01594 564484 – clerk@westdeanpc.org.uk

Please note the Parish Council Offices at the West Dean Centre will be closed on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th October 2023

Welcome to the website of West Dean Parish Council.

The Civil Parish covers half of the forested area of the Dean and includes many of the old working areas of the Forest and several villages.

The offices of the Council are based at the West Dean Centre in Bream. The Council meets at the West Dean Centre and often at locations around the area.

Weather Warning
Yellow Warning for South West
Thunderstorm

Between 10:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 31 Jul 2025 and 21:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 31 Jul 2025

 

Headline

Thunderstorms and heavy showers may bring some disruption during Thursday.

What to expect

  • Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
  • Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services
  • There is a slight chance that power cuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost
  • There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds

Latest news

Road Works Bulletin 2025-07-31 to 2025-08-10

Road Works Bulletin 2025-07-25 to 2025-08-03

Road Works Bulletin 2025-07-17 to 2025-07-27

All rights reserved - Copyright © 2022 West Dean Parish Council

Website Accessibility Statement