News
4th Mar 2026
Village hall extension gets green light from planners
The planning application for the construction of the extension to the village hall has been given planning approval. Next step is building regulations and then the big one – RAISING THE MONEY!
2nd Mar 2026
New councillors required
The parish council is still running short handed. The full complement is 7 councillors and we have only 5. This puts a strain on the others and it means that meetings are sometimes down to the minimum of 3 which is a quorum. The time demand is not great (minimum of one evening meeting every… Read more…
5th Feb 2026
New Parish Clerk
Jane Warrener takes over as parish clerk on 1st April 2026 on the retirement of Brian Holdstock after ten years as clerk. Jane is an experienced clerk having served as clerk for three year to a local parish in Wealden. Clerk email contact is unchanged and a new mobile phone link will be published once… Read more…
23rd Nov 2025
New Clerk Recruitment
ASHBURNHAM AND PENHURST PARISH COUNCIL Sadly, our clerk has decided to retire and we therefore need to recruit a replacement. This is a part time, paid job which allows great flexibility. The majority of the job will be home based although there are 6 evening meetings per year which must be attended. In addition, there… Read more…
2nd Oct 2025
RABI Fundraiser
Help raise much needed funds for RABI while enjoying a delicious dinner at The Green Man, Ringmer. Thursday 23rd October, 6.45pm for sit down at 7.15pm. Tickets are £28 each, two course meal, roast beef with a choice of dessert and coffee. See attached poster for details of how to book in. RABI Harvest Supper