Community News

News items about Storrington and the local area submitted by local people and local organisations.

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17
Oct

Help wanted from dog owners and dog walkers using South Downs’ heathland

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

People who walk their own or other people’s dogs on heathland in the South Downs National Park are being asked to take part in a survey to build a picture of how the sites are being used. The Heathlands Reunited […]

27
Sep

Storrington Conservation Society – Talk: ‘The Reality of Climate Change.’

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

As we prepare for the rest of autumn and winter we may well wonder what the weather will bring. How it will affect not just us but wildlife. If the recent past is anything to go by, there may well […]

25
Sep

We need more on-call firefighters now – could it be you?

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

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is launching a new drive to increase its number of on-call firefighters. Over recent years the number of people available ‘on-call’ to the emergency service has declined. The fire service is now looking to […]

24
Sep

New Storrington fitness classes

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

F360 Hub is a locally based fitness company who are committed to encouraging people into activity and exercise. We welcome anyone of any ability level and tailor classes to help people on their way to becoming more active (including for […]

7
Sep

Introducing U3A (University of the Third Age)

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

Introducing U3A Keep your mind active in retirement New horizons, experiences and friendships Come and find out about U3A Monday 15th October 10.30 -12.00 Trinity Methodist Centre, Thakeham Road Storrington RH20 3NG (Opposite the speed camera. Bus stop at entrance. […]

6
Sep

Fall prevention & balance classes at Chanctonbury Leisure Centre

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

This friendly, gentle exercise class is suitable for people over 60 who are struggling with balance and dwindling strength issues that affect their daily life. Kerrie is a highly qualified & experienced Postural Stability Instructor who provides safe, effective physiotherapy […]

6
Sep

Storrington and Pulborough Computer Club – THINK BEFORE YOU THROW!’

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

THINK BEFORE YOU THROW!’ – an overview of waste and recycling in West Sussex, with inspiring examples of reuse/repurposing of your IT related equipment. NOTE: “Weee-illiam”, a static robot made from old electrical household appliances and IT equipment, will be […]

29
Aug

Storrington Conservation Society – Nature and Children

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

There is something very special happening when a child first shows wonder at a natural beauty. It might be a butterfly warming itself or a bee gathering nectar. Perhaps a bird feeding a fledgling. Even a spider weaving a web […]

19
Aug

Talk: Rampion Offshore Wind Farm & Renewable Energy

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

Sullington Parish Hall Wednesday 3rd October 2018 7.00pm Your local Rotary Club has invited Chris Tomlinson, the Development and Stakeholder Manager of E.ON, to give a presentation on the recently completed Rampion Offshore Wind Farm and where it fits into […]

2
Aug

Pulborough and Storrington Computer Club presents ‘Photography and your PC’

Posted by Post Contributor in Community, Storrington.

A talk will be given by Janet Brown from Storrington Camera Club on ‘Photography and your PC’ – How to download from camera to computer, and then how to enhance your photographs. 4th September 2018 at 7:30pm in Pulborough Village […]