Lewes District Council news
Newhaven Fort welcomes royal visit to commemorate £7.5m restoration
His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester visited Newhaven Fort on Thursday to unveil a commemorative plaque celebrating the completion of its £7.5 million restoration.
Lewes district wetland inspires UNESCO Biospheres across the country
Representatives from UNESCO Biospheres across the UK and Ireland toured Lewes district's new wetland to learn about the flagship project hailed for its biodiversity regeneration and enhanced flood resilience.
Peacehaven public toilets transformed in extensive upgrade
Councillors have welcomed the refurbishment of public toilets in Roderick Avenue, Peacehaven, after they were damaged in an arson attack.
Council seeks views on air quality plan
People are being invited to have their say on a draft plan that outlines council proposals to improve air quality across Lewes district over the next four years.
North Street Quarter 'remains a once in a lifetime opportunity for community infrastructure'
Cabinet councillors have agreed to reassess how best to support the delivery of the North Street Quarter (NSQ) redevelopment, including a thorough interrogation of all available options open to the council.
'Education and training' at the heart of Charleston in Lewes
The Leader of Lewes District Council has commended the 'far-reaching and highly significant' work to put learning and student experience at the heart of Charleston in Lewes.
Councillors welcome Community Safety Partnership achievements
A Cabinet councillor has highlighted the 'crucial role' of the local Community Safety Partnership in ensuring Lewes district remains safe for people who live and work there.
Initial plan approved for Local Government Reorganisation in East Sussex
Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have today (March 20) agreed an interim plan on Local Government Reorganisation for submission to government, despite 'reservations' about the process.
Council launches district-wide review to target empty homes
Lewes District Council has announced a range of measures to bring empty homes back into use as part of Empty Homes Week 2025.
Statement from Lewes District Council on Havens Community Hub
We are deeply disappointed that the Havens Food Cooperative may close due to funding concerns.
Council supports blueprint for a cleaner, greener water future
Lewes District Council approved a 'pioneering' report that outlines a series of recommendations to improve water quality in the district and across the country, at its Full Council meeting last night (March 4).
Have your say to help shape home energy solutions
Lewes district residents are being invited to give their views on home improvements that could either save money on energy bills or help improve the environment.
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