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Please have a thought for your neighbours on sunny days in the garden. There are no bye-laws to prohibit bonfires in the Mid Sussex area, but the Environmental Protection Team are able to investigate any bonfires which are causing a … Continue reading →

BALCOMBE PARISH COUNCIL Election of Councillors for the Electoral Area listed below Electoral Area Number of Councillors to be elected Balcombe Eleven 1. Nomination forms for Parish Council Elections may be obtained from the Returning Officer at Mid Sussex District … Continue reading →

As of 1 March 2019 Angus Energy informed us that all operations are on hold at Lower Stumble whilst they prepare a plan going forward.   The Community Liaison Group meeting which had been scheduled for February was cancelled and … 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 →

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 →