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An environment group for Brightling?
An invitation from Andrew Wedmore What can we do, locally, about the two “planetary emergencies”: the climate crisis, and the decline in bio-diversity? You can worry about it, or you can tell yourself that it’s not really a problem, or that someone else will solve it somehow – or you can take action. For those… Read more
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New Survey of Plants in Dallington Forest SSSI finds two species missing
During 2022 a survey of vascular plants was conducted in the beautiful Dallington Forest Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), which straddles the parishes of Brightling and Dallington. Originally surveyed and designated a SSSI way back in 1953 when regionally and nationally rare species: Wood Fescue, Hay-scented Buckler-fern, Cornish Moneywort, and Ivy-leaved Bellflower were found,… Read more
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Could you qualify for an extra £65 a week, cheaper broadband or help to stay warm?
An announcement from East Sussex County Council Which of these would help you right now? Many of us in East Sussex are struggling with the cost of living and, as winter begins, a little extra help may be welcome. We’ve rounded up some of the offers and advice that might be useful for you or… Read more