stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443 News for stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk en-gb Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:21:18 +0100 Copyright: (C) Friends of Pulborough Parish Church 15 PDCCA stmaryspulborough_54153 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:21:18 +0100 https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/838/PDCCA Pulborough Traders stmaryspulborough_54152 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:19:38 +0100 https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/837/Pulborough-Traders Clubs, Societies & Activities stmaryspulborough_54148 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:06:14 +0100 https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/835/Clubs-Societies-Activities Community Services & Amenities stmaryspulborough_54147 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:01:35 +0100 https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/834/Community-Services-Amenities Regular Clubs & Activities stmaryspulborough_54146 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:58:59 +0100 https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/833/Regular-Clubs-Activities Public Library stmaryspulborough_54145 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:54:13 +0100 When:

Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 13:00 – 17:00

Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays: 09:00 – 13:00

Where:

Brooks Way, RH20 2BP 01798 872891

]]> https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/832/Public-Library Community Minibus stmaryspulborough_54143 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:44:03 +0100 The service enables residents to stay active and fosters a strong sense of belonging to prevent isolation and loneliness.

Shopping trips are provided and outings throughout the year, giving a door- to-door service for those living in Pulborough and Bury. Regular trips now include weekly Tuesday shopping to local Pulborough supermarkets, transport to and from the Wednesday Lunch Club, as well as fortnightly trips on Fridays to Horsham or Chichester or to visit a local garden centre. Thursday weekly trips for Bury residents include outings to Rustington, Chichester and Storrington. One needs to be a member of the Community Minibus Association to board the bus.

There is an annual membership fee of £10 plus a small fare for each trip taken. Membership is also available to Not for Profit and Community Groups who can utilise our minibus (as affiliate groups) to support their own organisation’s activities. For more information and to become a member please contact Sue Macpherson (for Pulborough) 01798 815790 or 07962 962481; pulboroughminibus@gmail.com For Bury services please contact Janet Mattey on 01798 839122. We welcome enquiries from potential new volunteer drivers or passenger escorts.

]]> https://stmaryspulborough.churchpages.co.uk:443/830/Community-Minibus Pulborough Community Transport stmaryspulborough_54144 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:44:03 +0100 Volunteer drivers, using their own cars or a wheelchair accessible vehicle to assist some local residents who have difficulties. A charge is made to cover expenses. Passengers are asked to pay the driver direct. A minimum of 48 hours notice (excluding weekends) is required for booking.

Contact: Christine Lindsay on 07591 258409 from 09:00 to 17:00 Mon-Fri, christine.lindsay1@talktalk.net

NHS Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS)

The NEPTS provides transport for treatment for all patients registered with a GP in Sussex, who have a medical reason that means they are not able to travel by another method. It includes journeys:

  • · to a planned outpatient appointment
  • · to hospital for a planned admission
  • · home from hospital following discharge
  • · home to Sussex from hospitals in other areas of the country

The NEPTS has eligibility criteria that must be met in order to access the service.

Contact the NEPTS: 03001 239841 or visit their website: www.scas.nhs.uk/our-services/non-emergency-patient-transport-service

St John Ambulance - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service

A patient transport service for those unable to use public or other transport due to bespoke medical conditions. Charges apply linked to mileage.

Contact St John Ambulance: 03030 030106, or visit their website: www.sja.org.uk/what-we-do/ambulance-operations/non-emergency-patient-transport-services/

Age UK

Take Home and Settle Service A free service which helps vulnerable people get home from hospital safely. Age UK currently run this service from Crawley Hospital, St Richard's Hospital in Chichester, The Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath and East Surrey Hospital.

Contact: Age UK website or 01903 717130

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