Category Archives: News Posts
Brinsbury Taster Days 19 Feb & 9 March
Brinsbury Campus (part of Chichester College) is holding taster days on Tuesday 19 February, and Saturday 9 March. At these events you can learn about the opportunities at Brinsbury to pursue interesting subjects including agriculture, animal/equine care, arboriculture, blacksmithing, engineering & motor vehicles, furniture making, horticulture & landscaping. Find out Continue Reading →
More cuts to the 74 bus service
WSCC have announced further cuts to subsidised bus services, including to the 74 service which is the only current daily service through central Thakeham and rural areas along the B2139 corridor. We now think that the residual 74 service in central Thakeham will look like this (probably effective sometime in April Continue Reading →
Opportunity for local young dancers
Horsham District Council have flagged this great opportunity DOWNLOAD PDF
New Assistant Parish Clerk role
Assistant Parish Clerk Vacancy The Parish Council seeks an Assistant Clerk. This new role will focus on communications, as well as providing administrative support and cover in the absence of the Clerk. Key duties include: Administering the Parish website and Thakeham Community Facebook page Drafting the quarterly Parish Bulletin and Continue Reading →
Village Defibrillator – New Location
As part of the new facilities being built in Thakeham, the defibrillator has been moved to the new village hall. It is located on the front of the building, to the right of the front door. The map below shows the new location (green pin) compared to the old location Continue Reading →
Thakeham Primary Governor Vacancy
Head of Thakeham Primary School, Samantha Norton writes: An opportunity has arisen for a Co-Opted Governor to join the Governing Body at Thakeham Primary School. We are a friendly, popular and successful Primary School with strong community links. From September 2017 we expanded to become a Primary School and re-located Continue Reading →
Goodbye to old Village Hall Sat 8th 4.30pm
We are all looking forward to the completion of the new Thakeham Village Hall, which is now getting quite close! On 8 December we have a farewell gathering for the current hall, in recognition of its many years of service to the village. We invite you to join us from Continue Reading →
Additional Support During a Power Cut
A free priority service is available for anyone who may face extra difficulty in the event of a power cut. Who Can Receive Additional Support? If you rely on medical equipment If you have refrigerated medicines If you have a serious or chronic illness If you have a disability If Continue Reading →
If you use the local bus service – tell WSCC!
WSCC are looking to further reduce their current service subsidies, which include the main – but very limited – 71, and 74/74A services currently operating in Thakeham. If you use and depend on these services, make sure that WSCC are aware by following this link and responding to their survey. The consultation closes Continue Reading →