Events diary

Friday, September 17: Shoreham when it floods

Robert Cragg from the Environment Agency explains what measures are being considered to protect our area from flooding, particularly as climate change affects the coast and river valley. St Peter's Hall, Shoreham, 7.30pm. Members £2, others £3.

Friday, October 15: Open meeting to consider future activities and alliances

This open meeting will review what the Shoreham Society's priorities should be as the local area faces big changes. Other organisations and local interests are being invited to the meeting to discuss the possibility of a broader movement for the local environment. Ropetackle Centre, 7.30pm.

Friday, November 12: The Great Depression and its local impact

Chris Hare's talk is based on the Guild Care archive and also on oral history interviews, including some he did with a group of Shoreham residents in 1999. St Peter's Hall, Shoreham, 7.30pm. Members £2, others £3.