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  • Brightling Flower and Dog Show – schedule now available
    Download the 2026 schedule now. This is the list of classes, rules for entry etc etc. A reminder that the Brightling Flower & Dog Show 2026 will be held on Saturday 18th July in the Tower Field, by kind permission of the French Family. Gates open at 1.30pm. For full details see the Flower and … Continued
  • Brightling church bells – visiting bell ringers Saturday 16 May, 4:30 pm
    An announcement from Linda Lewis We are pleased to welcome Saint Dunstan’s bell ringers from Mayfield who will entertain us with a further opportunity to hear Brightling Church bells being rung tomorrow, Saturday 16th May 2026 from 4.30 pm.
  • Brightling Church this Sunday – coffee and biscuits afterwards
    An announcement from Linda Lewis Come and join us at our regular monthly Brightling Church Service this Sunday, 10th May, at 9.00 am and stay afterwards for a chat over coffee and biscuits. Everyone welcome.
  • Bring-and-buy plant sale at the Village Café tomorrow, Saturday 10-12 Brightling Village Hall
    A message from Vanessa Everett There will be a small bring-and-buy plant sale at the Village Café on Saturday. There will be a variety of tomato, pepper and aubergine plants, succulents, perennials and pelargoniums. Please bring any spare plants you may have. Proceeds to the Brightling Flower and Dog Show.
  • POSTPONED: Horse Road Safety meeting (was 16th May)
    An announcement from Sussex Police The Horse Road Safety meeting, with representatives from Sussex Police and the British Horse Association, which was scheduled for Saturday 16th May, has had to be postponed. A new date will be publicized as soon as it has been arranged.

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