Please note that Sussex Wildlife Trust are undertaking a species survey in the Glebe Field (The Street, Thakeham) this Saturday 6 June. As well as having its own scientific value, the survey will inform our mowing plans for the field, to benefit its ecology and
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Abingworth Crescent/B2139 Junction Closure
*ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE* From the morning of Monday 1st June the northern junction of the B2139/Abingworth Crescent will be closed for essential drainage works. (Marked in red) Access to Abingworth Crescent and connecting roads can be made via the southern junction only. (Marked in yellow)
COVID-19 symptoms update
The main symptoms of coronavirus are: high temperature – this means you feel hot to touch on your chest or back (you do not need to measure your temperature) new, continuous cough – this means coughing a lot for more than an hour, or 3 or more
COVID update for parks, leisure and venues
Horsham District’s parks and countryside sites are vitally important at this time. However, social distancing, as set out by the Government, is absolutely crucial. The district council has therefore put in place some restrictions. Please go to their website here to find out more about
Thakeham Village Fair 2020 Cancelled
It will come as no surprise but it is with much regret that the Thakeham Community Events (TCE) Management Committee have decided to cancel the Thakeham Village Fair they had been planning on Saturday 20 June. The main fundraising focus was for both the Preschool
Vacancy at Thakeham Primary School
Part-time Permanent Premises Manager – Thakeham Primary School Contract: Permanent Part-time: 7:30-10:00am Monday to Friday (12.5 hours per week); some flexibility possible with timings/hours. Term time only but with some flexibility for overtime to undertake some holiday maintenance work and to accommodate lettings by mutual
Online Youth Club available
Sussex Clubs for Young People are currently running new online sessions to help keep children and teenagers entertained during these difficult times. You can find more information including the daily activities on their facebook page.
Safe Space Sussex relaunches
‘Safe Space Sussex’ is an online directory of local victim services, created by Police & Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne. In response to the ‘lockdown’ and concerns raised around crimes like Domestic Abuse, this site has been upgraded and advice has been shared on social media
West Sussex Library Services still available online
Although library buildings remain closed, there are still lots of services residents can access, whilst at home. The current online library offer has been increased, so not only can library users borrow eBooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers, they can also watch videos of book recommendations or join
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Help the West Sussex Record Office
West Sussex Record Office has closed its doors for the first time in over 70 years because of Coronavirus (COVID-19), but their great work continues and they need residents’ help. The team are inviting residents across the county to record a diary that will be