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“WITNESS” ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR VILLAGE PLAYERS
Tickets are now on sale for the Village Players' production of 'Witness for the Prosecution' - by non other than Agatha Christie - running from Tuesday 13th to Saturday 17th June 2023 in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green, TN21 9QD. Rehearsals are going well and...
COFFEE & CO PLANT SALE DATE CHANGE
NO LONGER ON THE 18TH MAY - NOW TAKES PLACE JUNE 8TH The plant sale which was planned to take place at Coffee & Company, on 18th May, will now be on Thursday 8th June. The organisers are very keen to get the message out and avoid contributors turning up with their...
RUSHLAKE GREEN VILLAGE PHOTO
Everyone is invited to literally Show their Face for the Rushlake Green Coronation Photograph at 12.30pm on Sunday 7th May 2023, outside the Horse & Groom. Do come and join in. Check out the photo above to remind yourself of whether you were in the Village Photo...
BIG LUNCH LATEST NEWS
Preparations are well advanced for this year's BIG LUNCH street party at Rushlake Green, on Sunday 4th June. In addition to the Warbleton Brass Band, Live Music from 'Nothing is Real', a Tug of War, and a Classic Vehicle Display, this year's entertainment will include...
NEW YOGA CLASS at the Dunn Village Hall RUSHLAKE GREEN
Building on the success of her Wednesday sessions, Emma Stenning will be starting a second weekly Tree Frog Yoga Class in the Dunn Village Hall on Friday mornings from 9.15 to 10.15am, starting Friday 5th May. Emma tells us: "The Wednesday classes are doing really...
Haydn’s Creation – last chance to get tickets
Sunday 30 April 2023 at 7:30 pm, the audience will be gathering for Mayfield Festival Choir's performances of Haydn's Creation in the beautiful St Dunstan's Church, Mayfield. Tickets can still be purchased online with credit or debit cards, by telephone (0333 666...
OPEN AIR THEATRE returns to RUSHLAKE GREEN
The much-loved Rude Mechanical Theatre Company will be back on the green at Rushlake Green again this summer on Sunday 25th June with their new play, Miss Popplewell’s Garden. The company, which performs in small rural communities across Southern England, has a cast...
COMPUTERS FIXED with a Smile
And it's a smile that local tech specialist Richard Georgiou is promising to bring to anyone grimacing in the face of an insoluble problem with their computer. Based in Bodle Street Green, Richard describes his business like this: “It’s quite simple really. I’m a...
TOP BRASS WITH COMMUNITY SPIRIT
The Warbleton Brass will be presenting a Concert for the Community, in the State Hall, King's Church Heathfield, on Sunday 2nd April 2023 at 2.00pm. The concert is in support of the Hailsham Food Bank. Entry is just £5 and attendees are also asked to bring a bag of...
MAKE A DATE FOR THE BIG LUNCH
The Big Lunch team have announced the date for this highlight of the Rushlake Green calendar. So save the date now. We'll bring you more details as they're announced but you can be sure things will be built around the now traditional street-party style table that...
HONEY I’M HOME
Beekeeping enthusiast Kirsty Gearing will be hosting a Bees & Honey charity event at the Dunn Village Hall on Saturday 4th March. This forms part of Kirsty's fundraising efforts for Chestnut Tree House Children's Hospice. Kirsty is also doing a 180ft abseil down...
WARBLETON’S ‘QUEENS CANOPY’ WALNUT TREE
On Monday 20th February 2023 a Walnut tree was planted, beside the bench by the Dunn Village Hall, as Warbleton Parish Council's contribution to the ‘Queen’s Green Canopy’ scheme launched last year and extended to March 2023. Those attending the planting ceremony...
THE PARISH ASSEMBLY THAT COULD SAVE A LIFE
The Warbleton Parish Council Annual Parish Assembly will be held on 9th March 2023, at 6.30pm in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green, TN21 9QD. This is an open meeting for all parishioners. The Council invite everyone to come along and find out all about your Parish...
A VERY UNUSUAL USE FOR AN OLD RED PHONE BOX
Some, like the one at Three Cups Corner, contain defibrillators. Others, as in Vines Cross, have become miniature libraries. But what makes the Red Phone Box at Warbleton a rarity is that the local community have been working to keep it fully operational as - guess...
USEFUL INFO from WARBLETON PARISH COUNCIL
Warbleton Parish Council have forwarded some useful information to us, from Wealden District Council, about: - Photographic ID required for May local elections - Free NHS Health Checks for Wealden Residents Summary below. Full. details on the WPC website news page:...
LIGHT FANTASTIC
Here's a cornucopia of images from our local photographers, sent in to the Village Leaf over the past month or so. If you've recently caught something interesting or memorable, in and around Rushlake Green, please send it to us at: rushlakegreenvillage@gmail.com These...
DIG THIS
At 10.00am on Monday 20th February Staverton Garden Centre will be planting a Walnut tree for Warbleton Parish Council, near the bench alongside the Dunn Village Hall, as contribution to the 'Queen’s Green Canopy' scheme launched last year. WPC Chairman Andy Long will...
WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION REHEARSAL PHOTOS
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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE VILLAGE LEAF
We'd like to send our warmest festive greetings to everyone who is part of our Village Leaf community. We are so grateful for your interest, contributions, ideas and support throughout the year. We hope you have a peaceful and restful (or energetically exciting)...
STUFF HAPPENING
Here are a few of the things happening around and about. Please email details of anything you know about to rushlakegreenvillage@gmail.com Sunday 18th Dec – 2.15pm Muppet Christmas Carol, Hailsham Pavilion Sunday 18th Dec – 6.30pm. Carols by Candlelight. Warbleton...
CHRISTMAS – WARBLETON BRASS BAND STYLE
The Warbleton Brass Band have already been out and about, taking their Winter Wonderland Extravaganza show to surrounding communities including Heathfield, Punnetts Town, Hellingly, Hailsham & Herstmonceux. They come to Bodle Street Village Hall car park on Friday...
CHRISTMAS AT WARBLETON PARISH CHURCH
The Crib Service for families, on Christmas Eve, will once again feature Freddie, the donkey. Alive and hopefully not kicking. For full details of services at Warbleton Parish Church and other churches in the Parish, see www.warbletonchurch.org.uk Highlights include:...
WELL DONE THE VILLAGE GREEN CHRISTMAS TREE GANG – PERFECT TIMING.
The Christmas Tree volunteers completed their work just in time to make the snow-covered Green the perfect centre piece for an idyllic festive scene at the heart of the village. Many thanks to everyone who turned out to help put up the decorations, and a special thank...
SCENE LOCALLY CHILLING OUT
Here are some Breaking Views, sent in by Andrea Pickett. Thank you so much, to all those who responded to our appeal for chilled photos of Rushlake Green and its surrounding locations. Here all the amazing photos that people sent in. Hamish Porter originally inspired...






















