Author: Carol

I now have 8  people who wish to start a cess club.  But we could do with a few more. So, If you know of anybody else who would like to join  a friendly club, please ask them to contact me.  m0ssr@aol.com 

Please support your community Archive Resource Centre The Archive Resource Centre (ARC) has been established to store and record the history, documents, maps, photos, memories, events, etc of Fairlight, Guestling and Pett, and, indeed, surrounding neighbourhoods.  We were established in

This year’s Fairlight Open Gardens will take place over two days, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th of July. This year looks like being one of our biggest ever events, with no less than 19 gardens taking part.  Tickets are now available

Good morning future chess club members. As of this moment we now have  8 people who have said they would like a chess club. For us to keep cost to a minimum we need at least 10. So those of

Fairlight Parish Council present the John Lutman Award for Community Service in honour of the late John Lutman, a Parish Councillor for over thirty years and a past Chairman of Rother District Council.  JOHN LUTMAN AWARD PRESENTATION – 2025 The

Please click, or copy the link to your browser, to see the Fairlight Parish Council Agenda for May 2025 Parish Council Meeting.  https://fairlightparishcouncil.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Agenda-and-Supporting-Docs-Annual-Council-Meeting-27th-May-25.pdf Thank you.

Open Meeting – updates on Natural Flood Management  The Future Landscapes Trust will be hosting another Open Meeting on Friday 6th June at 6.30pm at the Pett Village Hall to update all residents on the progress of their Natural Flood Management project. 

We are coming up to the first week of the new month so this is a reminder that the next local NHS hearing aid maintenance sessions will be held at: Fairlight Village Hall between 10am and 12 noon on Friday 2nd May Pett Village Hall between

Please can I remind you that the FRA annual membership subscription for 2025-26  is now due. The subscription remains at  £8 for the year.   This gets you 4 quarterly magazines, membership to the email scheme and enables the FRA to provide donations to village

Fairfest this year will be held on Saturday June 21st  The afternoon events will include stalls, a miniature steam train, have a go archery and tennis, arena displays, the dog show, and bouncy castle.  The evening will be live music.

Do you have any photos of family and friends celebrating VE Day 1945?  Ahead of the VE Day 80th anniversary celebration at the Village Hall on 8th May, Fairlight History Group are putting together a display of photos and memories.

The Fairlight Astronomers are due to meet this Thursday evening at 7.00pm in the village hall.  Whether you’re a beginner or expert, everyone is welcome. It’s just the excuse you were looking for to get out of the house and

The Fairlight Players’ spring production, Gail Force 9, is now less than four weeks away, and many have already booked their “passages” for this wild and unpredictable crossing. We hailed this production as a World Premiere, which it is, but

Pett Methodist Church  Coffee Morning and AuctionYou are all welcome to come along to the coffee morning on Saturday April 12th, 11am at the chapel when you can pick up a bargain and a cake and even bid for one

Hey, I just signed the petition “Save the Observatory Science Centre Herstmonceux” and wanted to see if you could help by adding your name. Our goal is to reach 15,000 signatures and we need more support. You can read more

It seems like yesterday when we see ’70s and 80s’, but we are talking 50 years ago – yikes!  But ages doesn’t stop us enjoying the music of our youth.  Remember discos, when it was dark and loud and no

The FRA annual membership subscription for 2025-26  is due by the end of March. The subscription remains at  £8 for the year.   This gets you 4 quarterly magazines, membership to the email scheme and enables the FRA to provide donations to village causes. You can

Quite a few ESAC members are Fairlight residents, so I think they’d be pleased to see that the wider Fairlight community knew about their club’s show.   Save the date for your diary.

Good morning friends I am delighted to inform you that tickets for our Spring production, Gail Force 9, will go on sale one week from today on Monday 17th March. Please make a note in your diary and be ready to

The Fairlight Astronomers will be meeting this Thursday, 13th March, at 7:00pm in the village small hall. This evening will include a “Show and Tell” session where members will showcase their new equipment and discuss how they are using it,

Fairlight Parish Council invite applications for this year’s grant awards. Apologies for such lateness this year but please make sure they are completed and in by Friday 21/03/2025. Please read our grants policy on our website to make sure you

This year’s FRA Spring Fling is trying to raise much needed funds for MOPP. The Fairlight Friday Lunch Club is in need of a cash injection to enable it to continue providing this wonderful project. Tickets are selling really fast,

Just a reminder that NHS hearing aid maintenance sessions are being held this week at: Pett Village Hall between 10am and 11.30am on Wednesday 5th March Fairlight Village Hall between 10am and 12 noon on Friday 7th March This service is provided free of charge by East Sussex

Hastings Borough Council’s project partner organisation, Troika Projects, is now formally appointed to deliver the Hastings West Hill Café and Castle Project. Troika Projects recently signed the official Grant Funding Agreement with the council, with plans underway to revitalise the