• Local rural thefts

    A message from our Police Community Support Officer, Emma Phillips: I just wanted to send an email out to you all to advise you that there has been a farm broken into in Penhurst, where there has been a quad bike and machinery stolen. This occurred between 00:01 – 06:00 on 14/08. Also in the… Read more

  • Dog Waste Bin at Darwell Wood

    Brightling Parish Councillors resolved to install a new dog waste bin at Darwell Wood with the aim of keeping the paths clear and the hedges free of hanging used poo bags. Following the receipt of permission from Forestry England, the bin has been installed today. The bin will be emptied on a weekly basis by… Read more

  • August local lunch cancelled

    An announcement from Joanna Coleman It’s certainly a busy time for everyone. As confirmed numbers are so low this month, we have decided not to run August’s lunch. After covering the £45 hall rent, we sadly would not be able to cover costs. Apologies to those who confirmed. For future dates we will need a… Read more