Community News

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24
Oct

Storrington residents and store help local vulnerable in need

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington.

NEWS RELEASE After the Storrington Community Hub was set up during the Covid-19 lockdown, it became evident that there were local residents who wished to donate money to support other Storrington residents in need. With help from […]

19
Oct

Glebe Surgery PPG Newsletter October 2020

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington, Sullington, Thakeham, Washington, West Chiltington.

19
Oct

Sullington Windmills WI is still meeting!

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington, Sullington.

Despite (or maybe in spite of!) Covid 19 our WI is still open for business! We have been meeting each month using zoom. Our next meeting is on Wednesday 21st October where our speaker will be zooming in from Lancashire. […]

16
Oct

Wardens organise major Mill Pond clear-up

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington, Sullington.

Our Neighbourhood Wardens have made another big contribution to the village. After consultation with the Environment Agency and Horsham District Council, they have gathered a team of volunteers and made the Mill Pond an attractive village feature again. The last […]

7
Oct

Storrington Conservation Society – October Newsletter

Posted by EBA MB in All, Community, Storrington.

Once again we have been able to enjoy the autumn colours and the fruits of the season. Did you pick the plentiful blackberries? This year there has been an abundance of acorns, to the benefit of the winter larders of […]

2
Oct

Thoughts on storks: white stork perceptions survey

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Have Your Say.

Thoughts on storks The University of Brighton is leading a study to gauge the public’s views of the recent and ongoing reintroduction of the white stork in England. Anyone who lives in the UK and is aged 18 or above […]

19
Sep

Mill Pond clear-up: volunteers welcome, but need to register

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington, Sullington.

As previously posted, the Storrington & Sullington Neighbourhood Wardens have arranged for West Sussex County Council Community Volunteer Team to come and clear and tidy up the Mill Pond on the following dates weather permitting. 9.30 am Tuesday 29th September […]

16
Sep

Storrington Conservation Society – September 2020 Newsletter

Posted by EBA MB in All, Community, Storrington.

Earlier in the year when lockdown restrictions came into force there was an immediate reduction in all kinds of transport so air and noise pollution greatly decreased. As a result we were able to enjoy the spring. Cleaner air and […]

14
Sep

October fun at Sompting Pumpkin Picking Patch

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

Pick-your-own fun for all the family at Pumpkin Picking Patches EVERY MEMBER of the family can have plenty of fun in the great outdoors at Pumpkin Picking Patches this October — and there will be lots of the Halloween favourites […]

9
Sep

Glebe Surgery 4 September letter to patients and flu vaccination guidance

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington, Sullington, Thakeham, Washington, West Chiltington.

4 September 2020 Dear Patient All of us at The Glebe Surgery hope that you are well and beginning gradually to return to normality as lockdown eases. Unfortunately, General Practice has not yet returned to business as usual. Any patient […]