A church is set to have new toilet facilities thanks to the generosity of a waste management firm.

The Pyecombe Church of Transfiguration, in Church Hill, has received a £20,000 grant from The Veolia Environmental Trust.

The money will go towards installing new disabled-access toiletswhich formpart of a larger extension project including new kitchen and storage facilities.

The Church of the Transfiguration has already raised a total of £80,000 towards a fundraising target of £138,000.

For more details on the project visit www.downlandchurches.co.uk/pyecombeextension.