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Upcoming and current roadworks for November 2026 in and around Southwater Parish.

Southwater Parish Council is delighted to announce that the village has been awarded Silver Gilt in this year's South & South East in Bloom competition, marking an impressive achievement in our very first year of entering the awards.

Southwater Parish Council and the Neighbourhood Wardens are pleased to introduce the Memory Café Southwater. Starting on Thursday 1 October 2026, the café will take place on the first Thursday of every month from 2:30pm to 4:00pm at the Community Room, Beeson House.

Southwater Neighbourhood Warden's Monthly Report for October 2026.

Throughout recent months, the Parish Council has continued to invest in improving community facilities, public spaces and play areas across Southwater, helping to keep them safe, welcoming and well maintained for residents.

The next Southwater Councillor Surgery is taking place face to face on Saturday 7th November 2026 from 10:00AM in the Parish Chamber at Beeson House.

Residents are invited to join the annual Remembrance Sunday Service on Sunday 8 November 2026 at the War Memorial.

View the Planning Committee Meeting Agenda for 4 November 2026.

Southwater Parish Council is pleased to announce that it has become a member of CPRE, the countryside charity. CPRE works to promote, enhance and protect the countryside, supporting sustainable development while helping communities shape the places where they live.

Applications are now open for children who are due to start in reception at primary and infant schools across West Sussex in September 2027. The quickest and easiest way to apply is on West Sussex County Council's website and the deadline for on-time applications is 15 January 2027.