Ditchling Society

Society Annual Meeting – 20 July, 19.00 at the Barn on the Green. Please put the date in your diary! With the prospect of an ‘Eton new town’ on our doorstep – and all the implications that brings for traffic, local services and the environment – this year we hope to have two speakers, including […]

Those who attended our AGM will know that Shirley Crowther retired as chairman having led the Society with distinction for nearly a decade. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Shirley for all her hard work on behalf of the Society. At the meeting Julia Goodbourn and Steve Dempsey were elected as co-chairs. This is our

A thank you to litter-pickers! Lewes District Council hosted a coffee morning to thank the volunteer litter pickers who help keep our communities clean and tidy. The Ditchling Society was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation and would like to share the words of gratitude with all the local residents who support the Ditchling litter

Proposed changes to the management of Ditchling Beacon On Wednesday, 31 August, between midday and 8pm, the Sussex Wildlife Trust (SWT) is hosting a walk-in event at Ditchling village hall as part of the continuing consultation on the management of Ditchling Beacon. Representatives from the SWT and its consultants, Footprint Ecology, will be there to explain what is