Henry Grissell has asked me to let me know that his email has been hacked. Many people in Brightling and elsewhere appear to have received a scam email, apparently from Henry. There are many possible variants; one of them looks like this: If you get any such emails, just ignore them. If you were to… Read more

Forestry England has provided the following information about the current harvesting operations underway in Darwell Woods. “The work entails clearfells required for Norway Spruce for Ips typographus tree pest control subject to statutory control under: Regulation 15 of the Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) Regulations 2019 (“The 2019 Regulations”).   We… Read more

A reminder and a call for volunteers to please help with the Autumnal Church Clean taking place at Brightling Church, this Saturday, 24th October, at 10.00 am until 12 noon.   We would like to tidy and dust the church for the run up to Remembrance Service and Christmas, and all help would be gratefully received.  If you… Read more