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  • Roadworks w/c 22nd June – weeknights only
    Carriageway patching and clearance of debris from the drains on Long Reach, The Street, Rectory Hill, Brightling and Brightling Road, Robertsbridge will be carried out from Monday 22 June to Thursday 2 July 2026, between 7pm and 5am, weeknights only, with the roads open as usual during the daytime. Please see additional information and a map of the … Continued
  • Brightling church: service at 10:00 am on Sunday 14 June with Rev Malcolm Elwis
    An announcement from Linda Lewis Everyone is welcome to attend the next Brightling Church Service on Sunday 14th June.  Please note that we have introduced a new start time for Sunday services of 10.00 am which we hope will suit both existing attendees and encourage others to join us. You may have seen the article in … Continued
  • Survey about proposals to merge Sussex police with neighbouring forces
    Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) Katy Bourne has launched a survey asking residents to share their views about the Government’s proposals to merge police forces. PCC Katy Bourne said: “There is growing discussion around the Government’s proposals to merge police forces. This could see our much loved Sussex Constabulary disappear as it is merged with … Continued
  • The “Green Garden Party”, Brightling Place, Saturday 20 June
    An announcement from Brightling Environment Group Brightling Environment Group’s main event of summer 2026 is on Saturday 20th June: the annual Green Garden Party. This year, the party has moved a mile or so along Brickyard Lane, to the beautiful gardens and woodland at Grade II-listed Brightling Place. While last year’s event took gardening for … Continued
  • Brightling Cafe Saturday 30 May 10-12noon
    Brightling Village Hall Call in for coffee and cake and support our local growers, producers and bakers.There will be cakes, savouries and preserves by Judy from ASSELTON CAKES; local venison products from Isabel at PINK CACTUS, and locally grown spring bouquets of flowers from Tara at THISTLE COTTAGE FLOWER FARM. Gussy is catering in Scotland … Continued

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