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23rd November 2024

The Adur Art Club

Celebrates many years of artistic exploration with a vibrant exhibition at The Shoreham Centre on 23rd and 24th November 2024
15th November 2024

Steyning Parish Council: Chairman’s Community Awards

The Closing Date for Nominations is Friday 15th November 2024
30th October 2024

The State of the Adur: the good news and the bad

The talk is at the Steyning Centre on Wednesday 30th October, with doors and bar opening at 19:30.
12th October 2024

Come for Breakfast and hear about the work of the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team

At this breakfast event our guest speaker is Gerry Howett, who is the CEO of the Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team.
12th October 2024

Family Support Work: A Musical Extravaganza

In Aid of Family Support Work: 16:00 - 17:30
1st October 2024

BN44 Repair Café: What can we do for you?

Pop in, join us for a cuppa, bring your repairs and share your ideas! Your repair café needs you!
1st October 2024

Young people of the District invited to shape future leisure and outdoor spaces

The survey is running until Friday 1st November, 2024.
1st October 2024

Octobder: Steyning Gardening Club

We have now had several very successful and enjoyable gatherings
1st October 2024

Front Cover: Caroline Darke: Rocky Reflections

I aim to create a feel or impression of the scene which can be interpreted and imagined by the viewer.
1st October 2024

October: Steyning Community Orchard

1st October 2024

Steyning District Food & Drink Festival serves up a treat

The appeal of the Food and Drink Festival has again been shown, so follow us on social media and via the website...
1st October 2024

House Martins feeding before migrating South

Amazingly, despite all our modern technology, still nobody knows where House Martins spend the winter.
1st October 2024

October: Steyning for Trees

Come to our stall at the Market on 5th October we will be giving away free trees (paid for by SFT) for you to plant in your garden.
1st October 2024

Rewarding Customs of the Medieval Manor

There was a certain amount of give and take in a medieval manor
15th September 2024

Marvellous Makers is coming to a library near you!

The challenge is to choose and read some amazing library books over the holiday
15th September 2024

Steyning Community Orchard: Apple Juicing Time Again!

Sunday 15th Sept. 13:00 -16:00. Community Orchard on the Memorial Playing Field. (Cricket Field)
8th September 2024

Food & Drink Festival: Street Food Pizza

Steyning High Street Car Park. 12:00 to 18:00 - 8th September 2024
4th September 2024

The Greatest of These is Love

Christabel Cossins and the Choir are joined by trumpeter, Rob Heasman and musicians for an afternoon dedicated to the theme of love.
1st September 2024

Ashurst Country Fair & Fun Dog Show plus Vintage/Retro Car Boot Sale

Sunday 1st September - 12:00 - 18:00. Ashurst Recreation Ground, Ashurst, Nr Steyning. West Sussex, BN44 3AY
1st September 2024

Ashurst Country Fair & Fun Dog Show

Sunday 1st September 2024 - 12 noon until approximately 5:30pm (Car boot set up from 10:30am) Location Ashurst Recreation Ground, BN44 3AY
1st September 2024

Steyning & District Community Association

The history of the Association goes back some 58 years:
1st September 2024

Steyning & District u3a

Steyning & District u3a is holding a ‘Plants & Coffee’ event at the Steyning Centre on 23rd October from 10:00 - 12:00.
1st September 2024

The Sussex Bay Initiative: Making a splash for nature

1st September 2024

Steyning Society's Curry & Quiz Evening

1st September 2024

Steyning Community Minibus

A welcoming door to door service for Social & Shopping Excursions.
1st September 2024

September: Steyning for Trees

SFT has now planted 8,000 trees/hedging plants in and around Steyning.
1st September 2024

Cover Art: Monique Clark

While also appearing universal and carrying New Zealand with me wherever I go, Painting allows me to escape and to enjoy my freedom.
1st September 2024

This event has been POSTPONED until further notice. Steyning Museum Archives: The Vicar who never was.

For those vicars whose names will still appear on the new board and for the new ones we have uncovered during our researches, more will be revealed by...
31st August 2024

Eco Open House Day

Have you been thinking of making some eco improvements at home but aren’t sure about the practicalities?
31st August 2024

Eco Open Houser Day

11:00 to 17:00 on Saturday 31st August, 2024
14th August 2024

Junior Hockey camp

2 day Hockey summer camp for 10 to 16 years old (14-15 Aug). Option of 1 or 2 days available. All levels welcome.
10th August 2024

3B’s Summer Fete

Saturday 10th August - 1:00 to 17:00
1st August 2024

The Adur Adaptation Project: Improving Flood Resilience and Biodiversity in the River Adur Catchment

The Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust (OART) is delighted to announce the launch of the Adur daptation Project, a ten-year innovative initiative aimed at...
1st August 2024

Steyning in Bloom Open Gardens

We had a wonderful response from Steyning residents and visitors, with 585 garden enthusiasts enjoying the amazing variety of gardens
1st August 2024

Local Policing for Local People Roadshow is coming to Steyning

1st August 2024

Steyning Community Orchard: August 2024

We are delighted to have received two grants recently to help plant more fruit trees around Steyning.
1st August 2024

Steyning & District Food and Drink Festival

With a packed programme of high-quality events, designed to celebrate local vendors and suppliers there will be something to tickle everyone’s...
1st August 2024

Cover: Caroline Darke - Weather

I am a local multi-media artist whose work explores the landscape using layers, colour, collage and texture.
1st August 2024

Steyning for Trees: The Festival

Lots of long hedges to be planted in the Autumn so do come and help us, you are always welcome to volunteer.
1st August 2024

The Lord of the Medieval Manor

Old documents can paint a surprisingly intimate picture of life in the past.
24th July 2024

Steyning & District Flower Club

Invites you to an evening with Gill Smagglesgale
13th July 2024

'Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time'

Performances are at the Henfield Hall, on Saturday 13th July and Sunday 14th July, at 14:00 and 19:00 each day.
13th July 2024

Give Tennis a Go

Steyning Tennis Club, Saturday, 13th July, 10am to 2pm.
12th July 2024

A ‘magical’ concert in Steyning

All six of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos were recently played by The Hanover Band in Steyning Parish Church, receiving a fantastic welcome by...
12th July 2024

Steyning Society's Curry & Quiz Evening

Around 50 people came to pit their wits against each other at a Curry & Quiz Evening, organised by the Steyning Society on 12 July.
8th July 2024

July: Steyning Gardening Club

Summer is here at last and as we welcome the warmer days, bluer skies, and more daylight in which to enjoy our outdoor spaces
1st July 2024

Wacky Race Chennai to Goa

Last Year on the 1st June, a group of incredible people based in Steyning mainly, left West Sussex to drive on the mad roads of Maharashtra to support...
1st July 2024

Steyning Community Orchard. July 2024

Community Orchards are not just about fruit trees! There is so much more to them than that.
1st July 2024

Steyning Festival’s Green Day “Making Space for Wildlife”

It’s good to know that the community in Steyning, Beeding and Bramber are committed to 'Making Space for Wildlife'.
1st July 2024

Digging up the past

On the 13th of June 2024, we celebrated our journey, from reception to Year 6, at the school by digging up our time capsules that we made in Year 1!
1st July 2024

Front Cover: Sarah Duffield

I'm a local artist using paint to share my love of the beautiful landscape we live in.
1st July 2024

Steyning for Trees: The Festival

What a great time we have had, culminating in the wonderful talk given by Dame E. J. Milner-Gulland, Professor of Biodiversity at Oxford University at...
1st July 2024

Rain, Rain Go Away

We have been bemoaning the dreadful weather of recent months; but it is not a new phenomenon.
30th June 2024

Glebe Farm Proposed Development

Please visit www.glrbrfarmobjection.co.uk where you will find contact details of then key councillors to contact. Provide detailed evidence to support...
30th June 2024

Steyning in Bloom Open Garden Day 30th June 12:00 - 17:00

Many owners sharing their gardens have particular passions they are happy share.
26th June 2024

Steyning and District Flower Club

Gill Homer demonstrating her floral Designs entitled: Here comes Summer
11th June 2024

Oxfam Volunteering at your local Oxfam shop

At Oxfam Steyning we would love to hear from anyone who has interest in Volunteering and keeping the shop open during the weekend.
8th June 2024

Open Event at The Phoenix Stroke Club

The Phoenix Stroke Club is holding an Open Event on Saturday 8th June for anyone interested in finding out more about the charity.
1st June 2024

A Diligent and Zealous Preacher

John Banckes, clad in his long black cassock, would once have been a familiar presence on the streets of Steyning.
1st June 2024

Get ready to make a positive difference in the lives of the young people in Steyning!

After the closure of our previous youth service provider last year, the Steyning, Bramber, and Upper Beeding Parish councils are excited to announce...
1st June 2024

Bramber Celebrates the Lost Railway

A really happy occasion and congratulations must go to all who have helped to make the project happen.
1st June 2024

Front Cover: Isabelle Pietersz

Isabelle finds inspiration from the beautiful south downs, nearby woodlands and bodies of water.
1st June 2024

What a Day!

If you were not at the Vintage Revival Day in Steyning High Street on 5th May, you missed a corker!
1st June 2024

Steyning Bowl Award Winners

The Steyning Bowl Awards were established last year to recognise those who have made major contributions to Steyning and its local community.
1st June 2024

Tales of the riverbank: some good news to report on the White Bridge Link

1st June 2024

Annual Parish Meeting Review: April 11th 2024

1st June 2024

Steyning for Trees June 2024

With all the excitement of the Festival we mustn't forget what is going on out there to our woods, hedges and trees the Woodland Trust says 'Woods and...
30th May 2024

Steyning Festival event: Building a Sustainable Future

Founded in 2006, the Steyning Festival has grown into a biennial ten-day celebration of a thriving local community’s culture, heritage, arts and...
27th May 2024

SteyningARTS - Art Trail

25th - 27th May & 1st - 2nd June 2024
26th May 2024

Steyning Drama Company present: CURL UP AND DIE

A complete makeover is the salon’s only chance of survival. Owner Ruth enters a top hairdressing competition, desperate to win a cash prize to...
25th May 2024

Green Day 2024: Calling all EV and e-Bike Owners

Mark your diaries! This year’s Steyning Festival will be bursting into life on Saturday 25th May with a fun-packed ‘Green Day’...
25th May 2024

Countdown to Green Day: Prepare to be inspired!

The Steyning Festival will be bursting into life with a fun-packed Green Day - Saturday 25th May - with a special focus on 'Making Space for...
25th May 2024

Big Church Festival 2024

Wiston Estate - 25th to 26th May 2024
24th May 2024

Steyning Festival

May 24th to June 2nd 2024. We’re looking for Friends and Volunteers
24th May 2024

Steyning Festival:

Here’s a selection from 90+ events taking place during the Festival.
22nd May 2024

Steyning and District Flower Club

Demonstrating her Floral Designs entitled "Snapshots"'
13th May 2024

Steyning Gardening Club News

The launch was an overwhelming success with over 100 people in attendance and since then our numbers have soared.
11th May 2024

Christian Aid Coffee Morning The Penfold Hall, Church Street, Steyning - From 10.30am to 12.30.

The Penfold Hall, Church Street, Steyning - From 10.30am to 12.30.
11th May 2024

The All Things Must Pass Orchestra

The All Things Must Pass Orchestra, a mighty 10-piece band dedicated to the music of George Harrison, has been performing successfully since 2014.
11th May 2024

Now is the Month of Maying

Chanctonbury Chorus invites you to celebrate the arrival of Spring with them on Saturday, May 11th, in St Andrew’s Church at 19:30.
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