Rural Outreach Project

Sue and Nicole are offering a Rural Outreach Service at multiple rural locations across the Lewes District.

Together, they deliver free, confidential and impartial advice, support and referrals to people living in rural areas.

They provide support to people on a huge range of topics, including benefits, housing issues, cost of living, debt, energy and much more.

3 hour, in-person drop-in sessions are available at the venues below. No appointment necessary.

NEW Rural Outreach Schedule

Bishopstone Station

Sue and Nicole attend the FOBS Meet-Up-Mondays at Bishopstone on the first Monday of the month.

6th January 10:30 - 1:30pm

3rd February 10:30 - 1:30pm

3rd March 10:30 - 1:30pm

7th April 10:30 - 1:30pm

12th May 10.30 - 1.30pm

2nd June 10.30 - 1.30pm

Chailey, St Peter's Church

Sue and Nicole offer a monthly session at St Peter's Church. Local transport can be provided by the Newick Good Neighbours service from Chailey, Newick and Fletching.

Please ring 07933096033.

Friday 6th December 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 10th January 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 7th February 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 7th March 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 4th April 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 2nd May 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friday 6th June 10.00 - 1.00pm

Alan West Room,

Ringmer Village Hall

From 2025, bimonthly sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 11.30 - 2.30pm on the following dates:

21st January

4th + 18th February

4th + 11th March

1st March + Thursday 17th April

6th + 20th May

3rd + 17th June

Newick, St Mary's Church

Sue and Nicole offer a monthly session at St Mary's Church.

Wednesday 22nd January 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 19th February 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 19th March 10.00 -1.00pm

Wednesday 16th April 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 21st May 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 18th June 10.00 - 1.00pm

Renshaw Room,

Wivelsfield Village Hall

Sue and Nicole offer a monthly session at Wivelsfield Village Hall.

Monday 9th December 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 27th January 10.00 - 1.00pm

Wednesday 10th February 10.00 -1.00pm

Wednesday 24th March 10.00 - 1.00pm

Monday 28th April 10.00 - 1.00pm

Monday 19th May 10.00 - 1.00pm

Monday 9th June 10.00 - 1.00pm

Friends Meeting House, Ditchling

Sue and Nicole offer a monthly session at the Friends Meeting House, Ditchling.

Tuesday 28th January 10.30 - 1.30pm

Tuesday 25th February 10.30 - 1.30pm

Tuesday 25th March 10.30 -1.30pm

Tuesday 29th April 10.30 - 1.30pm

Tuesday 27th May 10.30 - 1.30pm

Tuesday 24th June 10.30 - 1.30pm