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  • New Survey of Plants in Dallington Forest SSSI finds two species missing
    During 2022 a survey of vascular plants was conducted in the beautiful Dallington Forest Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), which straddles the parishes of Brightling and Dallington. Originally surveyed and designated a SSSI way back in 1953 when regionally and nationally rare species: Wood Fescue, Hay-scented Buckler-fern, Cornish Moneywort, and Ivy-leaved Bellflower were found, … Continued
  • Could you qualify for an extra £65 a week, cheaper broadband or help to stay warm?
    An announcement from East Sussex County Council Which of these would help you right now? Many of us in East Sussex are struggling with the cost of living and, as winter begins, a little extra help may be welcome. We’ve rounded up some of the offers and advice that might be useful for you or … Continued
  • Brightling Cafe – Saturday 26th November 10am-midday in the village hall
    You probably noticed the typo on our last email – there won’t be a Brightling Cafe on 26th December – it’s this coming Saturday 26th November! This is the last one before Christmas and is a special one, so do call in and get your Christmas treats and gifts from local people and makers. And … Continued
  • BRIGHTLING CAFÉ – next Saturday 26th December – 10am-midday in the village hall
    Next Saturday’s Brightling Café is the last one before Christmas and is a special one, so do call in and get your Christmas treats and gifts from local people and makers. And enjoy a coffee and cake with friends. There will be Asselton Cakes and preserves as usual and other stalls include: Wreaths from Thistle … Continued
  • Consultation on Leisure Facilities Strategy
    An announcement from Rother District Council Consultation on Health and Wellbeing: Leisure Facilities Strategy Rother District Council invites you to give your views on our 10-year strategy on indoor and outdoor leisure facilities in Rother.  What you tell us will be taken into account by the council in adopting a final version of the strategy. … Continued

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