About the councils
Details about the running of Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough Councils
This page covers services for both councils. If you have chosen to access information from your own council only, selecting one of the services below will take you to information for that council.
Corporate plans
Our corporate plans set out our priorities and what we want to do.
Constitutions
A constitution sets out how a council operates, makes decisions, follows procedures and ensures it is efficient, transparent and accountable.
Our representatives on outside bodies
There are a number of organisations known as outside bodies which are independent of both councils, but have an impact on our service areas.
Make a complaint
When something goes wrong we would like to help put it right. We have a complaints procedure if you are unhappy with the way we have dealt with your issue.
Report Fraud
You can anonymously report fraud related to public funding
Safeguarding
Our Safeguarding Policy explains how we try to promote the wellbeing and safety of children and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide.
Commercial companies
Read about wholly-owned companies and other incorporated entities owned by both councils.
South East Independent Living Limited
Company details, meeting agendas and minutes, plus financial reports, statements and other company documents
Eastbourne Homes Limited governance
Eastbourne Homes Limited (EHL) provides housing management and property services to Eastbourne Borough Council (EBC) tenants and leaseholders.
The councils' service delivery brands
Our service delivery brands represent most of the external services the councils provide, divided by service area.
Asset management
Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council own different type of properties across both authorities.
Coast management and protection
Find out about coast management and protection in our area.
Byelaws
Find out what byelaws apply locally