Ted’s funeral will take place at Hastings Crematorium on Monday 28th November at 12.15 p.m. There will be a Wake held at the White Hart, Catsfield Family flowers only, but donations could be made to Dementia UK via the funeral directors, Waterhouse. Telephone 01435 882219. email funerals@waterhouse.co.uk Read more

With heating costs a worry for everyone this winter, Brightling Village Hall will be open as a warm space on Wednesdays. Starting on 9th November, the hall will be open 9am-4pm every Wednesday up until 7th December. On Wednesday 14th December the hall will be open for the Village Lunch. So, if you’d like to… Read more

The family have asked that a notice is posted on this website announcing Ted’s death. He had been unwell for very many months, requiring regular care, but still able to live in his house, Lake Cottage. He died overnight 1st/2nd November in hospital. Funeral arrangements will be notified, by the family, in due course. Read more