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We Need Clair Hall!

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Vaccination centre comes into its own

report by Deanna Nicholson

The abrupt decision to close Clair Hall without consultation caused widespread dismay. Just when we needed a bigger venue to enable social distancing, it was taken away. The blood-donor service has nowhere to go and many other groups who met there regularly have been displaced.
Councillors need to listen to local people, especially when the example of the Martlets in Burgess Hill, demolished without replacement, is in front of our eyes.

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