Concerned residents would have noticed that the Warbleton defibrillator (AED) was for a period rendered inaccessible by the work on the building that used to be the Warbill-in-Tun pub. The defibrillator has now been removed, and safely stored, while efforts are made...

You may have seen the book of Big Jubilee Lunch photos, on display in the Village Stores. In response to a number of requests, the Big Lunch team are planning to get some more copies produced.  If you would like to express an interest in buying a copy will you can add...

Local organiser Karen Upfield would like to hear from you if you'd be interested in joining a small volunteer leadership team to help Ukrainian families here in our immediate area? Karen tells us: "Surrounding areas in Wealden have area coordinators in their local...

Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd July – Tales of Peter Rabbit, by Quantum Theatre – Batemans Sunday 10th July – Rude Mechanicals – Gods & Dogs – 7.30pm on the Green, Rushlake Green. https://www.therudemechanicaltheatre.co.uk/ Saturday 30th July – Summer Show on...

At last, the Summer Show is back. The Warbleton & District Horticultural & Poultry Society Flower show is back where it should be - in the summer, after two year's of interruption. The Summer Show on Rushlake Green returns on Saturday 30th July, with the ever...

The owners of the Horse & Groom have some optimistic news about progress towards a re-opening. Here is their latest open letter, giving a 'Pub Update'. "As no doubt you have seen, we've had our decorators busy on stripping back years of paint on paint and have in...

The new film about Ravilious has been getting a lot of very positive reviews. Timed to coincide with the 80th Anniversary of his death, the film has provoked a renewed interest in this largely overlooked artist, with many now seeing Ravilious as being one of the most...

The picture book of the Rushlake Green Jubilee Big Lunch is behind the counter at the Village Stores, if you'd like to have a browse through it. Includes the winner of the Little Arts best picture and other shortlisted entries.

If you would like to add your event to our virtual noticeboard and listing, please let us know at rushlakegreenvillage@googlemail.com. It’s free. If possible send us a poster, flyer and/or some copy to include. We can also share a mention on our facebook page. 2rd -...

The Big Lunch team are delighted to announce that a grand total of £1,511.10 was raised at the Big Jubilee Lunch this year for the Children With Cancer Fund at Polegate.  Alongside a couple of generous donations, this was achieved through the support of everyone who...

This great picture by Rachel Upfield, of a young person taking an enjoyable drive on a caravan-pulling tractor, has made her the winner of the Big Jubilee Lunch photo competition. Rachel has won a £25 voucher, sponsored by The Little Arts, to spend in the Rushlake...

The Village Leaf photo album from the 2022 Rushlake Green Big Jubilee Lunch. Cover photo courtesy of Ian Collett. Other photos by Morgan Milligan. See also the brilliant pictures of the Big Jubilee Lunch photo competition.

There's still time to catch talented local actor Richard Evans-Thomas in the Bowler Crab Theatre Company's production of Antony & Cleopatra, which is currently on tour and will be in Three Oaks, Rye and Bexhill over the next two weeks. Richard, who plays three...

The deadline is Friday 15th June for the photo competition with a Little Arts sponsored prize of a £25 voucher to spend in the Rushlake Green Village Stores. All you have to do is email your best snap of the Big Jubilee Lunch on Rushlake Green (max one entry per...

The Rushlake Green Big Jubilee Lunch was an outstanding success. And on behalf of all those who attended and enjoyed the day we would like to thank Louise Philps and her amazing team of organisers and helpers. Thank you to the Town Cryer; the Musicians; the Sound...

It's here on the Green this Sunday, from 12.00. It's free, it's going to be very special this year, and it will be once again a unique opportunity to get together as a community. Bring your own chairs and sit at the long table, which will miraculously appear all along...

Here's a copy of an open letter from the owners of the Horse & Groom, in which they bring news of the changes underway: . . . PUB UPDATE. As most of you may now be aware, Gary has formally exited his lease and will be leaving by the end of May.  John and I have...

The Little Arts has sponsored a photo competition, with the prize of a £25 voucher to spend in the Village Stores. All you have to do is take some great pictures (Camera, Phone, whatever) of the Big Jubilee Lunch on Rushlake Green. Then email your best snap (max one...

If you would like to add your event to our virtual noticeboard and listing, please let us know at rushlakegreenvillage@googlemail.com. It’s free. If possible send us a poster, flyer and/or some copy to include. We can also share a mention on our facebook page. 2rd -...

Several of our favourite local artists are taking part in the South East Open Studios exhibitions that run from 3rd to 10th June 2022. The SEOS is celebrating 25 years of art & craft, and this year it features nearly 300 artists, many of whom open up their studios...

Catey Mulcahy wrote: "I read your suggestion to send pics of wild birds spotted & caught on camera locally so thought I'd send one of our regular visitors to our garden. Green Finches have returned to our feeders in the last couple of years - this one stayed until...

What wild birds have you photographed locally? There is much talk about the potential decline of many wild birds. So we thought we'd ask readers what they have spotted (and caught on camera). It doesn't have to be a pin sharp masterpiece. You may not even be certain...

On Saturday Night the curtain came down on The Sound of Music, possibly one of the most ambitious and undoubtedly most successful productions by the Rushlake Green Village Players. For the actors, musicians, stage crew and background teams - and above all the Director...

The Annual Parish Assembly takes place on Tuesday 24th May in the Dunn Village Hall at 6.30pm. Time was when these were pretty dry, poorly attended affairs. But the current, more energetic, Council has made sure this year's meeting is informative and useful. In...