Mid Sussex District Council news - July 2024

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Promoting Independence: Disabled Facilities Grants

Stay in your home for longer with our wide range of Disabled Facilities Grants. We are pleased to offer various grants to help individuals stay comfortable and safe. Our grants cover a wide range of needs and improvements, making it easier for people, especially those with disabilities, to maintain their independence.

Safe, Suitable, and Warm Homes Grant

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For individuals with disabilities and low income, this grant helps make necessary home improvements and repairs to reduce living risks. This includes making electrical and gas installations safe or repairing leaky roofs.

Summer Playdays on Tour returns for 2024

Following a very successful 2023, we are pleased to announce a summer of fun across the District, with 10 free events in our towns and villages.
The free events are aimed at families with children under 10, and activities at the events include puppet shows, crazy golf courses, soft play, circus skills, arts and craft stalls, DJ workshops and many more. All events take place from 1pm-3pm, and there is no need to book.

30th July - Adastra Park, Hassocks
31st July - The Haven Rec, Crawley Down
6th Aug - Whitemans Green, Cuckfield
7th Aug - John Pears Field, Ashurst Wood
13th Aug - Court Bushes, Hurstpierpoint
14th Aug - Humphreys Field, Copthorne
20th Aug - Worlds End Rec, Burgess Hill
21st Aug - Balcombe Rec, Balcombe
27th Aug - Clair Park, Haywards Heath
28th Aug - Mount Noddy, East Grinstead

For further information about what is on offer at each event, please visit: www.midsussex.gov.uk/playdays

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Mid Sussex District Council newsletter - April 24

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Mid Sussex District Council extends food waste collection trial

The Warmer Homes Programme offers significant funding of up to £25,000 for various energy-efficiency upgrades like insulation, air source heat pumps, and solar PV panels, all aimed at lowering your energy bills and keeping your home comfortable year-round. This opportunity is available until March 2025, so take advantage of this chance to strengthen your home against weather extremes and reduce your carbon footprint.

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By joining the Warmer Homes Programme, you not only enhance your living conditions but also contribute to a more sustainable future. Get in touch now to see if you are eligible, and to experience increased comfort, lower energy costs, and a greener community. For more details and to see if you are eligible, please visit www.warmerhomes.org.uk/programme or call the team for free on 0800 038 5757.

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Mid Sussex District Council news - March 24

Upgrades for local leisure centres

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In collaboration with Places Leisure, we are proud to announce upgrades for two of our leisure facilities. The Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill has recently undergone an impressive £765k refurbishment, while the Dolphin Leisure Centre has received a generous grant of £44,735 from the Government’s Swimming Pool Support Fund (SPSF). The gym facilities at The Triangle Leisure Centre have been upgraded to feature cutting-edge equipment from Life Fitness. There has also been an installation of a £200k solar photovoltaic system to promote energy efficiency. In addition to the gym refurbishment, The Triangle Leisure Centre has revamped its sports hall and reopened a refurbished Costa store, creating a more enjoyable and holistic experience for visitors. Meanwhile, the Dolphin Leisure Centre in Haywards Heath, has received a significant financial boost through a £44,735 grant from the Government’s Swimming Pool Support Fund (SPSF). This grant is a testament to the Centre’s dedication to providing excellent aquatic facilities and services to the local community.

To read the full newsletter, please click on the images provided to enlarge or pick up for copy of March’s Lindfield Life and turn to page 16.