Do go and see it back in its old position, but looking like it did when it was first installed in the village. A combination of Motivators, Restorers (Jamie Smith and Jamie French) and a secret Donor who paid for the authentic materials to refurbish it, has ensured it will continue to be with us … Continued

Rectory Hill will be closed as far as Oxley’s Green from 11 to 14 July to allow Openreach to carry out planned works. Diversion is in place via Twelve Oaks and Hollingrove Hill.

BRIGHTLING VILLAGE HALL Tara from Thistle Cottage Flower Farm will be there with bunches of gorgeous flowers, and Judy from Asselton Cakes will be selling her homemade cakes, savouries and preserves. There is always something for children to do, as well as the garden to play in if the weather is fine, so bring them … Continued

About 15 people attended the event “The future of your landlne” on 11th June.  For those who were unable to make it, the main presentation can be viewed here. Some things we learned: Useful links:

The traditional “analog” landline network is being switched off gradually between now and January 2027 – not that far away!  This is not as scary as it sounds – you will still have a landline number – the same one as now – and your old phone handsets will probably still work just the same.  … Continued