Many people have commented on the reduction in noise from jets flying over Brightling in the last two years. The reduction in flying is indeed huge: during the final quarter of 2021, air traffic movements at Gatwick were still 70% down on 2019 levels. And few planes means less “stacking”, so the ones that are… Read more

On Friday 11th March, Andrew Wedmore, as Chair of the Parish Council, will be planting a walnut tree as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. This initiative is running in tandem with the Queen’s Green Canopy project, but forms part of a national event arranged by NACO – the National Association of Civic Officers.… Read more

“Dog harness seen left on a bench in Dallington Forest, on footpath from Glaziers Forge track over the footbridge. Contact Treewarden if not sure of location. 0771090925 treewarden@dallington.org.uk“ Read more