Latest News of Local Interest
Mid Sussex District Plan Examination
LAMBS writes:
The Mid Sussex District Plan Examination Hearing Sessions begins on Tuesday, 29th November. It is anticipated to take three days .. Last week, Mayfields sent a letter to all Mid Sussex District and Parish councillors encouraging them to make the choice to support their new town which patently undermines the Neighbourhood plans already in place.
Click the image to read the full letter.
A chance to visit Barns Green
Nowadays, bad news from local government comes in the form of a ‘survey’. Fulking users of the Compass Travel 100 service from Burgess Hill to Horsham via Pulborough will be delighted to learn that “a few journeys” on that service will soon be diverted via Barns Green. Click the map above for the rationale and to help WSCC “understand the potential impact of the proposed changes”.
Beauty and The Beast
It’s what you have all been waiting for — following four sell-out years of panto fun at Poynings, the people of Poynings return in the New Year with the magical, magnificent tale of Beauty & The Beast. Join us for an exciting love story which will tickle your French fancy! This spectacular show has all the elements you’d expect from a traditional pantomime with loads of silliness to boot! Come and see the story unfold!
- Friday 13th January 8:00pm, all tickets £8 Refreshments available to include a glass of wine
- Saturday 14th January 3:00pm, adults £8, under-12s £3
- Saturday 14th January 8:00pm, all tickets £8 Refreshments available to include a glass of wine
- Sunday 15th January 3:00pm, adults £8, under-12s £3
Get your tickets by clicking on the image above or call in at the Royal Oak in Poynings, the best bargain of 2017. The tickets will be emailed to you. It is not automated so will not happen immediately, the Beast has large hooves and tends to chew the keyboard so it may take him a while to send them. The tickets do not reserve seats, first come first seated.
Wreath DIY at Saddlescombe
Create your own Christmas wreath with materials collected from the downs. Take a festive walk and collect your holly and ivy. Return to historic Saddlescombe farm to make your very own Christmas decorations in front of log burning stoves. Mulled apple juice, mince pies and roast chestnuts will be included.
Booking essential. Four sessions available: Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th December 2016, 10:00–12:00, 14:00–16:00; admission £6.00, all ages. More info here.
A Year in Wildlife Photography
A talk by David Plummer to Henfield Birdwatch at 7:30pm on Friday 25th November in Henfield Hall.
Christmas Party 2016
In the Village Hall on Friday 9th December from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Entry free but please bring a dish of savoury finger food for sharing. Mulled wine, soft drinks, tombola.