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Help the West Sussex Record Office document these unprecedented times

West Sussex Record Office has closed its doors for the first time in over 70 years because of coronavirus (COVID-19), but their great work continues, and they need residents’ help. The team are inviting residents across the county to record a diary that will be kept alongside other pandemic related records. These will then be …

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EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAMME

  The Prince’s Countryside Fund is a member of our Rural Services Partnership The Prince’s Countryside Fund is inviting applications for emergency funding from farming and rural community support groups, who are providing assistance to counter the effects of isolation during the Coronavirus pandemic With thanks to Players of People’s Postcode Lottery, groups can apply …

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Urgent carer recruitment appeal launched to help our most vulnerable residents in West Sussex

  Local people who have lost their jobs due to the impact of coronavirus are being urged to come forward and apply for jobs in the care industry to support elderly and vulnerable residents. Care homes and home care providers in West Sussex are anticipating a huge demand for their services as the outbreak continues. …

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What to do if bored…

To slow the spread of coronavirus, lockdown across the UK is keeping many of us away from the outdoors. Here are 10 simple ways to maintain that crucial connection with the countryside that we need. Through your window 1. Many of us have whiled away the hours finding the shapes of familiar and fantastical objects …

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Truffles Van Times

Truffles food van will be coming to Poynings on TUESDAY and THURSDAY next week at the playing fields at 0845hrs. See, there are thing to look forward to…

Fuel coffee house Deliveries

Fuel Coffee House Hey Guys, you can pre-order our burgers for tonight now online at https://www.fuel-coffee-house.com/burgers or give us a call on 01903 815958 when we open at 5:30pm 😃. Pick up and Free local no contact delivery to Upper Beeding, Steyning, Small Dole, Henfield & Poynings.

Rushfields delivery Service

Top engineer Ian converting Percy the pie van to help deliver extra fruit and veg boxes to vulnerable customers, it will be out on the road next weekThe Farm shop is open and trading as normal, if you would like a delivery of food then please see the options below: Farm Shop delivery Since the …

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South Downs National Park Delivery Map

The South Downs National Park has created a new interactive map to help you search & find suppliers, deliveries and support local to where you live. The map also has details for community support groups who can help those isolating.   Click Here for details

Parish Council Meetings and the Annual Parish Meeting

Due to the Coronavirus and social distancing, the regulations for Parish councils have been changed so that until 7 May 2021, Parish Council Meetings can be help remotely. The Annual Parish Meeting has been cancelled this year and the Chair can continue to next May, although councils may elect a chairman at an earlier meeting …

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Asda Volunteer shopping card

Asda’s have launched a dedicated volunteer shopping card to help the many people self-isolating and unable to go out to buy their shopping. Customers can buy these shopping cards online, top up and give to their family member, friend, or NHS volunteer to pay for their shopping without the hassle of using cash or bank …

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