Police Neighbourhood panel meeting

POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PANEL MEETING

The Ticehurst and Etchingham Ward Panel Meeting will take place at

ETCHINGHAM VILLAGE HALL

Tuesday April 14th 7pm - 9pm

Panel Members and any members of the Public are welcome to attend. Any views on Policing in your area, or any ideas or comments will be most welcome.

New Parish Clerk required

Etchingham Parish Council

Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer
Salary Scale £8.24 - £8.80 per hour
depending on experience

10 hours per week subject to review at 6 months

Etchingham Parish Council is looking to appoint a part time Clerk & RFO with the drive, determination and organisational skills to manage a varied and demanding workload. The Clerk will initially be expected to work from home and have reliable access to email with the prospect of a move to an office in the local community stores in the near future.

In addition to assisting with the day-to-day work of the Parish Council, the post holder will work closely with Councillors to plan and implement the aims and objectives of the Council.

The successful applicant must have strong financial and administrative experience, a sound awareness of local government and demonstrate enthusiasm for working with residents of a vibrant, thriving community.
Closing date for applications: 1st May 2009

Application packs are available from: Surrey & Sussex Associations of Local Councils, Sussex House,
High Street, Lewes, BN7 2NH,
tel. 01273 407333 or e.mail Jacqui.simes@ruralsussex.org.uk

When you have received the pack and require clarification or you would like to discuss the role you may contact Trevor Leggo, Director of the Associations on 01273 476342 or 07825 506649.

Traffic Incident Reports

Etchingham Parish Council, anxious to try to do something about traffic and parking in the village, are compiling a record of incidents, to use as evidence that SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.

Have you seen, or been involved in, a traffic incident in Etchingham??

If you have please try and help the Parish Council improve the traffic situation by reporting details of ALL incidents CLICK HERE to fill in a reporting form.

Santa to visit the Etchingham Community stores

Father Christmas

at

The Etchingham Community Stores

Christmas Eve

11am to 1pm

Father Christmas will be in his Grotto at the shop again on Christmas Eve, all children visiting will get a present and have their photograph taken with Santa.

All the mums and dads will not be left out, Mince pies and Mulled Wine will be on offer for them.

The Brownies will be outside the shop singing carols in aid of charity.

Etchingham & Fontridge Cricket Club - Players Presentation Night

Players Presentation Night at the Social Club on Saturday, 22nd November 7.30pm presentations will be at 8.30pm.

This is the evening when all the players receive their cups and trophies for their achievements on the Cricket Pitch during the Summer.

Photographs in this Blog

ALL photographs contained in this blog are copyright © Colin Boylett, unless otherwise stated.

In most cases I have no problem with them being used for non-commercial purposes, BUT please ask first.

Etchingham Picture of the week

I have added a new section on the left-hand side, "Etchingham Picture of the Week" each week I will change the picture for one of a different location in the village.
If you do not recognise the location you can click on the picture, the image will then open on its page at Panoramio, you can then zoom in on the map to identify the location.

Etchingham School Christmas Fair

Saturday November 22nd
1pm to 4pm

Etchinghgam Primary School

Meet Father Christmas

Mince Pies

Toffee Apples

Cakes

Hot Dogs

Lucky Dip

Tombola

Raffle

Refreshments

My Daily Picture

On the left hand side of the page you will see a section called "My Daily Picture", I will place one of my photographs in this position, as often as possible it will be a photograph taken somewhere in the village, sometimes I will place a photo from my Panoramio gallery.

If you click on the picture a larger version will open in Panoramio.

Church Floodlighting

Etchingham PCC has applied to Rother District Council for Planning Permission to install floodlighting at the Church.

You can view the plans at this location.

Etchingham News Blog

From Courier Newspapers

The new Etchingham News Blog is coming and will go live soon at this address

http://etchinghamnews.blogspot.com

Etchingham photos on the web

Etchingham photos on the web

I have placed a lot of photographs of Etchingham village events into on-line albums that anyone can access, they are listed below, click on the event you want to view to open the album.

The pictures will appear as thumbnails, click on any picture to view full size, or click on 'Slideshow' to view all the pictures in the album.

You can also click on 'Colin's Gallery' to view other albums.

Flower Festival 2007

Summer Fete 2007

Queen's Garden container arrives (June 2007)

Opening of the Queen's Garden container

EFCC Festival of Cricket 2007

Flower & Dog Show 2007

EFCC Presentations 2007

Launch of the Speed Signs (November 2007)

Santa visits Etchingham Community Stores
(24th December 2007)

Village Christmas Party 2007

Queen's Garden alterations February 2008

EFCC Shirt Presentations (April 2008)

Ilse's Walk (April 2008)

EFCC Family Fun Day (April 2008)

Summer Fete 2008

Flower Festival 2008

Flower Show 2008

EFCC Challenge Matches (September 2008)

Pictures taken from the Church Tower


More albums to be added as pictures become available.
CLICK HERE to view my other albums

I also have a selection of pictures on various subjects and places located at Panoramio.com
Click here to view the pictures

Websites that include Etchingham

There are a number of websites that refer to Etchingham in some detail or contain information about the village.

here are the links to those that I know, if you know of others, post a comment with the link details, if suitable I will add the link.

Etchingham village site

Etchingham Community Stores

Etchingham Parish Council

Etchingham Primary School

Village Forum

About My Area

VillageNet

ESCIS

Any Village

Francis Frith photos of Etchingham

Etchingham News Blog

Parish Council Meetings

Etchingham Parish Council
meetings

The Parish Council meets in the Village Hall Annexe on the third Tuesday of every month, with the exception of August and December.

Meeting start at 7.30pm, a ten minute slot is allocated at every meeting for public questions.

All residents are entitled to attend ALL Parish Council meetings.

For more information visit the Parish Council Website

Are you new to the village? ?

Have you recently moved into the village?
{Or perhaps about to move to Etchingham.}

Post a comment with you views.

Ask a Question.

Find details of a village organisation.

Whatever it is you can add your comment or question here.