7 November 2013

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ASHPLATS Ward’s annual Day of Action, which took place at St Luke’s church on 30 October, was attended by Cllrs Danny Favor, Liz Bennett and Peter Reed.

The event, which fosters community spirit and togetherness, was organised by the ward’s Local Action Team, Neighbourhood Panel and Sussex Police, and attended by representatives from housing and benefit offices, town, district and county councillors, Sussex police and fire, the Mid Sussex Well Being team, representatives from the Queen Victoria Hospital and Filipino British Nurses Extra Care East Grinstead, and other community groups.

Residents were able to enjoy networking, children’s activities, ‘clean and green’ projects including litter picking, cakes and coffee as well as being offered free health checks on blood pressure, blood glucose and BMI provided by the Extra Care Team.