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  • Devolution survey
    For those not signed up to the Rother website, here is a link to the survey. It only takes about 5 minutes and as far as I am aware, this is the first opportunity to comment on the proposed devolution of our local council. https://consult.communities.gov.uk/lggc/sussex-and-brighton-devolution-consultation/
  • More suspicious activity
    I have just reported an incident that happened here this morning. I thought it worth sharing due to the increase in criminal activity in the area recently. A black Nissan Navarro PU12 DYS came down to our house, turned around and stopped near the barn, for a good few minutes, before moving off. I did … Continued
  • David Gasson
    An announcement from Mark Bridge Born Brightling 20 October 1949Died Cedarwood Care Home, Battle  13 February 2025 David was the centre of village life for most of his life. He served as chairman of the Parish Council and was a churchwarden and member of the Parochial Church Council at St Thomas à Becket for many … Continued
  • Cackle Street closure extended to 26th February
    An announcement from East Sussex Highways The drainage works on Cackle Street, Brightling have been extended until Wednesday 26th February 2025. This extension is necessary due to revised working hours aimed at minimising disruption. Thank you for your understanding.
  • A message from Sussex Police
    We are currently experiencing a high number of farms being broken into across the area at the moment. Please report any suspicious behaviour as soon as possible. You can report crime and incidents online at: https://www.sussex.police.uk/report-online

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