Community News

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

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24
Nov

Glebe Surgery: urgent parking & access information

Due to unexpected and unavoidable road works the main entrance to the Glebe Surgery will not be accessible to cars or pedestrians for a short period. This will be effective from Wednesday 28th November 2018 for approximately ten days (but […]

10
Dec

Let us recycle your Christmas tree for charity

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

16
Nov

Storrington Christmas Night Thursday 6th December

Posted by Post Contributor in Business, Community, Parish Council, Storrington.

Storrington Christmas Night starts with switching on of the Christmas Lights in Place Villerest at 6pm on Thursday 6th December (the fun fair starts at about 5pm). Collect your Passport to Storrington from one of the participating shops, explore the […]

11
Nov

Storrington Conservation Society – November Report

Posted by Post Contributor in All.

Storrington Conservation Society – November Report At the AGM on 27th October Chairman Mick Denness gave a report on the activities of the Society. Mainly positive, with one exception – that of the recent vandalism to the riverbank protection in […]

22
Oct

Community Minibus Division Organiser needed

Posted by Post Contributor in All, Community.

Our Queens award status charity, run entirely by unpaid volunteers, operates door to door minibus transport services to shopping centres, lunches and places of interest. We have 8 centres of operation around West Sussex. We are seeking new volunteers for a variety […]

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. […]