Colin
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Dec 05
Village County Line
We are really worried about this issue in the County, the latest group now being groomed are middle class rural children as they are seemed to be naïve to the issue along with their parents! Be aware…
Dec 05
No gritting for us this winter…
In case residents are not aware, West Sussex County Council has decided to stop gritting the Poynings/Edburton Road from now on. So it’s important that we all take extra care driving when temperatures are around freezing, as they are at the moment. This decision, driven by a desire to cut costs, has been taken without …
Dec 05
Don’t forget your Downland calendar
It’s not too late to get your Downland Calendar as a Christmas present for the person who has everything! In conjunction with local sponsors, Holy Trinity has produced a 2020 calendar to celebrate its landmark 650th year. Showing the beauty of our local surroundings through the seasons, the funds raised from sales will go towards …
Dec 02
Household Rubbish
Changes to Household Waste Recycling Sites From 1 December 2019 only West Sussex residents will be able to use our 11 Household Waste Recycling Sites (HWRSs). This new system is expected to save local taxpayers £250,000 per year. Surveys have shown that an average of one in ten people using HWRSs closest to the county …
Nov 27
Road Repair – at last!
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL – TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION – POYNINGS ROAD, 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) Poynings Road, Poynings is temporarily prohibited from 16/12/19 at 08:00 until 18/12/19 at 18:00. …
Nov 26
2020 – the year of Poynings Celebrations
Have you still got that leaflet that was dropped through your door a couple of weeks ago.. The purpose was to announce the importance of 2020 to the church which turns 650 years and that celebrations though the village are planned to mark this auspicious year… Don’t forget to join us to discuss plans and …
Nov 26
New Year’s Resolutions for Fulking, Edburton and Poynings on Climate Change
Join an inter-village consultation on what we can each do individually and together locally to make a practical difference towards reducing our impact on the environment. Any ideas? We’ll watch a couple of short David Attenborough videos together on Climate Change, to get the ball rolling. We’ll then open the floor to consultation on what …
Nov 26
Fulking Annual Quiz
There are still a couple of spaces left for our quiz next Friday – if you are free please come and join us. Friday 29th Nov, Preston Nomads Cricket ground.
Nov 26
Helpful neighbours
Some Fulking and Poynings folk have been talking about setting up an informal network, through which villagers from both villages could offer and receive help. The kinds of things we have thought about are: dog walking, lifts to the GP, grass cutting, shopping, loan of tools or resources, simple computer help, sitting with someone so …
Nov 20
Pyecombe Winter Fayre
Adastra Hall. Hassocks. 11.00 – 15.00 23rd November 2019. Gifts, arts and crafts etc., great Christmas gifts.