Lewes District Council news

Needles found in nature reserve litter pickAn annual litter pick of the Winterbourne Stream which runs through the Railway Land Nature Reserve has uncovered discarded needles and syringes.
Sunken houseboat removed for public safetyA partially capsized houseboat which had fallen into disrepair following vandalism has been removed from the River Ouse, just south of Lewes.
Council freebies for festive food recycling
7p a week rise proposed for council taxCabinet councillors have proposed a 1.99% increase in the council tax in Lewes district for 2019/20 despite receiving 'zero grant funding' from central government.
Lewes District Council 'putting sustainability front and centre'Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have today (5 December 2018) reinforced the authority's environmental credentials by adopting a new sustainability policy and committing £25,000 to a...
Business across boundaries puts Lewes district on the mapCabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have welcomed the network of strategic business links and partnerships that are delivering 'positive commercial and social good' across the district.
Be aware of these Council Tax telephone scamsLewes District and Eastbourne Borough councils are warning residents to be aware of fraudsters who have recently targeted residents in the area.
A new era for John GosnellThe opening of John Gosnell's first ever custom-built premises has heralded a new era in the cosmetic manufacturer's 341-year history.
Price trim for extra garden waste collectionsLewes District Council has halved the cost of a second garden waste bin to just £35 a year.
Sussex Gin & Fizz presents a sparkling Winter at Lewes CastleThe popular Sussex Gin & Fizz Festival returns to Lewes for the second time this year as part of the Christmas late night shopping event on Thursday 6 December.
Free parking boost for Newhaven shoppersNewhaven shoppers are being given one hour's free parking in two town centre car parks from 19 November.
Bonfire clean up collects nearly 10 tonnes of rubbishA 12-strong Lewes District Council clean-up team worked through the night to clear nearly 10 tonnes of rubbish after the bonfire.
Ninety businesses attend councils' food seminarMore than 120 people from 90 businesses attended a food seminar organised by Eastbourne Borough and Lewes District Councils' environmental health team.
New family homes address temporary accommodation needCabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have approved a £2.2m project to create a new development of high-quality affordable family housing.
Councillors welcome success of shared council services in Lewes district and EastbourneA report outlining the advanced progress of Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council to introduce shared services has been welcomed by Cabinet councillors.
Over £1.2 million offered for Peacehaven transport improvements and £2.8M for additional infrastructure needsFollowing the decision in December (2017) to defer the planning application for new homes on Lower Hoddern Farm in Peacehaven, Lewes District Council and East Sussex County Council have secured over...
Recycling made easy in public places thanks to new binsPeople are now able to recycle easily while out and about thanks to new bins installed by Lewes District Council.
'Ladders' save toads in the holeCouncil officers from Lewes District Council leapt into action recently to save over 80 toads plus a handful of frogs and newts.
Survey launched over demand for electric vehiclesPeople in Eastbourne and Lewes district are being invited to express their views on the current and future demand for electric vehicles.
Plans already underway for bee-friendly planting next springSummer may just have finished but plans are already underway for spring bulb planting in Lewes district.

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