So far the following items have been completed by the New Hall Management Committee in 2016/17/18/19 with help from Grants, sponsors, supporters and the New Hall’s own funds.
- New sound system with hearing loop for use with hearing aids.
- New hot water tea urn.
- A new notice board.
- Electric projector screen fixed.
- Pre-set temperature control being set each week, so the hall is heated two hours prior to usage.
- Renewed lighting to table store.
- Heavy duty lift handles added to the rear stage trap doors to allow access to storage.
- Clearing and cleaning of cloakroom and kitchen.
- New teapots and trays.
- Grab rails added to two toilets – one each in Ladies and Gents.
- The kitchen window facing the cricket field can now be opened.
- New low wattage ceiling lights in main hall to stop a shadow being cast and reduce electricity used.
- Health and Safety risk assessment made with some things put into place immediately: safety rubber cable cover, safety hazard tape at fire escape exits and new fire action signs.
- Wall light added.
- A cupboard has been removed from behind the entrance door to the ladies toilet, to help make it wheelchair accessible.
- Signage for designated disabled parking space, for when the hall is in use.
- Removal of smaller stage table.
- Removal of old curtains in kitchen and cloakroom.
- Bin area improvement.
- Repair of some card tables.
- Removal of unused music organ from back of stage.
- Professional stage light bulb replaced.
- New lighting in the main hall on a dimmer switch
- Repair of emergency doors
- New front door
- New fencing
- Repairs understage
- Repair to guttering
- Relocation of heating pipes which are by the emergency exit doors
- Defibrillator (supported by Icklesham PC)
- Make the disabled ramp flush with the door
- Large fridge
- Grab rails along stairs up to the stage
- New curtains
- Refurbishment of shield above stage
- Protect lighting control in the table store
- Stage curtain lining and pelmet repaired
- New heating system
- Repaired stairs and landings to the stage
- New fire escape door
- New professional kitchen
- New wheelchair accessible ramp onto the deck
- A digital projector
- A storage cupboard for the electric stage piano
- New knockabout badminton and table tennis facilities.