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You will find all the photos taken at the WW1 exhibition which took place after the WW1 film in 2018. Many have asked for this permanent reminder and it has now come to fruition. Click onExhibition of WW1 artefacts
Brightling phone box restoration – progress
The warmer, drier weather meant that the Brightling ‘phone box restoration project could re-commence. Mark Bridge was given a helping hand by Henry Lowe, one of the younger members of the parish, who like many others, experienced online schoolwork and Zoom lessons in the summer term. Having more time at home his school, Cranbrook, encouraged […]
Brightling family history research
This website has attracted several visits from family history researchers, who have communicated by leaving comments here on the website. Patricia Forse wrote: ” I have been looking for any information about two ladies I knew quite well in my childhood. In my research I found they were born in Scrag Oak, Brightling. I believe […]
Attempted theft in the Brickyard Lane area
Reported by a local resident: We also had an attempted theft at 1.22am on Sunday morning [26 July 2020]. Looks like they tried to break into our stable yard and tack room but all our buildings are alarmed so the sirens went off and security lights came on so they fortunately disappeared quickly. Please feel […]
New planning application: Birchin Farm – Change of use/conversion and extension of former agricultural building to holiday accommodation
Birchin Farm – Change of use/conversion and extension of former agricultural building to holiday accommodation View details / submit comment See all current and recent planning applications affecting Brightling.