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  • Brightling Cafe this Saturday
    Saturday 27 November 10am-12 noon is the last Brightling Cafe of the year. Expect a seasonal flavour with stalls run by local artists and makers offering paintings and cards, pom-poms, gift tags and paper crafts and woven willow bird feeders and wreaths for those special gifts you have been looking for. There is an advent … Continued
  • The Bells of Brightling
    The church page on this website now features a recording of the bells, recorded by Mark Bridge in October 2021 (scroll to the bottom of the page). The recording only lasts 3 minutes, but if that leaves you unsatisfied, you can always play it on a loop.
  • New planning application in Brightling at Little Worge Farm: demolition of part of agricultural barn and erection of a holiday cottage
    Reference RR/2021/2509/P Proposal Demolition of part of agricultural barn and erection of a holiday cottage. Location Little Worge Farm, Brightling TN32 5HN View details of this application and optionally make a comment to Rother District Council. View details of all current planning applications affecting Brightling.
  • New planning application in Brightling at 5 Longhouses: erection of detached garden room
    Reference RR/2021/1880/P Proposal Erection of detached garden room. Location 5 Longhouses, Hollingrove Lane, Brightling TN32 5HT View details of this planning application and optionally submit a comment to Rother District Council View details of all current and recent planning applications affecting Brightling
  • New planning application in Brightling: Prinkle View, Cackle Street, TN32 5JA:
    Reference RR/2021/2517/P [planning] RR/2021/2518/L [listed building consent] Proposal Removal of lobby to rear of existing building and erection of single storey extension to rear of building and conversion of roof space to bedroom. Location Prinkle View, Battle Road [Cackle Street], Brightling TN32 5JA Follow the above reference links to see details and optionally submit a … Continued

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