Our community website – information and news for local residents, and visitors to the area.
Stuff happening in, around and beyond Rushlake GreenTo add your local events here, email the details to rushlakegreenvillage@gmail.com
Take Your Pic
We're always keen to include your photographs. Particularly images shot in Rushlake Green, Warbleton, Bodle Street Green, and the surrounding areas. Send us your best shot, to rushlakegreenvillage@gmail.com. Minimum size 640x480 pixels / around 100KB. Maximum size 5MB...
Even a Village Leaf needs a magic money tree from time to time
The Village Leaf is a free resource for the local community. All the editorial work is voluntary but we still have some costs for keeping the website functioning and, when necessary, adding new features. We rely on donations from those that value having the Village...
Garden Project Uncorked
The February Wine Tasting event, in the Dunn Village Hall, marked the start of fundraising for the Osborne House garden project. The plan is to create a tranquil haven, with walking and seating areas, for House residents and their visitors. The Wine Tasting was...
What can I do about CLIMATE CHANGE
Lots of people have asked us to create some room for ideas that will help to make Rushlake Green a little greener. Initiatives to nurture the natural environment around us. Hints on how to reduce our carbon footprint. Information about how to cut landfill waste....
A Tree is for Life
'Planting trees' features prominently in many lists of ways to combat the climate crisis. Now is still a good time of year to plant, while trees are still dormant. The received wisdom seems to be that a good approach is to choose native trees that fit well into the...
Less Carbon More Local
Buying locally produced goods has got to make carbon sense. Buying them from our local shop is even better. Here are just some of the excellent locally produced items that can be found in the Rushlake Green Village Stores. - Nothiam Dairy milk, creams and yoghurts -...
YES THEY CAN – work in progress at Osborne House
Warbleton Housing Association are pleased to announce that refurbishment works are under way at Osborne House, Rushlake Green, to upgrade the community room. Osborne House dates back to the early 1960s and was originally built with the community room separate lacking...
Verge in Soil
Find out more about how you can encourage wildflowers to flourish in and around Warbleton. Help restore your verge with bio-diversity. Identify wildflowers, and swap seeds & plants. 'Warbleton Wildflowers' invites you to an event, at Bodle Street Green Village...
Wine Tasting and Supper for Osborne House Garden Fund
Don't miss the opportunity to attend this fund raising event, supported by CUCULO DELI, on the 8th February 2020 at 7.30pm in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green. James from the Cuculo Deli will give a talk about Italian Wines, and various wines will be available to...
Green to be Read
We're planning some features looking at different ways to become a little more environmentally friendly in our everyday lives, and we want your help. Please let us know any topics you'd like us to cover or where maybe you've got some knowledge or experience to share....
A Great Big Breakfast
Fund-raising for the Village Hall, the Big Breakfast from 9.00-11.00am, Sunday 2nd February 2020, in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green. Ticket price £7.50 for fried breakfast, pastries, coffee/tea & orange juice. (Bucks Fizz Bar extra). Raffle. Tickets from...
Off to a flying start
The Warbleton & District Horticultural & Poultry Society's Annual General Meeting, Tuesday 14th January 7.30pm in the DVH, will include an illustrated talk by Air Ambulance Kent, Surrey and Sussex - about "how they work, innovate and save lives". Everyone is...