NO BRIGHTLING CAFE IN AUGUST As usual Katrina and her helpers will be having a break from running Brightling Cafe, so there will be no Cafe on 26th August. Brightling Cafe will be back again on Saturday 30th September 10-midday. Read more

Reference RR/2023/1593/P Proposal Erection of stable building to replace existing individual buildings Location Park Pale Meadow, Mountfield Lane, Mountfield TN32 5LD View details of the above planning application and optionally make a comment to Rother District Council. View details of all current planning applications affecting Brightling. Read more

The project to bring full fibre broadband to these areas (with download speeds of up to 900 Mbps) started on 8 July 2022 and was due to complete 12 months later. Some parts have been completed; some have not, so obviously the project as a whole is somewhat behind plan. Here is the latest status… Read more