Monday 14th: Environment Committee meeting will now be held at Abingworth Cricket Pavilion, time is unchanged so the meeting will run from 6:15pm – 7:15pm. Full council meeting date has now changed – see below. Monday 21st: Planning Committee meeting will start at 6:30pm in
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Thakeham Gardener’s Club Plant Sale
Thakeham Gardener’s Club Plant Sale Saturday 12th October 2019 From 2pm sharp at Thakeham Village Hall A wide range of plants at great prices starting from 50p per plant. We also have a cake stall with opportunities to buy beautiful home made cakes. Entry 50p each
Starting School – September 2020
The application process for children due to start school in September 2020 will begin on Monday 7 October 2019. Apply online at www.westsussex.gov.uk/admissions Applications can be made between 7 October 2019 and 15 January 2020 Special rules apply for house movers until 15 February 2020
Fireworks and Pets Advice
The organisers of the fireworks event understand it can be stressful for some pets, the Blue Cross has this advice for pet owners and fireworks. Small pets and fireworks Rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice, ferrets and birds all need to be treated with special
Thakeham PC responds to Abingworth Phase 3 proposals
At a well-attended public meeting on Monday 23rd September, Thakeham PC’s Neighbourhood Planning Committee agreed unanimously to strongly object to Abingworth Homes’ latest proposals to increase house numbers in the final phase 3 of the Abingworth Meadows development. The proposal (DC/19/1707) involved raising house numbers
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Open Events at Thakeham Primary School
Information for open events at Thakeham Primary School for prospective parents of students starting primary school in September 2020.
New Local Business Spotlight
The parish council is very keen to improve links and build relationships with the local businesses within the parish. We have launched our new “Local Business Spotlight” webpage and our very first featured business is Thakeham Garden Company, a local garden maintenance business run by
Abingworth Phase 3 Proposals
Abingworth Homes Ltd have submitted a planning application to Horsham District Council (Reference: DC/19/1707) to revise the layout and housing numbers in Phase 3 of the Abingworth Meadows development. Thakeham Parish Council will discuss this proposal at the scheduled meeting of the Neighbourhood Planning Committee
Decision Made on Key Planning Cases
At its meeting on 20 August, Horsham District Council’s Development South Committee decided two key local planning cases and endorsed the views of Thakeham PC in both; Thakeham Tiles Following 2018 consultations and an open Thakeham planning meeting discussion last October, Horsham District Council (HDC)
Thakeham Book Exchange
A new Thakeham Book Exchange has been set up in Thakeham Village Hall. You can find the book shelf within the Hall, all are welcome to pick a book, donate a book or swap a book! (Good condition ones only please.) A voluntary donation is