A flyer for Wave Active offers a free swim at Ringmer Swimming Pool, listing family swims, sessions for all, fitness swims, and lane swimming. Features a photo of a woman and two kids in a pool, contact info, and a map location.

Free Swim Sessions at Ringmer Pool

Wave Active is offering free swim sessions at Ringmer Swimming Pool for the local community. This is a fantastic opportunity for residents to come together, stay active, and enjoy everything the pool has to offer.

All you need to do is show this leaflet along with proof of address, and you can dive straight in.

Blue Bold swim lesson poster (2)

Icon logo of Ringmer Parish Council

Latest update on Local Government Reorganisation

People invited to meeting that finalises new unitary authority proposal.

Please click on link below for further information.

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKLDC/bulletins/3f33934

Poster for "Ringmer Apple Day" with images of apples. Event is Saturday 11th October at Ringmer Village Hall, 11:00–2:30. Free entry, apple tasting, tree advice, jams, cakes, refreshments, secateur sharpening.

Ringmer Community Orchard – Apple Day

A campaign poster for James MacCleary MP, Member of Parliament for Lewes. It includes his photo, contact details, social media info, and a QR code to sign up for email updates. Text: “STANDING UP FOR YOU.”.

James MacCleary – How to get in touch

A sign with a red crest reads "Cuilfail Tunnel" in front of the entrance to a modern, curved tunnel with white tiled walls and dim lighting.

Upcoming works, Cuilfail Tunnel, Lewes

East Sussex Highways has advised that they will be carrying out a routine inspection and vegetation clearance works on The Cuilfail Tunnel, Lewes.

These works are scheduled to take place on the Thursday 11th and Friday 12th September, with minimal disruption between 20:00 – 06:00.

A public notice from the Parish of Ringmer announces a councillor vacancy, with instructions on requesting an election and key dates. The notice includes official council details and a signature from Annie Hazzard, Clerk to Ringmer Parish Council.

Notice of Vacancy

A typed newsletter titled "James MacCleary MP report August 2025" with sections on local government reorganisation in Brighton and Sussex, reflections on Remembrance and Christmas, and contact information for requests.

James MacCleary – August News

A silver Flexibus minibus is parked on a road under a blue sky. The vehicle features blue stripes and the Flexibus logo. App store icons and partner logos appear in the corners of the image.

Flexibus Call Centre opening hours update

Latest update from ESCC

The Call Centre for Flexibus is once again operating from 6.30am – 7.30pm Monday to Saturday excluding Bank Holidays.

This enables those who are unable or do not wish to use the booking app to book outside 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.  Significantly this will also enable passengers to get in touch if their bus is running late after 5pm or should unfortunately not be able to fulfil its schedule for the day. Call Centre staff will be able to offer help and advice.

The operating hours of Flexibus remain the same at 7am-7pm Monday to Saturday excluding Bank Holidays.

The following link Flexibus – bookable rideshare | East Sussex County Council will take you to the bookable rideshare. There is also a video explaining the service.

Queries or comments about the Flexibus service itself should be sent to Flexibus@eastsussex.gov.uk

If you are in an area where Flexibus does not operate, do remember that anyone can book it to use where it is available.

Please note that that the Call Centre operates customer service and booking lines for a number of DRT (demand responsive transport) schemes on behalf of local authorities.

 

Lewes District Council – Refuse Collection Changes

Lewes District Council is looking at moving to fortnightly refuse (black sack waste) collections from November 2025, to increase household recycling in the district.
Recycling collections would stay fortnightly and food waste collections would stay weekly. This system is called ‘Alternate Weekly Collections’ and would apply to most properties in the district.
Lewes District Council is inviting feedback on the proposals via the survey, which is available at: lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk/AWC
A promotional poster for Charity Mentors Sussex showing a woman talking with another person. The text advertises free professional mentoring for charity and community groups, with testimonials and contact information at the bottom.

Free mentoring support for your charity or group

Charity Mentors Sussex are a small but dynamic charity that offers free professional mentoring for charity and community group management and governance and more in the Sussex area.

If you are interested in their support, please email Alison Lake at info@charitymentors-sussex.org.uk for a form to complete.

A flyer for Charity Mentors Sussex detailing wide-ranging mentoring services, including fundraising, resource identification, finance, strategy, and trustee issues. Contact info and logos of supporting organizations are included.