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Sep 04
MSDC Surgery at the Royal Oak Poynings
One of Mid Sussex District Councillors will be at the Royal Oak on Thursday 26th September from 11am – 12pm on. This is an opportunity for residents who have questions, concerns or just want to meet their councillors to come and say hello. It’s very informal and no appointment is needed. Hope you can make …
Sep 04
Poynings Good Start School
GIVE YOUR CHILDREN A GOOD START AT THE GOOD START SCHOOL SPACES AVAILABLE CARING AND MOTIVATING PRE SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR 2-5 YEAR OLDS QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED STAFF GOVERNMENT FUNDING AVAILABLE, 30 HOURS FREE ENTITLEMENT OFFERED ESTABLISHED FOR OVER 30 YEARS IN AN IDYLLIC DOWNLAND SETTING PLEASE CALL MICHELLE O’NEILL TO …
Sep 03
Poynings Movie Night
The Movie Night is back! I’ve scheduled Fri 27 Sept at 8pm (unless you know of any devastating clashes with local events) and the movie will be The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. It will be the usual £1 entry and £2 for an incredibly lucky raffle ticket where you can win …
Aug 30
Poynings Parish Council Meeting Sept 2019
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL PARISH COUNCIL MEETING The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council to be held at the Village Hall on Tuesday 3rd Sept 2019 at 7pm. Come early at 6.30 for tea and coffee. Agenda Apologies for absence Minutes Matters Arising MSDC and WSCC Public Participation Expenditure for June and July Planning applications None …
Aug 29
Two 1 year old cats available for adoption, both sweet and affectionate
Kaspar Kaspar is a clever, energetic, hilarious and affectionate boy who is basically a loveable rascal! He is 1 year old and a handsome black and white kitty. He has been a delight to foster and is very entertaining to have around (there’s never a dull moment) but needs to spread his wings now. Because …
Aug 28
Mid Sussex District Council is urging residents that have not already responded to the 2019 electoral canvass to do so as a priority.
By law, every resident in Mid Sussex must register, whether or not they intend to vote at future elections. So far over 72% of households have responded, a tremendous return, but it’s vital that the other 28% respond now. Final reminders have been sent to the remaining properties and doorstep canvassers are preparing to …
Aug 27
Bob’s Café opening times this week.
Bob’s Cafe is closing at 2.00 this Friday 30th. Will be open again for stonebaked pizzas on Saturday 31st. 5 – 8pm.
Aug 13
Poynings Anniversary Meeting – Tonight
Don’t forget the meeting tonight. you are all invited to a meeting in the village hall on Tuesday 13th at 7pm to discuss and plan events for 2020 throughout the village to celebrate Poynings history and 650th anniversary of Holy Trinity.
Aug 12
Newtimber Christmas event
Just to let you know that tickets are on sale for this event. Don’t miss out, get your tickets early! A traditional country Christmas Candlelit evening with local group COTILLION SUSSEX CHRISTMAS Celebrating Christmas as Sussex used to, in days gone by, with a festive evening of songs, poetry and story telling …
Aug 07
Poynings Village Anniversary Meeting
You are all invited to a meeting in the village hall on Tuesday 13th at 7pm to discuss and plan events for 2020 throughout the village to celebrate our history and 650th anniversary of Holy Trinity.

