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The Parish at the Heart of Sussex

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13-09-2023 at 8:33 PM

Chailey Parish Council and Highways Update

Your Parish Council meets twice a year with Highways to discuss Highways’ responsibilities within the Parish.
13-09-2023 at 8:24 PM

Chailey's Telephone Box Library

Chailey Parish Council are finally in a position to announce that the Telephone Box Library is now open for use.
10-08-2023 at 11:26 AM

September 2023 - Cattle on Chailey Common

The cattle have just moved off Pound, Memorial and Romany Ridge Commons. There are currently no cattle on Red House Common. The four Exmoor ponies remain at Red House Common. Cattle remain on Lane End Common.
30-08-2023 at 9:16 AM

Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner Survey

SPCC's survey closes in October
30-08-2023 at 8:44 AM

Temporary Road Closure - Town Littleworth Rd, Barcombe 28/11 - 29/11

Advance warning of temporary road closure from 28th November 2023 to 29th November.
21-08-2023 at 1:46 PM

ARTWAVE September 2023

Artwave is celebrating its 30th anniversary next month and this year’s festival of creativity is set to be the biggest in its history.
21-08-2023 at 12:54 PM

Important Roadworks Information 21 August 2023 North Common Road

Balfour Beatty is working in partnership with East Sussex County Council to manage the highways service across East Sussex. As part of this, we will be carrying out carriageway works on North Common Road, Chailey Common.
21-08-2023 at 12:23 PM

August 2023 - Chailey Repair Cafe Celebrates its 5th Birthday

Who would have thought when we first opened our doors on 11th August 2018, we would grow so quickly and achieve so much? Each month, we take on up to 80 repairs, some of which have a remarkable history.
10-08-2023 at 12:02 PM

Something Interesting from Chailey Windmill

Some weeks ago, Friends of Chailey Windmill picked up a small model windmill that was sitting on the ground floor of the windmill by the millstones.
10-08-2023 at 11:39 AM

August 2023 - Free Mentoring in Sussex for 16 - 24 years olds

Runway Training are currently offering a FREE Mentoring programme aimed at 16-24 years olds who are not in education, training or employment (NEET) in Mid Sussex – ACTIVE CHOICES.
27-06-2023 at 10:05 AM

Major Bus Service Changes from July 23rd

A significant number of bus service improvements are being made in East Sussex from Sunday 23 July.
03-08-2023 at 8:41 AM

July 2023 - DO YOU ENJOY SINGING? COME AND SING WITH US

If you enjoy singing, then please consider joining The Fletching Singers.
20-07-2023 at 10:31 PM

Dog Excrement - Special Request from Chailey Parish Council

Many dog walkers are now clearing up after their dogs by using "poo bags" to collect the excrement. This is all to the good. However, some owners apparently consider it acceptable to leave the filled bag hanging on a hedge or tree. This means extra work for those responsible for keeping the environment looking tidy.
21-06-2023 at 2:23 PM

Annual Governance and Accountability Return 2022/23

The accounting statements for the financial year 2022/23 have been published under Accounting Information.
16-06-2023 at 10:28 PM

Electrical Substation on Chailey Common?

On June 8-9th, a Hearing was held by Mark Yates, a planning inspector, to consider UKPN’s intention to place two substations on the environs of Chailey Common.
16-06-2023 at 10:25 PM

East Sussex rural verges as wildlife corridors

Full information on East Sussex grass cutting practice along the highway will be found on their website under the above rubric.
16-06-2023 at 10:22 PM

New Parish Council jn May

The new Parish Council was elected in May.
16-06-2023 at 10:19 PM

East Sussex Highways Meeting July 24th

The Council meets East Sussex Highways twice a year to discuss Highways’ responsibilities within the Parish.
22-02-2023 at 10:01 AM

Mill Lane/A275 Crossing Point

The Parish Council has commissioned East Sussex Highways to prepare a Feasibility Study in regard to improving provision for students and others crossing the A275 between the Brickyard Lane bus-stop and Mill Lane.
16-06-2023 at 9:40 AM

Clerk Update - Chailey Parish Council Offices

Chailey Parish Council are pleased to announce that instead of one Clerk working for the Council, there will now be two.
18-01-2023 at 12:40 PM

Road Flooding & Potholes

Following the recent heavy rain after the cold weather before Christmas, road conditions have suffered. Please report potholes to East Sussex County Council.
29-11-2021 at 11:46 AM

Defibrillators in Chailey

There are now 5 Defibrillator machines in the Parish.
14-10-2021 at 2:00 PM

Community Speedwatch

The Community Speedwatch group continues to be active. Our purpose is to get people to slow down and modify their driving behaviour and not necessarily to “catch people”.
27-09-2021 at 11:08 AM

Chailey Parish Council – Response to Lewes District Council's Issues & Options Document

The principles underlying the responses of Chailey Parish Council (CPC) to the Issues and Options consultation are those that are laid out in the Chailey Neighbourhood Plan that was made in May 2021.
08-09-2020 at 2:01 PM

A Plea to All Dog Walkers

Chailey Parish Council kindly ask that dog walkers when out walking in Chailey dispose of their dogs' mess by using the bins or taking home and disposing of.
02-06-2020 at 11:50 AM

Fly-Tipping

A note from PCSO Nick Cox, Sussex Police : If anyone witnesses fly tipping in progress, please call 999. If the incident has already occurred, then please report to 101 or via the online reporting methods. Any vehicle details and descriptions will be helpful if possible and safe to obtain.
11-10-2017 at 10:37 AM

Anti-social driving - Operation Crackdown

Did you know that you are able to report anti-social drivers, including those exceeding the speed limit? Did you know that, by making reports, you can make a difference?

FC Meeting September

Reading Room

19-09-2023 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting October

Reading Room

03-10-2023 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting October

Reading Room

17-10-2023 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting November

Reading Room

07-11-2023 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting November

Reading Room

21-11-2023 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting December 2023

Reading Room

05-12-2023 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting December 2023

Reading Room

19-12-2023 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting January 2024

Reading Room

09-01-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting January 2024

Reading Room

23-01-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting February 2024

Reading Room

06-02-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting February 2024

Reading Room

20-02-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting March 2024

Reading Room

05-03-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting March 2024

Reading Room

19-03-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting April 2024

Reading Room

02-04-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting April 2024

Reading Room

16-04-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting May 2024

Reading Room

07-05-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting May 2024 (Annual Meeting)

Reading Room

21-05-2024 at 7:30 PM

Annual Parish Meeting 2024

The Village Hall

24-05-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting June 2024

Reading Room

04-06-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting June 2024

Reading Room

18-06-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting July 2024

Reading Room

02-07-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting July 2024

Reading Room

16-07-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting August 2024

Reading Room

06-08-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting September 2024

Reading Room

03-09-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting September 2024

Reading Room

17-09-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting October 2024

Reading Room

01-10-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting October 2024

Reading Room

15-10-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting November 2024

Reading Room

12-11-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting November 2024

Reading Room

19-11-2024 at 7:30 PM

P&E Meeting December 2024

Reading Room

03-12-2024 at 7:30 PM

FC Meeting December 2024

Reading Room

10-12-2024 at 7:30 PM

11-05-2019 at 1:11 AM

Neighbourhood Plan now Finalised

The Plan is now complete and was overwhelmingly endorsed by the village in the referendum on May 6th 2021.

Plan Documents

Date Document
1 2 3 4 5 >
01-Feb-2021 Chailey Reg. 16 Plan Feb. 2021
01-Jul-2020 HRA Screening Opinion
29-Jun-2020 Response to Follow-up Questions
17-Jun-2020 Response to Initial Feedback
01-Nov-2019 Chailey Consultation Statement
03-May-2019 SG Minutes May 2019
09-Apr-2019 SG Minutes April 2019
09-Apr-2019 SG Agenda April 2019
29-Mar-2019 SG Minutes 29March 2019
29-Mar-2019 SG Agenda 29March 2019
12-Mar-2019 SG Minutes 12March 2019
12-Mar-2019 SG Agenda 12March 2019
22-Feb-2019 SG Minutes Feb 2019
22-Feb-2019 SG Agenda Feb 2019
02-Nov-2018 SG Minutes Nov 2018
02-Nov-2018 SG Agenda Nov 2018
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