Community
VE Day commemoration at Rushlake Green a huge success
Several hundred people joined in the VE day event at Rushlake Green on 8th May enjoying church bell ringing, live music, parades, artwork, dance displays, beacon lighting and fireworks. There was also a BBQ at The Horse and Groom pub and cakes made by volunteer bakers. Victory in Europe Day marks the end of the Second... Read more
12th May
From rat race to Rushlake Green – a year in the life of a first-time village shop owner
For first-time shop owner Tony, his inaugural year in retail is one that he will never forget and a time that presented more challenges than he could have ever imagined. Tony purchased Rushlake Green Villages Stores last July in order to fulfil his dream of returning to the country and escaping the London rat race.... Read more
6th August
Rushlake Green Post Office recognised for service during Covid-19 pandemic
The team at Rushlake Green Post Office is celebrating after reaching the finals of the Community Engagement category at the Post Office’s ‘We’re Stronger Together’ regional awards for the South East region. The awards recognise the efforts made by postmasters across the region to keep branches open during the Covid-19 pandemic and serving their local... Read more
17th July
Rushlake Green shop to continue under new ownership
Rushlake Green residents were shocked to hear that the village shop is changing owners but relieved that there will be a seamless transition. Bobby Paul Santhan and his family decided the time was right to move on with the a new shopkeeper Tony Field taking over the Rushlake Green Village Stores on Monday 8th July.... Read more
10th July