Sompting Big Local

03/12/2025

Our jacqui has been busy again...Christmas is around the corner & Sompting postbox toppers are bringing some cheer to us all.

02/12/2025

30/11/2025

Santa and his sleigh will not be going around the roads and usual this year. Due to lack of volunteers. He will however be at various locations throughout December. Heres the list. Please share

29/10/2025

We have many amazing residents in Sompting who go above & beyond to bring fun & laughter to our little people , Sue is once again almost ready to bring Halloween fun to our community on FRIDAY FROM 5PM, have a spooky Halloween lots of fun & stay safe.

FROM SUE
Halloween ready. 400 goody bags , glow stick, glow wands, clappy hands, bubbles. Friday from 5. Templars mews, Sompting

27/10/2025

Don't forget to wear your Poppy with pride, new postbox toppers are out, thank you Jacqui, they are lovely as always.

05/10/2025

SOMPTING PUMPKINS
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After a beautiful, sunny start to the season, we are open again today for a less windy day 2!🎃✨

Here’s just a selection of photos from our fabulous opening day, we also have delicious food and drink - pumpkin themed of course, the resident sheep to meet and ride on tractors too! 🌞🌻

The Ornamental Candle Company will also be joining us today with some super spooky candles and wax melts!🕯️🕸️

Thank you to everyone who braved Storm Amy and supported us yesterday, we are so pleased with the feedback we have received! 🥰🥰

See you at 10am…👻

03/10/2025

SOMPTING PUMPKINS
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One more sleep! 🧡✨
Storm Amy is not going to stop us opening tomorrow, so wrap up warm and pop your wellies on because it’s time to go pumpkin picking!!🎃

This weekend we have:
🅿️ FREE ENTRY AND FREE PARKING
🎨 Craft activities for all
👩‍🎨 Face painting
☕️ Hot drinks
🥞 Crepes
🍦Ice cream
🍪 Brownies and cookies
🍔 Homegrown burgers
🚜 Ride on tractors
🐑 Resident sheep to meet
📸 Amazing photo opportunities .by.dora

*tractor trailer rides will be dependent on the weather tomorrow (Saturday) but we are hoping to run them 💙

We are SOOO excited to see some familiar faces and some new ones so come on down between 10-4 (last entry at 3:30pm) to get your spooky season started! 🕸️👻

01/10/2025

Thank you jacqui....new toppers are out

01/09/2025

Our jacqui has been busy...back to school toppers are out in Sompting & don't they look great. 'Thank you Jacqui very much appreciated.

17/08/2025

UPDATE...THIS GENTLEMAN HAS BEEN FOUND, THANK YOU TO EVERYONE THAT SHARED

MISSING FROM LANCING PLEASE SHARE
ADUR & WORTHING POLICE
We’re currently searching for 100-year-old Ronald, who is missing from Lancing.

He was last seen at his care home in the town around 11am this morning and is not in possession of a wallet or mobile phone.

Ronald wears glasses and walks with a walking stick, and he was last seen wearing a grey/white cardigan over a blue-and-white top and olive trousers.

Please keep an eye out for him and dial 999 immediately if you see him, quoting serial 558 of 17/08.

13/08/2025

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LANCING PARISH COUNCIL
Join us this Friday for the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day 🇬🇧

⏰ 11am
🗓️ Friday 15th August
📍 Lancing Parish Hall, 96-98 South Street, BN15 8AJ

Mark this occasion with us as our Village Crier delivers the official VJ Day 80 proclamation, followed by the raising of the flag outside Lancing Parish Hall.

After the ceremony, we warmly invite you into our Community Hub for coffee and cake, accompanied by a live performance from the talented Sarah Simmonds ☕

We look forward to welcoming you as we come together in remembrance.

12/08/2025

PLEASE BE AWARE OF SCAMS
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ADUR & WORTHING POLICE
⚠️ SCAM MESSAGE ALERT! ⚠️

Fraudsters are sending fake texts, emails & DMs pretending to be from banks, delivery companies & even government services.

🚫 Don’t click links you don’t trust
🚫 Don’t share personal or banking info
🚫 Don’t be rushed — urgency is a scammer’s friend

📲 Forward suspicious texts to 7726 (free)
📧 Report scam emails to [email protected]

✅ Check the official source before you act!
More advice: https://orlo.uk/cca9j

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