Local News From Eastbourne Newhaven Peacehaven Polegate and Seaford
Maria Caulfield MP is opposing planned cuts that would see a loss of fire engines and fire fighters across the Lewes constituency, that are being supported by local Lib Dems. The MP recently joined forces with neighbouring MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle to write to Fire Authority Members urging them to delay […]
SUSSEX BY THE SEA is the county’s unofficial anthem. It was written in 1907 by William Ward-Higgs, the full lyrics are shown below. The county’s motto, “We wun’t be druv”, reflects the strong-willed nature of its people in past centuries. Sussex’s device shows six martlets. Sussex’s county flower is the round-headed […]
The Newhaven Town Deal, that will see the town access the £3.6 billion Towns Fund, is now able to be drawn up as the government has published guidance to help in the process. The government has published further Towns Fund guidance which sets out the key information local leaders need […]
Cabinet councillors at Lewes District Council have today (June 11) agreed a series of measures to bring forward new affordable homes in the district. The wide-ranging plan includes 12 new properties at Saxonbury House, the first affordable housing developed in Lewes town for five years. The Saxonbury House scheme will […]