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Residents may like to nominate a Balcombe business for the Countryside Alliance Rural Oscars. There are five categories from Pub, Food & Drink, Village Shop or Post Office, Butcher or Rural Enterprise.   Last year our own Balcombe Sawmill was … Continue reading →

The consultations carried out for the Neighbourhood Plan identified the safety and traffic flow in the village centre as the overwhelming priority for the community. Balcombe Parish Council is now poised to take the next step in looking at solutions. … Continue reading →

The application process for children due to start school in September 2019 will begin on Monday 1 October 2018. • Apply online at http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/admissions • Applications can be made between 1 October 2018 and 15 January 2019 • Special rules … Continue reading →

Angus Energy have informed us that the flow test has now finished and they will be  moving equipment off the site at Lower Stumble in the next few days.

The Environment Agency (EA) is the environmental regulator of operations at Lower Stumble, the oil well site.  Angus Energy Limited holds an environmental permit, granted by the EA.     They have undertaken to inspect the site before, during and … Continue reading →

A new scheme means householders in West Sussex who use a van, pickup or single axle trailer for private purposes will need to obtain a free permit.    This comes into effect from 1 October 2018.    The permit is … Continue reading →

Information this morning Monday 24 September – Angus Energy received all regulatory permissions to start the well test at Lower Stumble last Friday. The test has now officially commenced.    They will be posting all the relevant permissions on their … Continue reading →