Dear neighbours, As your Parish Council, we have a part to play in ensuring residents in and around Poynings are supported as much as possible in the uncertain times which lie ahead. A lock down of some sort seems inevitable, so we plan to build a support network to get through this. We will coordinate …
Category: Parish Council
Mar 19
Sign for front door if you are avoiding contact
If you are self-isolating or do not want to have contact with people there are some signs you can put on your front door, they are at https://www.certuk.org.uk/covid-19 . If you want one but do not have a printer let me know and I will print one off and stick it in your letterbox (untouched …
Mar 16
Community Help
The Parish Council have been looking at practical ways we can support the community, especially the vulnerable members of our village. We’re putting together a list of support services we hope to provide and will distribute this as soon as we can. We have been talking to West Sussex to see what assistance is available …
Mar 16
Cybercriminals exploit the spread of coronavirus
You have probably read about this, but in case you haven’t. Since February 2020, the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) has identified 21 reports of fraud where coronavirus was mentioned, with victim losses totalling over £800k. It’s expected that reporting numbers will rise as the virus continues to spread across the world. What are the …
Mar 16
Village thefts
It would appear that there have been more sightings of dodgy characters being seen in the village (I haven’t been out much so not me) The garage has had stuff stolen so make sure you lock up your outbuildings and sheds.
Mar 11
How to object to the Mayfield Development
Many people want to object to the Mayfield development, but the Horsham DC website isn’t that helpful. “Lambs”, who are the pressure group giving information on the development, have created a useful guide and video showing how you can object. You do not have to live in the area to do so. Go to https://lambs.org.uk/objectnow/ …
Mar 07
Walking for Charity
Try Walking for Charity in the picturesque Mid Sussex countryside and support The Royal Marsden.
Mar 05
Parish Councillor Vacancy
Poynings Parish Council still has a vacancy for a Councillor and is looking to Co-Opt shortly. If you wish to express an interest, please contact me ASAP. Kind regards Colin WarburtonClerk to the Council 6 Poynings RoadPoyningsWest SussexBN45 7APTel: 01273 857024clerk@poyningsparishcouncil.com
Mar 05
Cold Callers
Mid-Sussex has seen a number of reports about cold callers. These are young men reporting as being ex-offenders or looking to break free of homelessness (etc.) but in fact are just peddlers. At this stage we don’t think they are either linked to or intending to burgle any premises, however the story told is part …
Mar 04
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL PLANNING MEETING
PARISH COUNCIL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING There is a planning meeting of Poynings Parish Council to be held in the Village Hall on Wednesday 11th March 2020 at 7pm. Agenda Apologies for Absence Minutes Planning New planning application Location: Wilton House The Street Poynings BN45 7AQ Proposal: Erection of a side and rear extension to Wilton House, …