• Ultrafast broadband project launched: please take action NOW

    Today sees the launch aimed at getting Openreach to build an ultrafast fibre broadband network across the whole of Brightling and a number of neighbouring villages. The project does not require anyone to spend their own money on the cost of building the upgrade. Instead the cost (a total of nearly £1.2m) will be met… Read more

  • Use of green lanes by recreational motor vehicles

    An announcement from GLEAM (Green Lanes Environmental Action Movement) An opportunity to end use of green lanes by recreational motor vehicles The Government has issued a public consultation on its response to the Glover Landscapes Review. The consultation document includes questions that give respondents the opportunity to call for the prohibition of the use of… Read more

  • Take part in CPRE’s annual star count

    A message from CPRE, the Countryside charity For two weeks in February and March 2022, we’re again asking for your help in looking up at the heavens. Can you help us by counting stars to measure our dark skies? We think that dark and starry skies are a special part of our countryside. Nothing beats… Read more