. There is an email address beneath the map where you can advise the SDNPA of any additions or updates to the businesses that are shown. https://www.southdowns.gov.uk/connecting-communities-with-local-suppliers-and-support-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
May 07
Community skills swap WhatsApp group
Hi. The community skills swap WhatsApp group is going so well. It has become a wonderful thing of people giving, lending and accepting, befriending and supporting. We have 75 members at the moment. If anyone would like to join just click the link below and welcome 👍😁. Take care, Rob https://chat.whatsapp.com/JqwwmSzYXOFCZLTAswhI3V
May 07
650 VE Day Celebration
Join Poynings neighbours on Friday 8th May in a stay at home VE Day street party! Invite any neighbours who may like to grab a chair and perch with you (safe distances observed) and share the celebrations together. Any VE Day stories and photos then share on Facebook or send to Sarah at Dyke …
May 06
Community Facebook Links
Here are a number of Facebook links from our Community Safety, Trading Standards and General WSCC pages Teens chance become cyber security agents – Virtual cyber school has been launched to give teens the chance to try out as cyber security agents from home https://www.facebook.com/105224117606609/posts/174438554018498/?sfnsn=scwspmo&extid=DwXnwypW5oLTDUoj Looking after your mental health and wellbeing from …
May 06
County Council confirms how and when Household Waste Recycling Sites will reopen
Household Waste Recycling Sites (HWRSs) across West Sussex will reopen from Monday 11th May, the County Council has confirmed. Final preparations to reopen the sites are being completed this week, taking into account the latest government advice, which was issued today (Tuesday). If you are thinking of taking a trip to one of the HWRSs …