Lewes District Council news

Lewes District Council is inviting residents, particularly people with disabilities, to give their views about polling districts and places where electors vote.

A start-up programme funded by Lewes District Council has seen two businesses winning a share of £3,000 after taking part in the Local Enterprise and Apprenticeship Platform (LEAP) awards.

New all-electric vehicles are being introduced to collect food waste across the whole of Lewes district.

The newly appointed Water Champion at Lewes District Council has promised to hold Southern Water and South East Water to account after Cabinet councillors gave their unanimous approval for the new role.

Research has shown council spending within Lewes district has almost doubled in a year after the council put a 'strong focus' on community wealth building.

With fears of a deepening cost of living crisis over the winter months, Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have confirmed that the authority will continue to provide extra help for the most vulnerable residents in the district.

The Leader of Lewes District Council has hailed the success of a council funded business start-up initiative that has seen the successful launch of a number new enterprises in the district.

This weekend offers the final opportunity to enjoy a wealth of creative talent at Artwave in its 30th anniversary year.

Art lovers are keenly anticipating the approaching middle weekend of Artwave in its special 30th anniversary year.

The partners behind plans to turn former council offices in Lewes into a new public cultural centre visited the building this week to see how work is progressing.

Lewes district's spectacular Artwave festival begins this weekend with a packed programme of top creative talent for its special 30th anniversary.

Artwave is celebrating its 30th anniversary next month and this year's festival of creativity is set to be the biggest in its history.