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Town and parish councils

Across East Sussex there are 93 town and parish councils in Lewes, Rother, and Wealden districts. Lewes District has 5 town councils, 17 parish councils and 6 parish meetings. There are no parish or town councils in Eastbourne and Hastings.

Town and parish councils provide varying services depending upon their specific local agreement and may include:

  • maintenance of allotments, bus shelters, street lighting, war memorials and sports and recreational facilities
  • provision of grants for local projects and organisations, and halls for social clubs and meetings
  • responsibility for local traffic calming measures

Find all Lewes District town councils, parish councils and parish meetings