Lewes District Council news
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Council declares climate emergencyLewes District Council has declared a climate emergency.
16/07/2019
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Olympic contractor opens skatepark and pumptrack in NewhavenA 'stunning' new skatepark and pumptrack built by the specialist team that constructed the London 2012 Olympic BMX track will open on Saturday, July 20.
16/07/2019
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Newhaven shortlisted for multi-million pound fund to revitalise town centreNewhaven has been shortlisted for the next round of a £675 million Government fund.
16/07/2019
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Change of control at Lewes District CouncilA cooperative alliance of the Green Party, the Liberal Democrats, Labour and Independent groups, tonight (July 15, 2019) took control of Lewes District Council from the Conservatives.
16/07/2019
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Dangerous drivers reportedCouncil teams collecting waste and recycling in Saltdean, Peacehaven and Newhaven, had a lucky escape recently after car drivers performed illegal and highly dangerous manoeuvres to get round the...
08/07/2019
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Local plan takes major step forwardLewes District Council has taken a major step towards finalising plans that will guide development in the district for the next ten years.
02/07/2019
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Cabinet agrees climate change recommendationsCabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have agreed a wide-ranging list of recommendations to help lessen the impact of council services on the environment.
01/07/2019
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Councillor Lord: 'transformational scheme will create nearly 500 new jobs'Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have endorsed the latest steps and progress to deliver the landmark North Street Quarter regeneration scheme.
13/06/2019
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Be aware of these Council Tax telephone, text and email scamsLewes District and Eastbourne Borough councils are warning residents to be aware of fraudsters who have recently targeted residents in the area.
10/06/2019
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Eastbourne Borough Council statement of accounts available to the publicEach year the Council's accounts are audited and any interested person may inspect the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills,...
07/06/2019
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Cash boost helps homeless off the streetsAn innovative approach to helping rough sleepers off the streets of East Sussex has received a funding boost.
05/06/2019
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Newhaven pumped about new trackNewhaven's impressive new pumptrack is now open and proving hugely popular, while work is well underway on the adjoining skatepark.
29/05/2019
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Residents invited to have their say on waste serviceThe councils are inviting residents to have their say on waste and recycling in the district and borough.
28/05/2019
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Good for ewe lads! Council workers rescue fallen lambA pair of council waste workers turned into animal rescuers when they spotted a lamb trapped in a ditch during their morning rounds.
04/04/2019
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Have your say on street trading in Lewes districtPeople are being invited to contribute their views to a consultation on street trading in Lewes district.
28/03/2019
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Buildings to be demolished on North Street Demolition of empty units on North Street is to begin this week.
26/03/2019
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Council's free magazine sent to over 44,000 homesThe spring 2019 edition of Lewes District Council's free quarterly magazine has been dispatched to local homes across the district this week.
18/03/2019
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Shared Services are as Good as GoldTwo councils that have pioneered a new and innovative strategy of shared services have received two top awards at a prestigious event in London.
12/03/2019
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New video explains food waste service benefitsLewes District Council is promoting its food waste service with a new short animated film showing how it works and the benefits of signing up.
28/02/2019
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Three of the six new modular homes in Ashington Gardens in Peacehaven were craned into position this week. The high quality homes are being built off-site by a specialist modular building company, Boutique Modern.
28/02/2019
