Monthly Archives: October 2011

Memories of Ditchling Rise

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

This is a link to the ‘My Brighton and Hove’ website, where people have written about their memories of living in Ditchling Rise My Brighton and Hove

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Pictures of old London Road Station

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

On the previous site we had two old pictures of London Road Station, courtesy of Brighton Model Railway Club.  These have somehow disappeared!  If the Model Railway Club could re-send them to us email@ditchlingrise.org or upload them onto this site, … Continue reading →

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Coop Building in London Road

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

What’s happening with the redevelopment of the Coop building in London Road?  Find out more at the exhibition at the Calvary Evangelical Church, 72 Viaduct Road, Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 July 2pm – 9pm  There will also be an … Continue reading →

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Neighbourhood forums

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

This was discussed at our last monthly meeting.  Central government are keen to have neighbourhoods control their own budgets, but in the context of cutting local government spending, does this have any meaning or chance of happening in the near … Continue reading →

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Community Safety

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

For non-emergencies, contact Bonnie, our local Police Community Support Officer on 07717785514.  Minicom: 01273 483435 for the deaf and hard of hearing.  Fax: 01273 404274

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London Road Station Partnership

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

Our local London Road station gardeners have just celebrated their first harvest festival.  They are developing two plots on either side of London Road station and hope to do much more.  For more info visit their site London Road Station … Continue reading →

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Street Party September 2011

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

A couple were returning by train to London Road Station on Sunday afternoon. ‘Good Heavens! It’s like being in France,’ said the woman. ‘What on earth is this fantastic event?’ Yes, even though we had posted the area with pre-publicity … Continue reading →

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Scaffolding yard on old allotments site

Posted on October 23, 2011 by admin

At the last committee meeting we reviewed the non-enforcement situation.   The site hasn’t got planning permission to be used as a scaffolding yard.  We discussed a draft letter for sending to councillors and officers.

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