Proposed development on land west of Bilsham Road causes consternation by our reporter ‘There is consternation in Yapton, because of the proposed Boklok development, for Land West of Bilsham Rd., Ref. Y/ 52/23/PL. The application has already received 260 representation letters objecting to it, because of its alleged unsuitability. Amongst them is an objection from WSCC as the LEA for…

www.fairplay31.online/brh.html Large differences persist in Bognor Regis re Deprivation by Jan Cosgrove, Editor Looking at the map above, this shows very clearly the areas of greatest and multiple deprivation in the area compared with those much less deprived. …

www.fairplay31.online/brh.html Some facts and stats about the housing market in Arun, based on the 2022 ‘housing absorption study’ by Derrick Chester, Arun District Matters Concerning the District of Arun in West Sussex: - of a population of 161,224, 36% are over 60; - most inward migration comes from other areas of Sussex, then London, then Surrey. 2017–2020 3470 from Sussex, 1100 from London and 641 from Sussex;

Fair Play for Children website: http://www.fairplay31.online/index.html Previous edition to 26th July 2023 26th September 2023 Power of play can motivate teachers and students - study Learning through play can boost student and teacher wellbeing and address two of the biggest challenges in education…www.google.com Why do we play? Rats can teach us how it improves mental health. A study revealed activity in a brain region in rats as they played; it may help to develop therapies for children who…www.google.com

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29th July 2023 Letter to Chair of Arun Arts queries non-compliance with Charity Commission requirements by Jan Cosgrove, Editor The following letter has been sent by email to the Chairman of Arun Arts, which leases the Alexandra Theatre from Arun Council. “Dear Hazel Latus I note that, despite repeated reminders from myself, Arun Arts has failed over man months to update its…

29 July 2023 Anomalies with Arun Planning Committee Procedures? by Our Correspondent A meeting of the ADC Planning Committee was held at the ADC Council Offices in Littlehampton on July12th, and as also on the webcam for reference. [LINK] ADC Planning Officers Daniel Vick and Simon Davis also spoke at the meeting, about each planning application…

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includes Early Years and Child-Care, Disability issues and Child Protection Fair Play for Children website: http://www.fairplay31.online/index.htm Previous edition up to 20th July 2023 21st September 2023 The four-day school week: Research shows benefits and consequences To save money and help recruit teachers, many U.S. school districts have adopted a four-day school week. We look at…journalistsresource.org