Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council
The Chairman
The Chairman of the Council is the first citizen of the Mid Sussex District and the Office of Chairman is the most important civic appointment in the District.
By custom, it is usual for the Chairman to be accorded precedence in his/her own District over everyone except His Majesty the King and members of the Royal Family, or the Lord Lieutenant of the County when he/she is representing the Crown.
The Chairman is elected annually by their 47 fellow Councillors and serves for a period of 12 months during the civic year, which begins in May.
Current Chairman
The current Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council is Councillor Mike Kennedy CBE
Chairman's events
The Chairman attends various functions and events throughout the year.
Should you wish to invite the Chairman to attend an event, please contact Democratic Services with as much notice as possible:
Email: committees@midsussex.gov.uk
Tel: 01444-477222 (option 2)
Online: Chairman's Engagement Form
If the Chairman is unavailable to attend, where possible, the Vice Chairman will attend on their behalf.
The details below show the official engagements which the Chairman is currently scheduled to attend over the coming month.
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
Recent events
Monday, 07 July - Sussex 6 Launch Event
The Chairman attended this event at Wobblegate Orchards.
Tuesday, 24 June - Afternoon Reception for Civic Representatives, Military, the NHS and Emergency Services
The Chairman attended this event at the Bishops Palace, Chichester.
Saturday, 21 June - Sussex Chorus Summer Concert (1)
The Chairman attended this event at St Andrew's Church, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 07 June - South of England Show (1)
The Chairman attended the Sponsors Lunch at this event.
Friday, 06 June - South of England Show
The Vice Chairman attended, representing the Council as a Sponsor of the event.
Thursday, 05 June - Licensing of Revd Canon Martha Mutikani
The Chairman attended this event at St Augustine's Church, Scaynes Hill
Thursday, 15 May - Opening of Versorium Healthcare Clinic
The Chairman attended this event in Hurstpierpoint.
Wednesday, 14 May - 40th Anniversary Lunch of the Haywards Heath & District Probus Club
The Chairman will be attending this event at Lindfield Golf Club, Haywards Heath.
Sunday, 11 May - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards (2)
The Chairman hosted this event on 11th May.
Saturday, 26 April - East Grinstead Town Mayor's Ball
The Chairman will be attending this event at The Felbridge Hotel.
Previous events
Wednesday, 23 April - Horsham District Council Annual Reception
The Chairman will attend this event at Albery House, Horsham.)
Saturday, 29 March - Haywards Heath Mayor's Civic Service
The Chairman will be attending this event at St Wilfrids Church, Haywards Heath.
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Saturday, 15 March - English Schools Cross Country Championships
The Chairman attended this event at South of England Show Ground, Ardingly.
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Wednesday, 12 March - High Sheriff / MSDC community event
The Chairman attended this event at St Catherine's Hospice, Peace Pottage, Crawley.
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Wednesday, 12 March - The Jim Green Challenge
The Chairman attended this event at Norfolk Pavilion, South of England Showground.
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Thursday, 06 March - Ground Breaking Ceremony: Mid Sussex District Scouts
The Chairman attended this event at Barn Cottage Green, Haywards Heath.)
Friday, 24 January - Holocaust Memorial Day Service
The Chairman attended this event at Haywards Heath Town Hall.)
Saturday, 18 January - Royal British Legion Sussex County Conference Committee
The Chairman attended this event at Downlands Community School, Hassocks.
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Friday, 10 January - Hall & Woodhouse Community Chest Awards
The Chairman attended this event virtually.)
Sunday, 08 December - Mid Sussex District Council Chairman's Civic Service
The Chairman hosted this event at St Edward's Church, Burgess Hill.)
Saturday, 07 December - Official Opening of the Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity centre
The Chairman attended this event at Rennie Building, Chailey.)
Thursday, 05 December - West Sussex Fire & Rescue and County Council Carol Service
The Chairman attended this event at Chichester Council. )
Sunday, 01 December - Arundel Cathedral - Christmas Pontifical Sung Vespers
The Chairman attended this event at Arundel Cathedral, West Sussex. )
Monday, 11 November - Turning Tides Annual General Meeting
The Chairman attended this event at The Barn, Field Place, The Boulevard, Worthing.
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Friday, 08 November - STEM Challenge 2024-2025 - LAUNCH
The Chairman attended this event at MSDC Council Chamber.)
Wednesday, 30 October - His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenants of Sussex Awards
The Chairman attended this event at Lancing College.)
Friday, 11 October - Annual Judges' Service for West Sussex
The Chairman attended this event at Chichester Cathedral. )
Friday, 11 October - West Sussex Armed Forces Conference
The Chairman attended this event at West Sussex County Council, County Hall North.
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Sunday, 06 October - Horsham District Council Annual Civic Service
The Chairman attended this event at St Mary’s Church, Horsham.
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Thursday, 19 September - WSCC Chairman's Reception
The Chairman attended this event at Mannings Heath Golf Club, Horsham.
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Tuesday, 17 September - West Sussex Scout Annual General Meeting
The Chairman attended this event at Cottesmore Golf and Country Club, Pease Pottage.
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Friday, 02 August - Burgess Hill Creative Community - First Exhibition
The Chairman attended this event held at The Kiln, Burgess Hill.)
Saturday, 27 July - Kangafest
The Chairman attended this event at Woodlands Meeds School)
Monday, 08 July - Eco Pioneers
The Chairman attended this event at Birchwood Grove School)
Saturday, 06 July - Friends of Sussex Hospices Summer Cabaret
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Friends of Sussex Hospices.)
Tuesday, 02 July - Girlguiding Sussex Central County Awards
The Chairman attended this event hosted at the South of England Showground)
Friday, 28 June - Stem Challenge (1)
The Chairman attended an event at Borde Hill House and Gardens.
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Saturday, 22 June - Sussex Chorus Summer Concert
The Chairman attended this event at St Andews Church.)
Thursday, 20 June - Friends of Sussex Hospices Garden Party
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Friends of Sussex Hospices.)
Friday, 07 June - South of England Show - Official Engagement
The Chairman attended various engagements at the South of England Show.)
Sunday, 02 June - Break the Ground Ceremony
The Chairman attended this event hosted at St Edward's Church.)
Tuesday, 21 May - Royal Garden Party
The Chairman attended this event hosted at Buckingham Palace.)
Tuesday, 14 May - Discover Gatwick Event
The Chairman attended this event at Gatwick Airport South Terminal.)
Thursday, 09 May - Grand Opening of Furze Field Manor
The Chairman attended this event hosted by Oyster Care Homes.)
Wednesday, 08 May - Littlehampton Mayoral Thank Your reception
The Chairman attended this event hosted the the Mayor of Littlehampton.)
Wednesday, 24 April - Bluebell Railway - Launch of Accessible Pullman Car 54
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Bluebell Railway.)
Monday, 08 April - East Grinstead Society Grand Re-opening of the High Street Water Fountian
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the East Grinstead Society.)
Sunday, 24 March - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards (1)
The Chairman hosted this event at the South of England Showground. )
Wednesday, 13 March - Jim Green Challenge
The Chairman attended this event.)
Friday, 08 March - Town Mayor - 80's Charity Night
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Town Mayor of Haywards Heath.)
Thursday, 01 February - Licensing of The Reverend Dr Richard Spencer Coldicott
The Chairman attended this event held at Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.)
Thursday, 01 February - Forest View Care Home
The Chairman attended this event at Forest View Care Home.)
Monday, 29 January - Holocaust Memorial Day Commemorations - Burgess Hill Town Council
The Chairman attended this event at the War Memorial Garden.)
Saturday, 27 January - Mayor's Celebration Evening
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Mayor of Crawley.)
Friday, 26 January - National Holocaust Memorial Day (2)
The Chairman attended this event at The War Memorial and Haywards Heath Town Council. )
Saturday, 20 January - Royal British Legion Annual County Conference
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Royal British Legion.)
Friday, 12 January - Hall & Woodhouse Community Chest awards (1)
The Chairman attended this event held in Patching. )
Monday, 18 December - Christmas Carol Concert 2023
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Mayor of Crawley.)
Sunday, 17 December - Mayor of East Grinstead's Christmas Carols
The Chairman attended this event at Merridian Hall, East Grinstead.)
Saturday, 16 December - Sussex Chorus Christmas Concert
The Chairman attended this event held at St Andrew's Church.)
Sunday, 10 December - Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council's Civic Service (1)
The Chairman hosted his Civic Service at Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.)
Thursday, 07 December - Haywards Heath Town Council Community Carols
The Vice Chairman attended this event held at Haywards Heath Town Hall.)
Wednesday, 06 December - West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service and County Council Carol Service
The Chairman attended this event held at Chichester Cathedral.)
Sunday, 03 December - Pontifical Sung Vespers
The Chairman attended this event held at Arundel Cathedral.)
Saturday, 02 December - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Burgess Hill Choral Society.)
Friday, 24 November - Annual West Sussex High Sheriff’s Judges’ Service
The Chairman attended this event held at Chichester Cathedral.)
Thursday, 23 November - St Catherine's Hospice Chair's Reception
The Chairman attended this event hosted by St Catherine's Hospice.)
Wednesday, 22 November - AGM - Citizens Advice
The Chairman attended this event held in Horsham.)
Sunday, 12 November - Remembrance Service
The Chairman attended a service at Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.)
Tuesday, 24 October - His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenants of Sussex Awards 2023
The Chairman attended this event held at Lancing College.)
Friday, 13 October - Mid Sussex STEM Launch
The Chairman attended this event held in the Mid Sussex District Council Chamber.)
Sunday, 08 October - Chairman of Horsham District Council - Civic Service (1)
The Chairman attended this event at St Mary's Church, Horsham.)
Thursday, 21 September - West Sussex County Scouts AGM
The Chairman attended this event at the Chichester Park Hotel.)
Sunday, 17 September - East Grinstead Town Mayor Civic Service
The Chairman attended this event held at St Swithun's Church, East Grinstead.)
Thursday, 03 August - The Yews Annual Summer Lunch
The Chairman attended this event at the Yews Community Centre, Haywards Heath. )
Older events
Wednesday, 19 July - Afternoon Reception - Bishop of Chichester
The Chairman attended this event at the Bishop's Palace, Chichester.
Saturday, 15 July - Coro Nuovo: Music Through the Ages - Concert
The Chairman attended this event at the Methodist Church, Haywards Heath.
Monday, 03 July - Girlguiding Sussex Central County Awards Evening
The Chairman attended this event at the South of England Showground.
Saturday, 10 June - Sponsor's Lunch - South of England Show
The Chairman attended this event at the South of England Show, Ardingly.
Friday, 09 June - President's Lawn Reception
The Chairman attended this event at the South of England Show, Ardingly.
Thursday, 01 June - Lieutenancy Briefing
The Chairman attended this event at County Hall, Chichester.
Sunday, 07 May - Service in Celebration of the Coronation of HM King Charles III
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event held at Chichester Cathedral.
Monday, 01 May - Mid Sussex Marathon - Burgess Hill
The Chairman will be attending this event.
Sunday, 30 April - Mid Sussex Marathon - Haywards Heath
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event.
Saturday, 29 April - East Grinstead Town Mayor’s Dinner and Dance
The Chairman will be attending this event host by the Mayor of East Grinstead.
Saturday, 29 April - Mid Sussex Marathon - East Grinstead
The Chairman will be attending this event.
Tuesday, 25 April - Veterans Volunteer Service Launch - Lodge Hill
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event hosted by the Lodge Hill Centre.
Saturday, 22 April - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert (1)
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event held at St Andrews Church, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 25 March - Sussex Chorus Spring Concert
The Chairman attended this event held at St Andrew's Church in Burgess Hill.
Friday, 17 March - The Shipley Arts Festival 2023
The Vice Chairman attended this event held at the Lackenhurst Estate.
Wednesday, 15 March - Jim Green Challenge (2)
The Chairman will be attending this event held at the South of England Showground.
Friday, 03 March - Haywards Heath Town Mayor's Charity Casino Night
The Chairman attended this event hosted by the Mayor of Haywards Heath.
Friday, 27 January - National Holocaust Memorial Day (1)
The Vice Chairman attended this event at Haywards Heath Town Council.
Friday, 27 January - National Holocaust Memorial Day
The Vice Chairman attended this event at the Burgess Hill War Memorial.
Saturday, 21 January - Royal British Legion - Annual Conference
The Vice Chairman attended this event.
Thursday, 12 January - Hall & Woodhouse Community Chest Awards
The Vice Chairman attended this event hosted by Hall & Woodhouse at The Black Rabbit , Arundel.
Wednesday, 21 December - Turning Tides Purple Youth Bus
The Chairman attended this event held in Burgess Hill and East Grinstead.
Tuesday, 20 December - Jubilee Bench Competition - Meet the Winners
The Vice Chairman attended this event to meet the winners of the Jubilee Bench Competition.
Thursday, 15 December - Mayor of Crawley - Christmas Carol Service - Cancelled
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife will be attending this Carol Service at St Margaret's Church, Ifield.
Sunday, 11 December - Mayor of East Grinstead - Christmas Carols
The Chairman attended this event held at Meridian Hall.
Saturday, 10 December - A Very Victorian Christmas - Concert
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife attended this event hosted by Coro Nuovo.
Sunday, 04 December - Chairman's Civic Service 2022
The Chairman hosted the Chairman's Civic Service at St. Swithun's Church, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 20 November - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards 2022
The Chairman hosted this event at the South of England Show Ground, Ardingly.
Sunday, 13 November - East Grinstead Remembrance Service - War Memorial
The Chairman, attended the Remembrance Service at East Grinstead War Memorial.
Saturday, 12 November - Sussex Chorus Remembrance Concert
The Chairman and Vice Chairman, attended this concert at St Andrew's Church, Burgess Hill.
Thursday, 03 November - Lodge Hill AGM (3)
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband, attended this event at the Lodge Hill Centre, Pulborough.
Tuesday, 25 October - Lord-Lieutenants of East Sussex & West Sussex and SERFCA
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband, attended this event at Christ's Hospital, Horsham.
Thursday, 20 October - Fundraising Live Music Night - The Swing Ninja's
The Chairman hosted a fundraising music night in support of Kangaroos Disability Clubs at Chequer Mead Theatre, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 09 October - Chairman of Horsham District Council - Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event at St Mary's Church, Horsham.
Friday, 07 October - Ceremony New Bench Parkinson's Garden - Mid Sussex Branch of Parkinson’s UK
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by the Mid Sussex Branch of Parkinson's UK at Beech Hurst, Haywards Heath.
Friday, 30 September - Age UK - West Sussex, Brighton & Hove 65th Anniversary
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by Age UK - West Sussex, Brighton & Hove at Lamb House, Haywards Heath.
Saturday, 24 September - Ceremony for the South of England Agricultural Society's Patron HM, The Queen
The Vice Chairman attended this event at the South of England Show Ground, Ardingly.
Wednesday, 21 September - West Sussex Scout Council AGM 2022
The Vice Chairman attended this event at the Mid Sussex District Headquarters, Perrymont Road, Haywards Heath.
Thursday, 15 September - Postponed - Lodge Hill AGM (2)
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event at the Lodge Hill Centre.
Sunday, 11 September - Reading of the Proclamation of the New Soverign - County of West Sussex
The Vice Chairman attended the Reading of the Proclamation of the New Sovereign given by the High Sheriff of West Sussex at County Hall, Chichester.
Sunday, 11 September - Service to give thanks for Her Majesty the Queen
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this service held at St Swithuns Church, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 11 September - Reading of the Proclamation of the New Sovereign - Mid Sussex District
The Chairman held the District Reading of the Proclamation of the New Sovereign at Mid Sussex District Council, Oaklands Road at 2pm on Sunday 11 September 2022.
Wednesday, 20 July - Bishop of Chichester - Afternoon Reception
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event held at the the Bishop's Palace in Chichester.
Saturday, 09 July - Royal British Legion Women's Centenary Afternoon Tea
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event held in East Grinstead.
Sunday, 03 July - Mayor of East Grinstead's Civic Service.
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event held at St Swithun’s Church in East Grinstead.
Saturday, 25 June - Sussex Chorus Centenary Opera Gala Concert
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event held at St Andrew’s Church, Burgess Hill.
Thursday, 16 June - WSCC Chairman's Summer Reception - Sussex Day and Queen's Platinum Jubilee
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended this event hed at Borde Hill Gardens.
Tuesday, 14 June - Vice Chairman - SERFCA Sussex Armed Forces' Briefing
The Vice Chairman attended this event held at the Army Reserve Centre in Crawley.
Thursday, 12 May - Opening of Lingfield Lodge
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by Eldon Housing Association.
Thursday, 12 May - Mayors Charity Cheese and Wine Tasting - Bluebell Vineyard
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event at the Bluebell Vineyard, hosted by the Chairman of Haywards Heath Town Council.
Thursday, 12 May - Ashurst Wood Village Council
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this meeting hosted by Ashurst Wood Village Council.
Thursday, 28 April - Chichester District Council - Reception
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by the Chairman of Chichester District Council.
Monday, 25 April - Postponed - Lodge Hill AGM (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband will be attending this event hosted by the Chairman of the Lodge Hill Trust.
Sunday, 24 April - Sunshine Sevens Rugby Tournament
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended the Sunshine Sevens Rugby Tournament in East Grinstead.
Saturday, 23 April - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert (1) (1)
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by the Burgess Hill Choral Society.
Friday, 08 April - Official Opening of Woodgate Primary
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended this event, hosted by Woodgate Primary School.
Friday, 01 April - Sister Act - The Musical
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband attended a performance hosted by the Burgess Hill Academy.
Saturday, 05 March - Jubilee Tree Planting
The Vice Chairman accompained by his wife attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council.
Saturday, 05 February - West Sussex Prayer Breakfast 2022
The Chairman attended this event hosted virtually by the High Sheriff of West Sussex.
Saturday, 22 January - The Royal British Legion, Sussex County Annual Conference
The Vice-Chairman attended this event held online.
Sunday, 12 December - Chairman's Civic Service
The Chairman accompanied by her husband hosted a Civic Service at Trinity Methodist Church, East Grinstead.
Saturday, 04 December - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert
The Chairman accompained by her husband attended the concert hosted by Burgess Hill Choral Society.
Tuesday, 30 November - Lodge Hill Annual General Meeting - postponed.
The Chairman accompanied by her husband will be attending this event hosted by the Lodge Hill Trust.
Sunday, 28 November - Christmas Pontifical Sung Vespers
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by The Friends of Arundel Cathedral.
Sunday, 21 November - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards
The Chairman, accompanied by the High Sheriff of West Sussex hosted the Mid Sussex Applauds at the South of England Showground, Ardingly.
Saturday, 11 September - Invitation to Shorinjiryu Renshinkan Karate DO Film Screening
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended the screening of a film celebrating the heritage of the Renshinkan GB school.
Sunday, 05 September - Annual Church Service of the Sussex Freemasons
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended the annual church service of the Sussex Freemasons.
Sunday, 05 September - East Grinstead Hockey Club - Junior Open Day
The Chairman accompanied by her husband attended this event hosted by the East Grinstead Hockey Club.
Monday, 05 July - NHS Social Care & Frontline Workers Day
The Chairman, accompanied her her husband, atttended Burgess Hill Town Council’s unveiling of a rainbow commemorative bench in St John’s Park, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 03 July - East Grinstead Rugby Club
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband, attended an event for the unveiling of a statue of Matt Ratana at East Grinstead Rugby Club.
Tuesday, 15 June - Sussex Virtual Armed Forces’ Briefing 2021
The Vice-Chairman attended the 2021 briefing for Sussex Virtual Armed Forces, which was held remotely.
Sunday, 02 May - Civic Choral Evensong
The Chairman, accompanied by her husband, attended this Civic Service event hosted by Horsham District Council at St Mary’s Church, Horsham.
Sunday, 29 November - Advent Vespers (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending the Advent Vesters at Arundal Cathedral, hosted by The Friends of Arundal Cathedral.
Friday, 11 September - 'Tackling Loneliness Together'
The Chairman will be attending this virtual conference hosted by the High Sheriff of West Sussex.
Friday, 04 September - Burgess Hill Radio - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards
The Chairman will be promoting the Mid Sussex Applauds Awards through Burgess Hill Radio. Deadline for nominations for the awards is 18 September. For more information please visit www.midsussex.gov.uk/applauds
Sunday, 10 May - VE Day 75 - Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at St Wilfreds Church, Haywards Heath.
Saturday, 09 May - VE Day 75 Nations Toast and Picnic
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event hosted by Haywards Heath Town Council held at Muster Green, Haywards Heath.
Friday, 01 May - Declaration Ceremony and Judges Service of the High Sheriff of West Sussex
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at Chichester Cathedral.
Thursday, 30 April - Steve Willis Training Apprenticeship Graduation
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at the Kings Centre, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 25 April - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert (Vice Chairman) (1)
The Vice Chairman accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey will be attending this event hosted by the Burgess Hill Choral Society at St Andrews Church, Burgess Hill.
Thursday, 23 April - Black-Tie Dinner and Jazz
The Chairman will be hosting a Black Tie Dinner and Jazz evening at the Mid Sussex Golf Club, Ditchling in aid of his chosen charity Woodlands Meed School.
Sunday, 29 March - March for Marsden
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be hosting a March for Marsden sponsored walk around Hurstpierpoint and Wolstonbury Hill in aid of his chosen charity, the Royal Marsden Children's Unit.
Wednesday, 18 March - Jim Green Challenge (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at the South of England Showground, Ardingly.
Monday, 09 March - New Years Honours Coffee Morning
The Chairman will be hosting a coffee morning to meet and congratulate residents within the District who have received awards in Her Majesty's New Years Honours.
Tuesday, 03 March - Men in Sheds
The Chairman met with members of Men in Sheds, Horsham branch and the Chairman of Horsham District Council.
Monday, 02 March - St Catherine's Hospice
The Chairman met with Terry O'Leary at St Catherine's Hospice, Crawley.
Tuesday, 25 February - Mid Sussex Voluntary Action (1)
The Chairman met with Lauren Lloyd, manager at Mid Sussex Voluntary Action.
Monday, 17 February - Funeral of Sandy Seagrave
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the funeral of Sandy Seagrave at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Chelsham Road, Warninglid.
Friday, 14 February - Hall and Woodhouse Community Chest Launch (1)
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at The Worlds End, Arundel Road, Patching.
Monday, 10 February - Charity Concert (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey attended this event hosted by the Mayor of East Grinstead at Chequer Mead Theatre, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 09 February - Charity Fundraising Gala
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Mayor of Crawley at The Hawth Theatre, Crawley.
Saturday, 08 February - With you in Mind - 25 Years of Better Mental Health
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended and opened this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council at Clair Hall, Haywards Heath.
Tuesday, 04 February - Funeral of Mrs Amy Appleton
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the funeral of Amy Appleton at the Surrey & Sussex Crematorium, Balcombe Rd, Crawley RH10 3NQ.
Sunday, 02 February - West Sussex Prayer Breakfast
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife attended this event hosted by the High Sheriff of West Sussex at Wiston House, Wiston Park.
Wednesday, 15 January - Chestnut Tree House (1)
The Chairman attended a tour of Chestnut Tree House, Arundel.
Tuesday, 14 January - Mid Sussex Voluntary Action
The Chairman and Cabinet Member for Community met with the members of the Mid Sussex Voluntary Action to discuss volunteer numbers within the District.
Sunday, 22 December - Carol Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at the Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.
Sunday, 22 December - The Mayor of Crawley's Christmas Carol Service (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Old Horsham Road, Crawley.
Sunday, 15 December - Christmas Carol by Candlelight Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted at Lancing Tabernacle Church , 105 North Road, Lancing.
Sunday, 15 December - East Grinstead Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Mayor of East Grinstead at Meridian Hall, East Court.
Sunday, 08 December - Chairman’s Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble hosted the Chairman’s Civic Service at the Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.
Saturday, 07 December - Lodge Hill Christmas Pudding Concert
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Trumble attended this event held at Lodge Hill.
Thursday, 05 December - West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service and County Council Carol Service
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at Chichester Cathedral.
Sunday, 01 December - Advent Vespers
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at Arundel Castle and hosted by the Friends of Arundel Cathedral.
Saturday, 30 November - High Sheriffs of East and West Sussex Performance of Stile Antico
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at St Nicholas Church, Arundel.
Wednesday, 20 November - AGE UK Annual General Meeting (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman will be attending this event held at Haywards Heath Centre, Lamb House, 2 Kleinwort Close, Butlers Green Road, RH16 4XG.
Monday, 18 November - Gateway Dental Cancer Screening Event
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event to promote the importance of Oral Cancer Screenings during Oral Cancer Action Month, at the Gateway Dental Centre, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 16 November - Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra - A Night at the Proms - Vice Chairman
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey will be attending this event held at St Andrews Church, Burgess Hill.
Wednesday, 13 November - Woodlands Meed College 'Business Brunch'
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event held at his chosen charity for the year - Woodlands Meed College in Burgess Hill.
Friday, 08 November - Remembrance Service at 10:30am
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending a service at Forestview, Southway, Burgess Hill.
Thursday, 07 November - Burgess Hill Choral Society Concert (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at St Andrews Church, Burgess Hill.
Wednesday, 06 November - West Sussex Mediation Service - Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this presentation by the Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex, hosted by the Duchess of Norfolk, at Arundel Castle.
Friday, 25 October - Haywards Heath 6th Form College Event
The Chairman attended a VIP open event at the 6th Form College, Harlands Road, Haywards Heath.
Sunday, 20 October - Friends of Sussex Hospices - Dinner
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended a dinner and short organ recital held at Lancing College, hosted by the Friends of Sussex Hospices.
Friday, 18 October - Bolney Wine Estate Visit by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall
The Chairman attended this event.
Monday, 14 October - Mid Sussex Applauds Awards 2019
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife hosted the Mid Sussex District Council ‘Mid Sussex Applauds Awards’ at the Meridian Hall, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 13 October - Burgess Hill Lions - Prostate Testing Event
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Trumble attended a Prostate Testing event hosted by the Burgess Hill District Lions at The Triangle, Burgess Hill.
Friday, 11 October - Chestnut Tree House
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended an event held at Chestnut Tree House, Arundel, hosted by the High Sheriff of West Sussex.
Monday, 07 October - Horsham District Council Civic Choral Evensong
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Causeway, Horsham.
Monday, 07 October - Silver Sunday
The Chairman attended and spoke at a Silver Sunday event at Court Bushes, Hurstpierpoint.
Saturday, 05 October - STEM Challenge
The Chairman opened the STEM Challenge, hosted by Mid Sussex District Council.
Tuesday, 01 October - Manor Green College
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended a visit to Manor Green College, Crawley.
Sunday, 29 September - Fit For Life Day
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the East Grinstead Meridian Rotary and held at Sackville School - East Grinstead.
Monday, 23 September - High Sheriff Judges Service and Garden Party
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event and lead the procession. The event is hosted the High Sheriff of West Sussex at Worth Abbey and The Wild Garden, The Hyde Estate, Handcross.
Thursday, 19 September - West Sussex Scouts County AGM
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at The Charis Centre, West Green Drive, Crawley
Monday, 16 September - Mayor of Crawley - Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Mayor of Crawley at the Shree Swaminarayan Temple (I.S.S.O) Bonnetts Lane, Ifield, Crawley.
Monday, 16 September - Mayor of East Grinstead - Civic Service (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Mayor of East Grinstead at St Swithun’s Church, St Swithun’s Close, East Grinstead
Sunday, 15 September - Opening of the Hurst Festival
The Chairman attended the opening of the Hurst Festival in Hurstpierpoint.
Thursday, 12 September - Queens Award for Voluntary Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at the Crowne Plaza, Felbridge where the Lord Lieutenant of Sussex presented the award.
Saturday, 07 September - Parkinson’s Community Garden Bench Dedication (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at the Parkinson's Community Garden in Beech Hurst Gardens, Haywards Heath.
Wednesday, 04 September - North Sussex Branch of the NSPCC AGM (Vice Chairman)
The Vice-Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Edward Belsey attended this event held at The Old School, Church Street Cuckfield.
Thursday, 29 August - Melting Pot Community Cafe
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble gave a speech at the opening of the Melting Pot Community Cafe in Court Bushes, Hurstpierpoint.
Tuesday, 06 August - Queens Honours Coffee Morning (1)
The Chairman hosted a coffee morning for Mid Sussex recipients of the Queens Birthday Honours at the Mid Sussex District Council offices, Haywards Heath.
Friday, 02 August - Mid Sussex Play Day (2)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council at Fairfield Recreation Ground, Burgess Hill.
Thursday, 01 August - Mid Sussex Play Day (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council at Victoria Park, Haywards Heath.
Wednesday, 31 July - Mid Sussex Play Day
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council at King Georges Field, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 28 July - Kangafest (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this event to celebrate 25 years of the Kangaroos club.
Friday, 19 July - Family Support Work Service and AGM (Vice Chairman)
The Vice-Chairman accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at St Swithun's Church, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 14 July - Sussex Wing Parade for the Royal Air Force Air Cadets
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at Chichester Cathedral.
Sunday, 14 July - West Sussex Youth Orchestra Summer Concert (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at the Assembly Hall, Worthing.
Friday, 12 July - Connect with the Countryside
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the South of England Agricultural Society at the South of England Showground, Ardingly.
Thursday, 11 July - Wakehurst Visit by HRH The Prince of Wales
The Chairman attended this event held at Wakehurst Gardens.
Wednesday, 10 July - East Grinstead Town Mayor Charity Music Quiz (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this charity fundraising event hosted by the Mayor of East Grinstead.
Tuesday, 09 July - Afternoon Tea & Bubbles
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by St Catherine's Hospice at Warnham Park, Robin Hood Lane, Horsham.
Saturday, 06 July - Opening of the Mid Sussex Parkinson’s UK Community Garden.
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at Beech Hurst Gardens, hosted by the Mid Sussex Branch of Parkinsons UK.
Wednesday, 03 July - Rotary Young Artist & Designer Awards 2019 (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband, Mr Edward Belsey attended this event held at St Swithun's Church, East Grinstead.
Sunday, 30 June - West Sussex Armed Forces Weekend Drumhead Service (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by her husband Mr Edward Belsey will be attending this event hosted by the Combined Ex-Services Association and held at Steyne Gardens in Worthing.
Saturday, 29 June - Villages at War (Vice-Chairman)
The Vice Chairman attending this event at The Museum, East Grinstead.
Wednesday, 26 June - Lodge Hill AGM
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble will be attending this event hosted by Lodge Hill.
Saturday, 22 June - Power of Music Festival
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended the Power of Music Festival at the Orchards Shopping Centre.
Friday, 21 June - Crawley College’s Annual Engineering and Construction Awards
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event held at Crawley College.
Friday, 21 June - Memory Moments - Court Bushes
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the opening of the new Memory Moments (Dementia) cafe at Court Bushes.
Thursday, 20 June - Woodlands Meed College Enterprises pop up shop
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble officially opened the pop up shop in Burgess Hill, hosted by Woodlands Meed School.
The Pop Up shop is a collaboration with The Burnside Centre and is to showcase the students and young people's Enterprises to the local community as well as provide them with a week of work experience skills and experiences.
Thursday, 20 June - Opening of Age UK East Grinstead & District’s New Community Hub
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at the Glen Vue Community Hub, hosted by Age UK East Grinstead and District.
Saturday, 15 June - Production of Annie - Burgess Hill Academy
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Burgess Hill Academy.
Friday, 14 June - Council of Schools Council
The Chairman, attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council and involving 21 pupils from schools across the District.
Wednesday, 12 June - Official Opening of English Rural's Development at Bolney
The Chairman attended the official opening of affordable homes in Bolney hosted by the English Rural Housing Association and opened by HRH The Princess Royal.
Sunday, 09 June - Young Craftsman of the Year
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended the South of England Show, Ardingly, where he presented the award for Young Craftsman of the Year.
Friday, 07 June - South of England Show - Reception
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended a reception held at the South of England Showground, Ardingly.
Sunday, 02 June - Opening of Community Centre at Court Bushes
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble officially opened the new community centre at Court Bushes in Hurstpierpoint.
Thursday, 16 May - COS Musical Theatre - Shrek The Musical
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending this event, produced by the COS Musical Theatre at The Hawth, Crawley.
Saturday, 11 May - Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending the Spring concert at St Andrews Church, Burgess Hill.
Monday, 06 May - Mid Sussex Marathon (1)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending the the Mid Sussex Marathon in Haywards Heath.
Sunday, 05 May - Mid Sussex Marathon
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending the the Mid Sussex Marathon in Haywards Heath.
Wednesday, 24 April - Mid Sussex Older People's Council Annual Conference
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending the Annual Conference at the Martlets Hall, Burgess Hill where he will open the event.
Friday, 22 March - Chairman of Tandridge - Afternoon Tea (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble, attended this civic event hosted by the Chairman of Tandridge District Council at the Woldingham Golf Club.
Monday, 18 March - Sullivan's Heroes Fundraising Presentation
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes met with the founders of Sullivan's Heroes to officially present the funds raised from charity events during his term of office as Chairman. The presentation took place at the home of one of the children who has benefitted from help provided by the charity.
Sunday, 17 March - Renshinkan Tournament
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended the Renshinkan Tournament at the Triangle, Burgess Hill, where he presented the team colours to the Renshinkan Athletes.
Friday, 15 March - Mid Sussex STEM Challenge Awards
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event hosted by the Haywards Heath Town Team and MSDC, where he presented awards with the High Sheriff.
Thursday, 14 March - Chairman of Chichester Reception
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended the reception hosted by the Chairman of Chichester, held at the University of Chichester.
Wednesday, 13 March - Jim Green Challenge
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes attended the 21st annual competition of the Jim Green Challenge hosted by the South of England Agricultural Society at the South of England Showground, Ardingly.
Friday, 08 March - Tree Planting Ceremony (Vice Chairman)
The Vice-Chairman along with Councillors John Wilkinson and Anthony Watts Williams attended a very special tree planting ceremony in their Ward.
The actress Judy Parfitt, a Hurstpierpoint resident, planted an oak tree to mark the 150th birthday of St Lawrence School. The tree was provided by Hurst Society and replaced a long standing horse chestnut which had to be felled a few years ago.
Wednesday, 06 March - Civic Lunch
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended a Civic Lunch hosted by the Chairman of Tandridge District Council, at Bletchingly Golf Club, Bletchingly.
Monday, 04 March - Turners Hill C of E Primary School
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended a visit at Turners Hill C of E Primary School.
Thursday, 28 February - Hall and Woodhouse Community Chest Launch
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes attended the launch event for the Hall and Woodhouse Community Chest scheme, at the Hornbrook, Brighton Road, Horsham.
Tuesday, 29 January - Queens Honours Coffee Morning
The Chairman and Vice Chairman hosted a coffee morning to acknowledge the achievements of Mid Sussex residents who are recent recipients of the Queens New Years Honours.
Saturday, 26 January - Mayor of Crawley's Civic Dinner Dance (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the Mayor of Crawley's Civic Dinner Dance at The Hawth Theatre, Crawley. The event is in aid of the Mayor's chosen charity, the 'Forget Me Nots' Club.
Tuesday, 15 January - Public Amenity Upgrades
The Chairman and Mayor of East Grinstead attended a photo opportunity to acknowledge upgrades to the local amenities in East Grinstead, following a grant provided by Mid Sussex District Council.
Friday, 11 January - Royal British Legion Sussex County Annual Conference
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event where he provided a welcome to the attendees and was invited to inspect the Colours. The event was hosted by the Royal British Legion Sussex County Branch at Downlands Community School, Hassocks.
Tuesday, 08 January - Oakwood Flats (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended a visit hosted by Amanda Hodge, Director of Housing and Care at Sussex Housing and Care.
Friday, 14 December - Christmas visit to Haywards Heath Sorting Office
The Chairman, attended this event to meet and thank the postal workers for their hard work all year, and particularly at Christmas.
Friday, 14 December - Christmas Community Lunch
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event hosted by Turners Hill Free Church.
Friday, 14 December - Family Carol Service (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Director and Staff of Family Support Work at Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint.
Thursday, 13 December - Turners Hill C of E Primary School Assembly
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event and thanked the children for their participation at the Chairman's Civic Service.
Sunday, 09 December - Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council's Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes hosted a Civic Service at St Leonards Church, Turners Hill with refreshments afterwards at The Crown, Turners Hill.
Saturday, 08 December - Burgess Hill Choral Society (BHCS)
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event at St Andrew’s Church, Junction Road, Burgess Hill.
Friday, 07 December - Burgess Hill Girls Senior School Christmas Concert
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event held at Burgess Hill Girls School.
Thursday, 06 December - Community Carol Concert (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Christ's Hospital, Horsham.
Thursday, 06 December - West Sussex County Council and Fire and Rescue Service Carol Service
The Chairman attended this event at County Hall and Chichester Cathedral.
Friday, 30 November - MSOPC Christmas Party
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event hosted by the Mid Sussex Older Peoples Council at King Edwards Hall, Lindfield.
Wednesday, 28 November - Burgess Hill Radio
The Chairman attended a tour of the Radio Station in Burgess Hill.
Tuesday, 27 November - Stars of 2018 Awards Ceremony
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended Crawley College's event held at the Hawth Theatre, Crawley.
Sunday, 25 November - Mayor of East Grinstead - Civic Service
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended the Mayor of East Grinstead's Civic Service at St Swithun's Church, East Grinstead.
Saturday, 24 November - Fundraising Dinner
The Chairman accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event hosted by the Royal British Legion at The Ark, Turners Hill.
Friday, 23 November - Queen's Commonwealth Canopy - Tree Planting
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event jointly hosted by Mid Sussex District Council and Haywards Heath Town Council at Beech Hurst Gardens, Haywards Heath.
Saturday, 17 November - Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra's Autumn concert at St Andrew's Church, Burgess Hill.
Saturday, 17 November - Burgess Hill Town Mayor's Charity Ball
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this fundraising event in aid of the Mayor's chosen charities, held at the Hickstead Hotel.
Sunday, 11 November - Service of Remembrance and Reconciliation (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at Chichester Cathedral to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the World War 1 Armistice.
Sunday, 11 November - Remembrance Services - Burgess Hill and Turners Hill
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended a service and parade at St John's Church, Burgess Hill, and a service at St Leonards Church, Turners Hill.
Friday, 09 November - Schools Remembrance Service
The Chairman attended this event held at St Wilfred's Church, Haywards Heath.
Friday, 09 November - Queens Canopy Tree Planting
The Chairman attended a tree planting event at Muster Green, Haywards Heath, hosted by Haywards Heath Town Council with the Rt. Hon. Sir Nicholas Soames M.P.
Sunday, 28 October - Launch of Poppy Appeal for West Sussex
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes will be attending this event hosted by the Royal British Legion at the Wings Museum, Balcombe.
Tuesday, 23 October - Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenants of Sussex Awards Ceremony
The Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes attended this event at Christs Hospital School hosted by the Chairman of the SERFCA Reserved Forces and Cadets Association for the South East.
Tuesday, 23 October - Lodge Hill AGM (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at the Bradbury Meeting Hall, Lodhge Hill Centre. The AGM was hosted by the Chairman of Lodge Hill with a special tribute to Penny Hardwick OBE, JP, DL.
Monday, 22 October - Mayor of Crawley's Civic Service (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended the Civic Service hosted by the Mayor of Crawley at The Friary, Crawley.
Thursday, 18 October - The Yews AGM (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman accompanied by his wife, Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event at the Broadway Lounge, Haywards Heath.
Monday, 15 October - ConChord Big Band Charity Fundraising Concert
Sold Out
The Chairman hosted a charity fundraising concert in aid of his chosen charity - Sullivans Heroes. 'An Evening with Glen Miller and friends' with the ConChord Big Band was held at Clair Hall, Haywards Heath and raised a fantastic £3305 for the charity.
Monday, 15 October - Haywards Heath U3A Silver Sunday (Vice Chairman)
The Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by the Haywards Heath and District U3A at King Edward Hall, Lindfield.
Sunday, 14 October - Prostate Cancer Testing Day - Burgess Hill District Lions
The Chairman attended this event at Cyprus Hall,Burgess Hill, hosted by the Burgess Hill District Lions.
Saturday, 13 October - Mid Sussex Design Awards 2018 Ceremony
The Chairman accompanied by his wife Mrs Jennie Forbes and the Vice Chairman, accompanied by his wife Mrs Judith Trumble attended this event hosted by Mid Sussex District Council.
Chairman's charity
The Chairman has chosen to support Macmillan Cancer Support as his selected charity during his term of office, having been involved with and supported Macmillan for many years.
Macmillan has spent more than 100 years helping people living with cancer. From the moment someone is diagnosed, they are there with information, support and guidance, to help everyone with cancer live life as fully as they can.
98% of the charity’s income comes from voluntary donations, which are crucial in enabling them to continue to provide essential services, care and guidance.
To find out more about the services that Macmillan Cancer Support offer, and how you can support them with much needed fundraising, please visit their website at www.macmillan.org.uk.
Vice Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council
The Vice Chairman acts as deputy to the Chairman at Council meetings and also attends functions and events throughout the year. The current Vice-Chairman of Mid Sussex District Council is Councillor Christine Cherry.