Colin
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Jun 04
Proposals revealed for 21km of temporary cycleways in West Sussex
West Sussex County Council is putting forward safe space cycling schemes to the Department for Transport to consider. This is the first stage of work in response to the easing of the Coronavirus lockdown. If accepted, 21km of temporary cycle lanes would be provided to promote cycling as a replacement for journeys in areas which, …
May 28
Household waste update
Some have been asking when Household waste recycling sites will start accepting more items. The link is to Wednesday’s 27th Press Release https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/news/household-waste-recycling-sites-to-accept-more-items-from-monday-1st-june/ It highlights they will start accepting more items including wood, furniture and electrical items from Monday 1st June. Residents will be able to dispose of the following items at …
May 28
Mayfield Update
The Horsham District council Local plan has been issued which has details of the Mayfield objections. You can see it HERE
May 21
Poynings Open Gardens
We are still holding our 650 Open Gardens and would like to offer virtual tours so we can still enjoy our blooming village this summer! Here’s what we would like; capture a short video or photo of your garden, a flowering flowerpot, your veg patch or somewhere special in the village which touches you in …
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/