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)...

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...

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...

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:...

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...

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...

The next local 'Sussex Jazz' Concert – featuring The Temperance Seven - will be on 3rd December at the Herstmonceux Village Hall.  There is more background information on the website: www.sussexjazz.co.uk The Temperance Seven was founded at Christmas 1955 by students...

This week the Village Players get their teeth into this cheeky riff on Bram Stoker's classic. They're taking a stab at 'Dracula - The Bloody Truth'  - a shamelessly batty spoof, with plenty of comedic bite. You could say it's less CLOAK and DAGGER . . . more JOKE and...

"We are pleased to let everyone know that we have now started a regular special menu evening. The first Thursday of the month is a theme night. So far we have had a couple of curry evenings which have been well supported. Dates are published on our notice board in the...

Deadly intrigue. Back-stabbing. Front stabbing. Principal players that are a pain in the neck. Blood on their hands. What could we possibly be talking about? It is of course, the latest production by the Rushlake Green Village Players. Dracula, The Bloody Truth, by Le...

Performed on Saturday 15th October 2022 at the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green. Val Wiseman pays tribute to the singers who have inspired her throughout her career. Featuring songs performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Peggy Lee, Anita O’Day and Sarah...

AUTUMN SHOW TODAY SATURDAY 8th OCT 2022 DUNN VILLAGE HALL, RUSHLAKE GREEN The Warbleton & District Horticultural & Poultry Society (WHAPS) Autumn Show is here. Doors open at 12.30pm for members and at 12.45pm for the public. Dozens of stunning exhibits in a...

A Ghost, A Devil and Jean Harlow Too – A Celebration of Young Classical Musicians On Saturday 15th of October the Mayfield Festival will be presenting a celebration of young classical musicians in Mayfield School Concert Hall, starting at 7.30pm. The performing...

Saturday 8th October sees the return of the Warbleton & District Horticultural & Poultry Society (WHAPS) Autumn Show in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green, TN21 9QD. Doors open 12.45 for the public. There's still time to enter your prize-worthy Growings,...

We join with others across our community in mourning the sad death of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II, and we over our sincerest condolences to HRH King Charles III and all the members of the Royal Family at this difficult time. We take this opportunity to pay...

We are pleased to report that a new home has been found for the Warbleton Publicly Available Defibrillator (AED), which was previously on the Black Duck Inn. The Warbleton AED is now sited on the front of the Church Rooms building which, for those not familiar with...

One of the UK's literary highlights returns with the hugely popular Used Book Fair at Rushlake Green. This event, in support of the Dunn Village Hall, will feature a positive bibliotheca of belletristic eclecticism. Books, Coffee, Cake and good company. Saturday 24th...

Last weekend the news spread quickly that the Horse & Groom had begun serving food. As you will hear, this was a low key test run, which proved immediately popular with customers. Comments we've received included "had an excellent lunch in the H&G garden". . ....

Here’s a Pub Update John Miller would like us to share, including an appeal for additional staff: . . . . Both Johns and the team at the Horse and Groom would like to thank everyone for the overwhelming support and encouragement on Flower Show day. Your patience was...

Three cheers to the team at the Horse & Groom for managing to re-open just in time for the Rushlake Green Summer Show. It was brilliant to see so many people meeting up at the pub for a drink, enjoying the garden and feasting on the barbecue. Everyone we have...

A seat on the footpath beside the Dunn Village Hall has long been a welcome place for walkers, locals and visitors to take a few moments of peace and tranquility. Friday 29th July 2022 saw the official launch of the new bench, which was generously donated by Rushlake...

The great news is that the Horse & Groom will be open from 12.00pm on Saturday 30th. The pub team have been making heroic efforts to complete the work necessary to open for the Rushlake Green Summer Show. It's very apt that as the Summer Show returns for the first...

If you can't stand the tension of waiting for the marquee to open on Flower Show Saturday, then what better distraction than a refreshing Pimms, on the Green. And you can reassure yourself that you're doing it for a good cause, because this is in the support of the...

The marquee has been safely installed and, for the Warbleton & District Horticultural & Poultry Society (W&D H&P Soc.) organisers of the Rushlake Green Summer Show this is the culmination of many months of painstaking planning and preparation for what...