Village News
Member of Parliament Update
As the festive season approaches, there’s no better time to celebrate the incredible talent and hard work of our local artisans and food producers. Across West Sussex, local pop-up markets are brimming with artisan goods, from freshly baked bread...
Keep KIrdford and Wisborough ‘Green’ Update
KKWG Annual General Meeting Friday 5th December, 2025 at 6.30 pm Wisborough Green Village Hall There will be a short focussed AGM reporting back on the year, elections etc followed by drinks and nibbles with a speaker from 7pm - What next for...
Remembrance Sunday at St Peter’s
Remembrance Service Sunday 9th November at 10 am The service will conclude in time for us to walk down to the Village War Memorial for the traditional wreath laying, the reading of the names of the fallen and the two minutes silence at 11 am....
The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal 2025
Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the end of the World War II This year, Remembrance Sunday falls on Sunday 9th November and the Appeal Campaign launched officially on Thursday 23rd October and runs to Tuesday 11th November (Remembrance Day)....
Flag Raising Dates
9 November Remembrance Sunday 14 November Birthday of His Majesty the King
Neighbourhood Watch – News & Advice
what3words Ever wondered how emergency services can find you when you're in the middle of nowhere? That's where what3words comes in. This clever app has divided the entire world into 3-metre squares, each with its own unique three-word code. It's...
Your Neighbourhood Plan Update
The Chichester Local Plan was adopted by Chichester District Council in August. The Local Plan sets the housing allocation for Wisborough Green, which is 75 new homes between 2021 and 2039. Barnfield Shaw (8 homes – under construction) and...
Family Support Work News
Dear Friends,, September is always a busy month here at FSW as children return to school and parents are faced with the challenges that this brings. As the new term starts with children moving into new classes, we are seeing an increase in the...
Wisborough Green School News
This term Years Five and Six are studying World War Two. The children have been enjoying a range of hands–on experiences to help them understand what life was like, including a visit from Horsham Museum and a WWII experience day. ‘I have enjoyed...
District Councillors Update
Local Updates: Solar Farm Application – Loxwood/Wisborough Green: Gareth met with members of the campaign group and the Chair of Wisborough Green Parish Council to discuss how the Planning Committee worked in anticipation for it coming to the...
The Gardener’s Calendar
Things to do in the garden this month by Ian Clemens There's still time to plant daffodil bulbs and other spring flowering bulbs. Plant out spring bedding displays of pansies, violas and primulas. Start to plant bare-root roses - they can be...
Recipe of the month
Pistachio Twists Ingredients: 1 roll puff pastry Jar of pistachio cream Chopped pistachios 1 egg Icing sugar, to garnish (optional) Method Preheat the oven to 200c. Unroll the puff pastry on your work surface so there is a large rectangle. I roll...
WG Horticultural Society
Society News (Up and running in 1924 (and apparently earlier!) - RHS affiliated) The Horticultural Society launched its first post-covid gardening talk at the beginning of October - with just a little trepidation. Would people come? Would the...
County Cllr. Janet Duncton Writes
Highways are one of the biggest issues that I have to deal with. Now I know not everything is perfect but I do also think we have come a long way in recent times. It’s not unreasonable for residents to not understand why, when I as County...
Wisborough Green Minibus
Wisborough Green Division Registered Charity No: 1173818 To use the minibus you need to be a member of the Minibus Association. The annual membership is currently FREE to December 2025. MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL The days are getting shorter and...
The Renegades
The Renegades bag the swag! The young members of the Renegades Youth Club turned supersleuths as they took part in a modern-day treasure hunt. “Geocaching is a real-world adventure that turns the great outdoors into a playground of discovery,” says...
WG Short Mat Bowls Club
The club meets in the Village Hall every Monday (2pm to 4pm) and is a small friendly group of mixed ages and abilities. Since starting up in 2009, the club has grown in both strength and numbers with a current membership of over 30. Fittleworth...
St Peter’s Task Force
St Peter's 'Task Force' The Churchyard at St Peter’s is an historic record of successive generations, a home for funerary monuments of architectural and aesthetic excellence, a setting for the church itself and a place for reflection and prayer. ...
St Peter’s Luncheon Club
We look forward to seeing you at our next Luncheon Club Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 12.30pm A two course lunch for £7.50 is provided which will include a glass of wine or soft drink. There will be a vegetarian option if you tell us in advance...
Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night We’re excited to welcome you to our annual Fireworks Display, taking place on Friday, 7th November, with another dazzling show by the brilliant Aurora Fireworks. Get ready to see the village skies light up in spectacular style! You're...
Village Hall Monthly Draw Club
The winner of the May draw is David Luxford who wins £50. The winner of the 2nd prize of £20 is Colly Akers. The next draw will take place on Thursday 6th November 2025 New members always welcome. To join, please contact Keith Carter at:...
WG History
Some WG Land Army Girls in World War Two The Girls were paid 28s per week, 14s of which went on bed and board. They worked a 48 hour week in winter and 50 hours a week in summer and, until the introduction of the Land Girls Charter in 1943, did...
Women’s Institute
Our interesting speaker programme brings to Wisborough Green WI on November 6th, Louise Ryrie. She is a specialist Pilates teacher. This is a talk and active session developed in mind to ‘Find and keep your pelvic floor’. Our meetings are held on...
Village Hall News
The damage to the porch, which was caused by a car being reversed into it, has now been expertly repaired by local builder Gary Steer. The replacement timbers have been skilfully matched and there is now no evidence that the accident took...
Vegetation / Weed Problem in Wisborough Green
Many of you may have noticed the increased vegetation/weeds growing profusely in the roadside edges which eventually will erode the tarmac and then lead to more holes and the clogging up of drains. WSCC no longer treat these areas and the Parish...
Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Please fill a shoebox for Christmas, to help the underprivileged of Eastern Europe. Ukraine etc. These are always so very gratefully received. I know there is so much need in different places in the world just now. However the Link to Hope website...
Dunsfold Air Crash Memorial Service
The 20th November 2025 will be the 50th anniversary of the Dunsfold air crash. We, the families of those who died, are holding a memorial to celebrate the lives of our beloved siblings, and Chris and Nick’s beloved mother. You are invited to...
Wisborough Green History
The Henry and Effie Squires Collection A poignant collection in the History Society’s archive is the Henry and Effie Squires Collection. Comprising over 270 photographs and some items of memorabilia, only a handful of the photographs carry any...
Wisborough Green History Society
The Society meets in the Committee Room at the Village Hall on the second Tuesday of the month at 10.30am and occasionally at other places and times, and we warmly welcome new members. For further details, please call Paul Killingbeck on 01403...
WG’s Neighbourhood Plan Review – Update & Call for Sites
This affects you so please read, it’s important. What is a Neighbourhood Plan? For those who don’t know, a Neighbourhood Plan (NP) is our village planning rule book. It’s the only protection our village can provide to retain a small degree of...