King Charles has outlined what he would like to see happening over the Coronation weekend and public holiday. He has designated Sunday 7th May as the day for a Big Lunch. We are putting in motion a picnic celebration, not unlike the one held for the late Queen’s Jubilee, in that we will hold it… Read more

This year the Brightling annual litter-pick – an event that is always as enjoyable as it is worthwhile – will be on 15th April. Details to be announced but it traditionally starts at 9:30 am at the Village Hall. Read more

The elections taking place on Thursday 4th May 2023 will be the first time that electors have to produce Voter ID, a new requirement introduced by the UK Government. The Electoral Commission have launched a website with information for voters, including which forms of photo ID will be accepted, at www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voterID.  There is also a helpline… Read more