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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

  • 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

  • Brightling Cafe – Saturday 26th November 10am-midday in the village hall

    You probably noticed the typo on our last email – there won’t be a Brightling Cafe on 26th December – it’s this coming Saturday 26th November! This is the last one before Christmas and is a special one, so do call in and get your Christmas treats and gifts from local people and makers. And… Read more