Wealden Press Release (February 2021)

Mayfield’s new Community & Health Centre forges ahead Work will shortly begin on progressing the architects’ brief for a new combined community hall and health centre at Mayfield. This follows the signing of an agreement between Mayfield and Five Ashes Parish Council and Wealden District Council as part of the redevelopment of the memorial hall…

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MCC April update

The project is now well underway with a joint Parish Council and Wealden District Council Sponsor Board having had its first quarterly meeting. The joint Project Management Team, which reports to the Sponsor Board, has already met a number of times together with a formal monthly review meeting. An architect has been appointed – Roberts…

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Local vaccination programme – update from Huw Merriman MP 8 January 2021

I understand the urgency and frustration at which local residents are wanting to receive one of the two Covid19 vaccines now available and it is incredibly frustrating when information is not coming through. Everyone is doing their absolute best as we try to deliver the vaccine at the same time as putting the infrastructure in…

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MCC Memorandum of Agreement signed

Mayfield Community & Health Centre Update for January 2021 The last couple of months have involved detailed negotiations with a view to finalising an agreement with Wealden District Council whereby they would fund the Health Centre element of the project. They would also use their greater resources for the project management and other professional resources…

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Mayfield Community and Health Centre – Project Update September 2020

Following the good news in the August update we can now report a number of further positive developments: Fields in Trust Many will be aware of the confused legal situation as to whether Court Meadow was ever formally registered as a King George V playing field back in 1939. Notwithstanding this lack of legal clarity…

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Retail openings

From Wealden District Council Our Environmental  Health team has been advising local shops and businesses about the preparations they need to make in order to safely reopen. Our Advice and Information for Business section on our Covid-19 pages has been updated to provide the useful information to ensure employees and customers remain safe. This includes…

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Community Centre update

At the Parish Council Meeting on Monday 9th March there was a majority vote in favour of considering a further option for the Architect’s brief of a stand-alone Community Centre without the health centre.  Unfortunately this compromises the public consultation result of a 76% response in favour of a combined community and medical centre. At…

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Consultation open day – 4 January

The second session for residents to ask questions is from 10am to 1pm in the Memorial Hall from 10am to 1pm on Saturday 4 January 2020. Representatives from Woodhill Surgery will be attending this session.

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Proposed telecommunications installation

The Parish Council has received a photo montage of the proposed phone mast in South Street car park from Waldon Telecom.  This has been published in the interest of public transparency but has not been endorsed nor its contents verified by the Parish Council. 75380o2 – Photomontage

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