Brightling Parish Council is seeking community views on a potential opportunity to take on ownership of the parcel of land located immediately north of the Park View cottages. This consultation is a pre-emptive exercise intended to explore the community’s interest in preserving the land for local benefit, should it ever become available through Rother District… Read more

The recording below is of the bells of St Thomas a Becket church being rung on Saturday 12 July 2025 by the ringers of Midhurst and Easebourne. Our bell ringing correspondent writes: “They rang a quarter peal of Erin Triples and said it was their favourite tower of the day. They rang at several other… Read more

Are you a keen cricketer or just fancy dusting off your whites for a friendly local match? Brightling Cricket Club is looking for a few extra players to take part in our much-loved fixture against Mountfield this Sunday 21st July, taking place at Mountfield. A traditional cricket tea is included for a small match fee… Read more