Mid Sussex District Council has thanked the residents taking part in a new food waste collection trial after they recycled more than 29,000 Kilograms (29 Tonnes) of food in the first four weeks. Residents in the trial areas have embraced the new collection system by placing any food waste they have into a dedicated food …
Category: Parish Council
Oct 27
Future remains bright for West Sussex County Council’s solar power projects
The County Council’s investment in low carbon, renewable energy is continuing to pay dividends according to the latest annual report. Over the past decade the authority has steadily increased the amount of clean, green electricity it generates by installing solar panels on its buildings and schools and using surplus land to develop two solar farms …
Oct 17
Supporting West Sussex households with the cost of living this winter
West Sussex County Council is working in partnership to support people and families who are struggling the most with the rising cost of living. The County Council is using its £4.8 million Household Support Fund, from Government, to provide a package of financial and practical assistance to people this winter. Working closely with district and …
Oct 04
Time to apply for West Sussex primary school places
For children starting school in West Sussex next year, it’s now time to apply for places. Applications are now open for children who start in reception at primary and infant schools in September 2023. The quickest and easiest way is to apply online and the deadline for applications is 15 January 2023. Children born between …
Oct 01
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL EO Meeting 5th Oct 2022
PARISH COUNCIL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING An Extra Ordinary planning meeting of Poynings Parish Council is to be held in the Village Hall on Wednesday 5th October 2022 at 7pm. Agenda 1) Apologies for Absence2) Minutes3) PlanningPlanning applicationsa. SDNP/22/04225/CND | Variation of condition no. 1 on 10/03771/FUL to allow the year-round use of the marquee. | The …
Sep 09
Could you be eligible for the Warmer Homes programme?
The County Council is urging residents not to miss out on funding to make their homes more energy efficient. The Government-funded Warmer Homes programme is offering energy efficiency measures such as insulation, solar panels and air source heat pumps to eligible households on a first come, first served basis. The funding is available subject to …
Sep 02
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL MEETING 6th Sept 2022
The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council is to be held on the Village Hall on Tuesday 6th September 2022 at 7pm.Agenda 1) Apologies for absence 2) Minutes3) Matters Arising4) MSDC and WSCC5) Public Participation6) Expenditure for June 2022 and July 20228) Planning applicationsa) SDNP/22/03989/TCA – Laurel (T1) – remove. Bay (T2)- reduce by half …
Sep 01
Meals on wheels
Residents will continue to enjoy more than just a meal thanks to new partnership Elderly and vulnerable people across the county will continue to receive more than just a meal after West Sussex County Council agreed an innovative new partnership that is set to commence in October this year. Meals on wheels customers will still …
Jul 24
POYNINGS PARISH COUNCIL MEETING
The next meeting of Poynings Parish Council to be held on the Village Hall on Wednesday 27th July 2022 at 7pm. Agenda Apologies for absence Minutes Matters Arising MSDC and WSCC Public Participation Expenditure for April 2022 and May 2022 Planning applicationsa) SDNP/22/03060/PRE | PRE PLANNINGErection of a marquee to be used for hosting weddings …
Jul 13
Shop local in Burgess Hill, Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint by getting ShopAppy
ShopAppy.com goes live in Burgess Hill, Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint on 15th July, helping to support and promote local businesses and encourage residents to shop local. With High Street shops fully reopened after months of uncertainty and lockdown, Burgess Hill and the key villages of Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint are now supported by ShopAppy, ensuring that residents …