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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 16h

We warmly invite you to our Remembrance Sunday service on Sunday 9th November at the War Memorial on Muster Green.

If you are unable to make it, we will also be live streaming the service online: please keep an eye on Haywards Heath Town Council’s Facebook page from 10.55am.

#remembrancesunday

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 1d

Haywards Heath is once again celebrating success after winning multiple accolades at the South & South East in Bloom Awards 2025, a prestigious initiative that recognises communities making sustainable and positive improvements to their local environments.

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 2d

It’s time to spread some festive cheer across our town! We are inviting all businesses to take part in our Best Dressed Christmas Window Competition 2025!

It's free to enter! Please register by 17th November using this link: buff.ly/7uCaAVT
Competition Dates: Friday 21st Nov - Friday 5th Dec

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 2d

A kind reminder that the Haywards Heath Town Hall office is closed TODAY due to staff training. Emails and phone calls will not be answered during this time.

The Town Hall will still be open for any booked room hires.

Thank you for your understanding and we wish you all a good weekend!

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 3d

This Christmas, we are once again committing to helping the elderly and vulnerable, who may be facing the festive season alone by providing Christmas gift packages.

We are asking for donations to go into the gift packages. Thank you for your support!

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 4d

The Community Food Hub will be at Ashenground Community Centre from 10am-11am on Friday 31st October.
For more information visit their website buff.ly/3CQVGjf
#Community #FoodRescue #HaywardsHeath #WastePrevention #WestSussexRecycles #FightAgainstFoodWaste #WestSussexClimateAction

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 5d

It's the final week of our Christmas Card Competition - don't forget to enter before Wednesday 5th November!
Please visit our website for the entry form and more details: buff.ly/PaPCFCu

Haywards Heath Town Council's Christmas Card Competition

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 5d

Please join us on Sunday 9th November, for our Remembrance Sunday service at the War Memorial on Muster Green.

The service will begin shortly before 11.00am, leading into the Two Minutes’ Silence at 11 o’clock.

The full order of service can be found on our website: buff.ly/qHdwB2J

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 6d

Please kindly note that the Haywards Heath Town Hall office will be closed this coming Friday, 31st October due to staff training. Emails and phone calls will not be answered during this time.

The Town Hall will still be open for any booked room hires.

Thank you for your understanding.

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 7d

It’s been another wonderful month of community spirit here in Haywards Heath, with our Mayor and Deputy Mayor attending a host of local events celebrating the people, partnerships, and projects that make our town so special. Read more about their visits here: buff.ly/z878bsp

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 8d

Haywards Heath is celebrating the incredible gardening talent that helps make our town bloom, with the announcement of this year’s Best Kept Garden Competition winners. We extend warm congratulations and thanks to all who took part!

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 8d

Half term is here!

Join in at Play Days, an unforgettable afternoon packed with activities for all ages!
On Friday 31st October, 2pm-4pm at the Dolphin Leisure Centre

It’s completely FREE — come along, get creative, and have some fun!
Bring your friends, family, and plenty of energy!

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 9d

The result of poll for the by-election for Haywards Heath North West has been declared. The seat has been filled by Caroline Ward of the Liberal Democrats party.
Voting took place on Thursday 23 October. More details can be found on the Mid Sussex District Council website: buff.ly/rPYyzOU

Election Results - Mid Sussex District Council

Mid Sussex District Council's website. Check when your next bin collection is, find your local councillor, see your council tax bill, look up planning applications, get a parking permit and much more…

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 9d

The Haywards Heath Foodbank has officially expanded into an adjoining building, creating a new welcome area and space for their baby bank to better support local families in need.

The team expressed their gratitude to those who donated time, resources, and funding to bring the project to life.

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 10d

We are exploring the creation of an official Monopoly: Haywards Heath edition! And are keen to hear whether this is something you would would enjoy. Featuring local landmarks and familiar favourites, it could be a unique way to celebrate our community.

Please have your say: buff.ly/cqdhEXo

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 11d

Join the Green Space Action Team!

1) Thu 23 Oct, 10am–12pm at Clair Park
Litter pick + vegetation cutback with Rangers from Glendale. Refreshments provided.

2) Thu 30 Oct, 10am–12pm at Blunts Wood Nature Reserve
Conservation tasks with tools provided. Refreshments afterwards.

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 12d

We are currently experiencing some issues with our phone lines. If you cannot contact us via the phone, please email [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Thank you for your patience.

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 12d

The gardens at Martlet Manor Care Home were filled with smiles, laughter, and teamwork recently as children from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School and Alegría Spanish Dance visited to help get the care home’s outdoor spaces ready for winter.

A big thankyou to Alegría Spanish Dance for organising!

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 13d

Happy Diwali to all who are celebrating today!
#FestivalOfLights

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 14d

The Friends of Scrase Valley Community Orchard are exploring the history of our beloved orchard — and they would love your help!

Do you remember the apple trees here in years gone by? Perhaps you helped plant the trees, or know the history?

Please share your stories by emailing [email protected]

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 15d

CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION

Haywards Heath Town Council, alongside Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity, are holding a competition for Primary School aged children to design the Mayor’s Official Christmas Card for 2025.

Please visit our website for the entry form and more details: buff.ly/PaPCFCu

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 16d

This Christmas, we are once again committing to helping the elderly and vulnerable, who may be facing the festive season alone by providing Christmas gift packages

We are asking for good quality donations to go into the gift packages, with a best before date no earlier than January 2026. Thank you!

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 17d

Wondering what to get up to during half term?

Join us for an unforgettable day packed with activities for all ages!
On Friday 31st October, 2pm-4pm at the Dolphin Leisure Centre

It’s completely FREE — come along, get creative, and have some fun!
Bring your friends, family, and plenty of energy!

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Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 18d

Calling All Haywards Heath Shops!

It’s time to spread some festive cheer across our town! We are inviting all retail and non-retail businesses to take part in our Best Dressed Christmas Window Competition 2025!

It's free to enter! Please register by 17th November using this link: buff.ly/7uCaAVT

Haywards Heath Town Council @hhtcnews.bsky.social · 19d

The Mayor's Charity Quiz Night is THIS WEEK!
Book your table while you still can!

Friday 17th October
6:30 PM
Town Hall, 40 Boltro Road, RH16 1BA

Email [email protected] to register your team of 6. Tickets are £15 per person.

Proudly sponsored by P & S Gallagher.

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