S O U T H W AT E R PA R I S H C O U N C I L
IMPROVED SIGN POSTS PLANNED Parish & District Councillor online surgeries
fire engine was able to get in and out as required.
Southwater residents can raise concerns directly with
Residents of Southwater Parish are requested to bear
Councillors online. 1st Saturday of each month
in mind access of emergency services for all residents
except August. Informal, no booking required. 10am
in their area.
to 11am via online connection. Details will be placed
• Chairman Discretionary Fund – The Chairman of
on Southwater Parish Council’s Facebook page and
Southwater Parish Council has nominated local family
website each month or Contact the Clerk at
recipients of the Discretionary Fund. To remind, The
clerk@southwater-pc.gov.uk or call and speak to the
Discretionary Fund was created by National & Local
Clerk on 01403 733202.
businesses of Southwater in December 2020 to
Vacancies
support local residents during the Coronavirus
Southwater Parish Council (SPC) has the following
Pandemic. Further details of how to access this fund
vacancies; 3 x volunteer Parish Councillors. For further
will be available on the Parish Website.
details, please contact the Clerk at clerk@southwater-
• Finger Posts in Southwater Parish – The Parish
pc.gov.uk or call and speak to the Clerk on 01403
Council is currently looking at various heritage Finger
733202.
sign Posts within the Parish and has budgeted for
In the news
the next financial year for some
• Coronavirus (COVID 19) - Keeping up to date – The
renovation/improvement works on some of the Posts
Community is reminded of their responsibility for
with a view to looking at improvements to others in
following Government guidelines. Keep up to date
subsequent years.
with the latest Government information and
Did you know?
guidelines at https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
• Horsham District Council (HDC) has set-up a Personal
• Coronavirus lockdown – January 2021 - As of the
Safety Initiative via its YouTube channel assisted by
Governments notification on 4 January 2021, the UK
Southwater Neighbourhood Wardens. The purpose of
has entered into a Coronavirus national lockdown.
the initiative, is to provide information and advice to
Both West Sussex and the NHS can support residents
increase self-confidence, safety awareness and access
with food & medication and if possible this should be
to specialist help and support. See
where they go for support. See
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbfLo6r7Z7B
https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/fire-emergencies-
Tvrwyp8-lyIZv3JjtHvemV
and-crime/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-and-
• Please report all ‘crimes’ to Sussex Police as follows:
information/community-hub-covid-19/ and
Emergency – 999, (when life is in danger, a crime is in
https://nhsvolunteerresponders.org.uk/ Residents may
progress or violence is being used), Non-Emergency –
also contact the Horsham District Council Hub at
101, (when a crime has already happened, to report
01403 215100.
suspicious behaviour or damage or theft of property)
• West Sussex Fire & Rescue (WSFR) access – In
or via their website
December 2020, WSFR conducted access exercises in
https://www.sussex.police.uk/reportcrime
three locations within Southwater Village. The fire
• Follow the Southwater Neighbourhood Wardens
officers reported that although tight in places the
monthly reports at the link below.
Southwater Parish Council, Beeson House, 26 Fairbank Rd, Southwater, RH13 9LA. Phone 01403 733202, email clerk@southwaterpc.gov.uk or website www.southwater-pc.gov.uk/default.aspx Neighbourhood (Community) Wardens - Dominic Woodhead – 07789 943193 or Jacquie Cave – 07789 943156, Tweet them on @HorshamWardens, or email Southwater.Wardens@horsham.gov.uk and see web page www.southwater-pc.gov.uk/NeighbourhoodWardens.aspx Content correct at time of preparation.
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