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  • Forest Walks Contact Details
    Doug Edworthy, Brightling and Dallington Tree Warden First walk, Sunday July 12th 2026 treewarden@dallington.org.uk 07711 090925
  • Forest Walks Resume
    Doug Edworthy, our Tree Warden had been “signed off” for a while due to a back problem, but has now been cleared to start taking his popular walks around Dallington Forest. The first one is Sunday July 12th. Contact Doug directly to book a place and he will, by return, let you now time and … Continued
  • WATER OUTAGE – UPDATE
    Saturday 14:54 Bottled water is now available for collection at the village hall
  • WATER OUTAGE – BRIGHTLING
    Saturday 14:10. At time of writing, Southeast Water report they do not know the cause of the current water outage which seems to be affecting mainly the area around The Street and Long Reach, Brightling. I am assured their teams are working hard to investigate. There are plans to provide bottled water but the location … Continued
  • Please share with elderly friends and relatives
    Recent doorstep crimes – from Sussex Neighbourhood watch alert team A trending doorstep crime is currently being seen across Sussex. This involves 2 males knocking on elderly peoples’ doors claiming to be from the council and needing payment to fix the drains.  They ask for payment via card, asking the victim to hand over their … Continued

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