Community News

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

To submit your own item please go to the Contact page

14
Feb

Storrington Village Day THIS YEAR!

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

Storrington Village Day Revived! Businesses, clubs, car booters etc. GET INVOLVED! Saturday, 29th June 2019 Local traders, businesses, local clubs and societies: Contact Tony Vaughan tvaughan.ashanti@btinternet.com or ‘phone 01903 740633. To book a stall pitch: storringtonvillageday@outlook.com or ‘phone 07477 […]

30
Jan

Storrington upcoming events

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Business, Community.

13
Jan

Celebration reading challenge at Storrington Library

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

To celebrate the Horsham District Year of Culture, West Sussex Libraries are running a reading challenge across the seven Horsham district libraries – Horsham, Storrington, Henfield, Steyning, Billingshurst, Pulborough and Southwater. The challenge is to make twelve reading resolutions that […]

22
Dec

Village Deli has winning window display

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Business, Storrington.

Top retail window display winners announced From over 40 independent retail businesses who entered this year’s Christmas Window Wonderland competition, six winning Christmas themed window displays have been announced as winners. The overall District winner is Sienna Rocks Christmas Shop […]

19
Dec

“Storrington and Sullington Supporting Youth” – SASSY!

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

Storrington & Sullington Parish Council have great pleasure in announcing the launch of a new pilot scheme aimed at supporting youth activities in the community. “Storrington and Sullington Supporting Youth” – SASSY! invites local groups to bid for a share […]

19
Dec

Storrington Conservation Society – December Newsletter

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community, Storrington.

Winter means shorter daylight hours, and we tend to prefer indoor activities where we can keep warm. Wildlife is not so fortunate. Some birds, like swallows, migrate to warmer parts, others, such as sparrows stay. Those who leave are replaced […]

15
Dec

Local groups get together to improve village health and wellbeing

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

Glebe Surgery and Storrington & Sullington Community Partnership (SSCP) teamed up on 27 November to develop an important new health initiative aimed at improving health and well-being in the village. Dr Kier Newsom, of the Monastery Lane GP practice, is […]

14
Dec

New Recycling Litter Bins

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

Recycling litter bins are now being trialled in Storrington: there is one bin in Place Villerest and another outside the Post Office. Trials of these bins are also taking place in other nearby towns. Philip Circus, Horsham District Council’s cabinet […]

11
Dec

Wadurs Pool, Shoreham, to have accessible changing facilities

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

Wadurs Pool hits funding target for accessible changing facilities Investment will allow more local people to benefit from swimming Wadurs Swimming Pool is to upgrade its changing facilities to meet the needs of adults and children with disabilities after […]

11
Dec

Heritage Trail Project seeks Volunteers

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

Horsham District Community Partnerships’ new Heritage Trails Project wins National Lottery support How to explore and explain, inspire and encourage the local community and visitors to seek out and discover the amazing heritage of 204 square […]