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Joint working aids A23 litter collection

Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) has been working closely with Highways England to ensure the A23 is as clear of litter as possible. MSDC is responsible for removing litter from road verges throughout the district. However, the high speed nature of the A23 and the volume of traffic make this almost impossible to do safely …

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Public Spaces Protection Orders introduced in Mid Sussex

Dog control measures in Mid Sussex are set to be updated today (Tuesday 17 October) as Public Spaces Protection Orders replace the existing legislation.   Mid Sussex currently uses Dog Control Orders to protect the local environment and deter irresponsible dog ownership. However, they are due to expire later this year and Mid Sussex District …

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Volunteers

We are setting up a group called “Poynings Families’ complete with a ‘Small Charity’ constitution and bank account. This can receive grants for children’s play equipment as well as offering a networking service for emergency babysitting etc. Please join us and help choose some additional play equipment by emailing sheilamarshall500@gmail.com Thanks Sheila

Poynings Bonfire – Sat 4 November – Help needed

Can you volunteer to help with car parking and traffic flow? Contact Mike on airey2005@btinternet.com or 857985   Volunteers still get to see the fireworks.  Help is needed from 5pm until about 6.40pm. It is necessary to ensure the road is kept available for traffic and the procession. The event can’t run without sufficient helpers. …

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Poynings Bonfire & Fireworks 2017

The torch procession and Guy will leave the Royal Oak at approximately 6.25 on Sat Nov 4th. The lighting of the bonfire and fireworks will follow. You can take material to the bonfire 9am-5pm Oct 17th – 1st Nov It must be taken to the bonfire site, not left on the forecourt Clean burning material …

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Four Quartets

Table Tennis Table

2.30 pm Sat 7th October Poynings Recreation Ground A short ceremony to officially open the new table tennis table involving WSDC, MSDC, PPC and as many of those involved as possible. Sheila would like to thank all those who kindly donated to the ‘Just Giving Fund’, the table tennis tournament and an earlier raffle.

Poynings Harvest delivered to Brighton and Hove City Mission

The donated goods were delivered and weighed at the Missions food bank on Stanley Road where they were weighed. We had collected 100kg of goods which are valued at £2 per kg.. Thus a bumper Harvest Crop of £200 for the struggling families in Brighton and Hove. Thank you Poynings!           …

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ST ANDREW’S CHURCH EDBURTON

  Please join us for   our   Harvest Festival Service October 15th 2017 11.00am   Following the service there will be a   Family ‘Harvest Field’ Picnic   Ploughman’s Lunch tied in a napkin/ knapsack (material bundle like Dick Whittington)   Cost – £6.50 (which must be ordered in advance and includes a glass …

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Holy Trinity Church – Harvest food collection

  If you would like to donate food items for Sunday’s Harvest Festival, please leave non-perishable food items on your doorstep for collection this Saturday morning from 9am. We are collecting food for the Brighton and Hove City Mission, supporting individuals and families who are poor and vulnerable. Thank you!

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