Telscombe Town Council

The  COUNCILLORS' SURGERIES are held on a Saturday once a month from 10-11am at Telscombe Civic Centre.  The next one is scheduled for Saturday 4th February 2012.  There will normally be both a Telscombe Town Councillor and County/District Councillor in attendance. This is your opportunity to discuss local issues with your Councillor, so please come along - no appointment necessary.  

MP'S SURGERY - We are pleased to announce that our MP for the Brighton Kemptown area, Simon Kirby, will now be holding surgeries at Telscombe Civic Centre.  The time will be from 10-11am and you will need to make an appointment to see him. You should call 01273 589178 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to make an appointment.   The date for his next surgery is Saturday 7th July 2012.  (please note that these are revised dates notified to us as of 8.8.11)

COFFEE MORNING - Telscombe Residents Association runs a coffee morning at the same time as the Councillors' Surgeries, the next one being on Saturday 7th January at 10am.  Please come along and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a chat.

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Find out what's going on in and around Telscombe and East Sussex, including events being held in Telscombe Civic Centre and by the Town Council.

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BINGO - The next regular bingo session will be on Friday 27th January 2012.  8 games played at a cost of £4, plus an additional snowball and flyer game.  Free refreshments at a half-time break.  Don't miss out on the fun.

ZUMBA CLASSES AT THE CIVIC CENTRE ON THURSDAY EVENINGS WILL NO LONGER BE TAKING PLACE 

NEW EVENTS STARTING IN THE NEW YEAR AT THE TELSCOMBE CIVIC CENTRE :-

Starting 11th January 2012 - FUN & FIT TOTAL BODY WORKOUT FITNESS CLASS - every Wednesday at 9.30-10.15am

Starting 3rd January 2012 - TAI CHI DROP IN CLASS FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS - every Tuesday at 7-8pm

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TELSCOMBE TYE NOTICE - Please be aware that cattle and sheep graze the Tye - If you see them grazing, PLEASE KEEP DOGS ON A LEAD.  Thank you

The Council endeavour to ensure Telscombe Tye continues to be a safe and relaxing environment for its residents and visitors to enjoy and the following activities pose an unacceptable risk to public safety/are not permitted:-   Hang Gliding and Kite Boarding; Metal Detecting; Dog Fouling.   Offences will be prosecuted:- Driving Motor Vehicles (Section 34 Road Tarffic Act 1988);  Offence of Livestock Worrying; Firearms, Shotguns and Air Weapons (Section 19 or 20 (2) Firearms Act 1968).

ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE RAGWORT REMOVAL - Telscombe Town Council will be increasing the number of sheep on Telscombe Tye in the second week of December 2011 to reduce the crowning ragwort.  For any queries please call the Ranger on 07860 272249, or the Town Council Offices on 01273 589777.

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Contact Telscombe Town Council by the following methods:-  email:- This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , telephone 01273 589777 (see further details by clicking on 'Community' on the main heading and sub-heading 'Civic Centre' 

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Peacehaven & Telscombe Town Councils are funding a new community bus which launched on 1st April 2009.  It will run between 9 am and 2.30 pm on Monday to Friday.  It will take you to and from anywhere within the Peacehaven, Telscombe and East Saltdean and Newhaven area, including Telscombe Village.  You can use the service to travel to local shops and supermarkets, doctors, dentist, optician appointments, or to visit friends, day centres, play centres, leisure centre etc. The minibus is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate folding buggies.  Most residents living within the area covered by the service can use the community bus.  First you need to register which is free. To check elegibility please phone the CTLA on 01273 517332.  It costs just one standard flat rate fare of £1.50 per journey. Accompanied children under 12 years of age are free. Unfortunately the national bus pass cannot be accepted on this service.  It is a personal service providing door to door transport (subject to access).   To book the service you will need to ring the CTLA offices giving at least one day's notice - the offices are manned between 8am and 4pm Monday to Friday.

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