Mid Sussex District Council is resuming garden waste collections from Monday 11 May. As part of the Council’s response to the COVID-19 national emergency, garden waste collections were paused on 13 April to enable the collection crews to meet social distancing requirements and to preserve rubbish and recycling collections. During the past month the Council …
Category: Parish Council
Apr 29
ANNUAL PARISH COUNCIL MEETING MAY 2020
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL 29th April 2020 Due to Corona-19, The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council to be held online using Zoom software on Tuesday 5th May 2020 at 7pm. If you wish to attend (listen only mode), Please contact the Clerk at clerk@poyningsparishcouncil.com ASAP, at the latest 1 hour before the meeting. Login details …
Apr 27
latest update from WSCC
If you need to talk or find out information about what is happening locally, https://www.carerssupport.org.uk/ can offer you guidance and a listening ear. Their fully trained staff can be contacted via email, phone or online chat, where they will be able to help you. You do not need to be in a caring role …
Apr 24
Make History
If you have stories to tell about Poynings, the West Sussex Record Office is asking residents to document their experience during the coronavirus. Learn more.
Apr 24
Library service
Great to see that 963 people have joined the online library since they closed their buildings on 17 March. They have added 1,300 extra ebooks and 450 eAudio titles and are now issuing about four times the number of these. Around 32,000 newspapers and magazines are being downloaded each week too! Last week there were …
Apr 24
Update on Independent shops that are delivering to Poynings
Huge list of shops delivering to Poynings at the bottom of this post! Rushfields Food Boxes – https://www.rushfields.com Garden Centre OrdersWe are no longer able to accept orders for plants and gardening products we have 300 emails to get through, we will keep you posted as to when we are able to resume with the orders. Existing …
Apr 23
Help commemorate Mid Sussex Virtual VE Day
Mid Sussex District Council are calling for your help to create a memory bank of commemoration for Victory in Europe Day (8th May). While current social distancing measures are in place it will not be possible for street parties to take place at the moment, so Mid Sussex District Council is calling for submissions …
Apr 20
Local Food delivery update
Rushfields Food Boxes – https://www.rushfields.com Thank you all for your patience, we are now getting closer to keeping up with deliveries of the food boxes, we will continue to run the delivery service as long as it is required, as we have said before if you are unable to get on with the web shop …
Apr 17
Where can we get deliveries from?
Our local services are doing a great job supporting vulnerable residents and keeping the villages supplied with essentials. https://www.rushfields.com/ https://www.facebook.com/trufflesbakery https://www.thegingerjungle.com/local-community https://www.fuel-coffee-house.com/burgers And probably others. Along with priority delivery slots, shopping hours etc., supermarket chains have developed a volunteer gift card scheme that allows volunteers to shop in store on behalf vulnerable residents. Alleviating the …
Apr 16
Next Parish Council Meeting Update
The next Parish Council meeting is on the 5th May at 7pm as normal. The Council will be holding a virtual formal meeting, in line with new Government Regulations, as councillors aren’t currently able to meet in person. The format used will be Zoom which you can download at https://zoom.us/ either to a PC or …