Lewes District Council news

A group of south east councils - including Lewes District Council - which holds Southern Water to account regarding water quality and infrastructure problems, has met with a government minister responsible for water and flooding.

The Cabinet Member for Tenants at Lewes District Council has welcomed the latest funding that has followed collaboration with a local tenant housing group.

Children and families have welcomed the refurbishment of a playground by Lewes District Council.

Community representatives, swimming pool users and supporters, councillors and dignitaries came together on Saturday for the opening of Ringmer Swimming Pool.

Ringmer Pool is officially re-opening this Saturday (June 14), welcoming back swimmers of all ages.

Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have today (June 5) approved funding for a loan scheme to help homeowners access home improvements that reduce carbon emissions.

Cabinet members today (June 5) approved a scheme to support local people who are on a low income or those who struggle to access conventional banking services.

Exciting new designs for Newhaven town centre will be on display this month at Marine Workshops.

A new pumptrack at Landport Recreation Ground in Lewes is proving popular with skaters, cyclists, BMX and scooter riders.

Anyone living in Lewes district who has a business idea but is unsure where to start can benefit from a free workshop designed to bring their concept to life.

Councillor Paul Davies was last night (Monday) elected Chair of Lewes District Council for 2025/6 at a meeting of Full Council, replacing the outgoing Chair, Councillor Lesley Boniface.

Residents across East Sussex are being invited to take part in a survey that will help reshape local government and how services are run in the future.