Polegate

COFFEE MORNING: The coffee morning tomorrow, Saturday, in the lounge at Polegate Community Centre, is hosted by Polegate Drama Group. All welcome from 10am to noon. WALKS: Tomorrow, Saturday, Diamond/Paragon Fields, 2.5 miles with Jennie. Meet at Willingdon Church bus stop 9.45am bus 1, 9.32am Terminus Road stand K to to Willingdon Church. 9.45am, Cars Park in Chalk Farm area, we will walk that way. Bring drink, leader at start. Or, Up Hill and Down Bottom. 5 miles with Diana G. Meet at East Dean bus shelter 10am. Bus 12, 9.03am Terminus Road Stand J. On Sunday, Two Deans, 8.5 miles with John and Marion. Meet at East Dean car park 10am GR 557977 bus 12A, 9.46am to East Dean car park where walk starts. CLEAN UP POLEGATE: Will take place on Saturday afternoon, March 4. Volunteers and councillors will be picking up litter in targeted areas of the town. Full details on how to volunteer are available from the Town Council offices. ROYAL BRITISH LEGION: The social club in Victoria Road have some live entertainment on Saturday March 4. You do not have to be a member of the armed forces to join. Visitors welcome. We are open from 11am to 11pm. SPA VALLEY RAILWAY: 2017 timetables are now available. Murder Mystery on Saturday evening, March 4. High Weald Sunday lunch on March 5, booking essential. Fish and chips, ales on rails on March 11. Please look at our website www.spavalleyrailway.co.uk for more info. Telephone 01892 537715. LOOKING FOR: A daytime creative writing class. Please phone Maureen on 485971 if you know of one that I can join. If a number of folks are interested, I may consider starting up one. Email maureencopping@yahoo.co.uk MEMORY THERAPY: If you are interested in joining this new club with Dave and Annie telephone 488330 or email craqftyannieshome@gmail.com for more info. WANTED INFO: On descendants of Marie Corbett 1859-1932, nee Gray, married to Charles J Corbett, Dame Margery Corbett Ashby, Cecily Corbett Fisher, Eva Maclaren and Frances Heron Maxwell. Would like to hear from anyone who worked or knew these people, who were involved with the Liberal Party and Forward Suffragette movement. Any info and photos would be much appreciated. Please contact Maureen 485971, or email maureencopping@yahoo.co.uk MEN’S SOCIETY: Next meeting on March 6, Rev Chris Spinks, on Lent. Tea from 2.30pm. Meeting at 3pm in St Johns Church, High Street, Polegate. POLEGATE WINDMILL: The windmill celebrates its bi-centenary on Saturday September 16. The committee is planning an event to mark this occasion and would very much like to hear from anyone who would like to take on the role of secretary working with the committee to make the arrangements for this event and the ongoing running of the windmill. Anyone who is interested should contact John Bassett by email (ejohnbassett@gmail.com) or by phone 01323644730. Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live. Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on. 1) Make our website your homepage at www.sussexexpress.co.uk/ 2) Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/pages/Sussex-Express/ 3) Follow us on Twitter @sussex_express 4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here. And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out! The Sussex Express - always the first with your local news. Be part of it.