Local News From the Seaford Newhaven and Peacehaven area
At this meeting several local planning issues will be discussed but two are of note:- Exceat Bridge, Eastbourne Road, Application by East Sussex County Council for realignment and replacement of an existingsingle lane bridge at the A259 over the river Cuckmere, with a new two-way, two lane bridgewith a footpath, […]
Seaford Town Council met remotely on 27th April to discuss the options available for returning to physical meetings, while still ensuring the safety of those participating in the meeting and, just as importantly, that members of the public were still able to access and participate in the meetings. The Town Council […]
The Annual Town Forum is a public meeting, facilitated by Seaford Town Council. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Town Forum will take place via Zoom. By the virtue of technology, an online meeting allows for more of the public to attend and contribute. Please note, all meetings are recorded […]
At its Full Council meeting on Thursday 28th January, the Town Council was presented with a draft budget which, after a healthy amount of discussion, was adopted and the level of precept required set at £984,150 for 2021-22. For full details, the meeting papers can be found at https://www.seafordtowncouncil.gov.uk/council-meetings/ . […]
The Town Council has been regularly monitoring the situation regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) bothlocally and nationally. Following the most recent announcement by the national Government to placeSeaford and the Lewes District (as well as many surrounding areas) into Tier Four with effect from00.01am Saturday 26th December 2020, the following arrangements are […]
Planning ApplicationsApplications received week commencing 2nd August 2020LW/20/0508 14 Corsica Close – Addition of a ‘cube’ open veranda to the rear elevation ofthe property in the private garden for Mr and Mrs BroomanLW/20/0394 Cranford Alfriston Road – Erection of front extension for Mr S DannLW/20/0464 Malvern House Alfriston Road – […]
This is a draft ot the minutes of the Council meeting that contain items of general interest:- Present:Councillors S Dunn (Chair), L Wallraven (Vice-Chair), M Brown, J Cash, J Edson, M Everden andJ Meek.Tony Jackson, Project and Facilities ManagerSharan Brydon, Projects Support Officer (Facilities)Georgia Raeburn, Executive Support Officer5 members of […]
On 16th June 2020, Seaford Town Council provided a virtual Sussex Day celebration Although Covid-19 restrictions meant that disappointingly a physical Sussex Day event could not take place this year, on 16th June, Seaford Town Council hosted a virtual celebration. This virtual event invited Seaford residents to celebrate Sussex Day […]
The Mayor of Seaford, Cllr Rodney Reed is delighted to invite you join him in watching his unique ’virtual Civic Service’. It is usual practice for Seaford Town Council to host an annual Civic Service to welcome the new Mayor to their term in office. As we are still in […]
In partnership with Lewes District Council, from Monday 22nd June all public toilets were re-opened.The Town Council urges members of the public to take responsibility for their own hygiene and observe all COVID-19 guidance.Toilet facilities remain unavailable in the South Hill Barn area until further notice as there is no […]
Please find attached an agenda for an extraordinary meeting of the Golf & The View Committee which is due to take place next Tuesday, 23rd June, at 7pm. Please note that this meeting is being held virtually via Zoom – the meeting details and instructions to help join are included with […]
Seaford Town Council is pleased to announce that it will continue to mark the 75th Anniversary of VE day on the 8th May by providing the local community with an innovative virtual community commemoration on Seaford Town Council’s Facebook page and website. Due to the current difficult times we are […]
Seaford Young Mayor’s Quiz Night Success! On Friday 17th January the Seaford Young Mayor James Jenkins, assisted by the Deputy Young Mayor Chanel Pritchard, hosted a General Knowledge Quiz at ‘The View’ at Seaford Head. The team entry money, proceeds from the raffle and auction of a day trip to Bruges for […]
The Mayor of Seaford, Cllr Nazish Adil has been busy fundraising for her two chosen charities, ‘The Youth Counselling Project’, and the ‘Down Syndrome Development Trust’ The Mayor hosted a Charity Quiz Night, at ‘The View at Seaford Head’ on Friday 1st November raising £530 on the night from entry fees […]
Seaford Town Council has been looking at opening Martello Field (west) as an additional car parking space during the busy summertime weekends during 2020. This is following residents’ feedback regarding the extremely busy promenade and lack of car parking during the summer months of 2019. The Martello Field (west) will […]
Besides the new Skatepark- see previous article; a Water Refill Station will be installed by the Skatepark imminently. A mini refurbishment of the tennis courts will take place shortly to improve the playing surface. in 2020 the Tpwn Council intends to fully refurbish the tennis courts to include an access […]
Seaford Town Council is pleased to announce that following the 2019-20 grant process, twenty local organisations have been awarded financial grants totalling £30,000. All grants will directly benefit the residents of Seaford and the town itself. A Large Grants Presentation was held at the Council Chambers on 1st August 2019 where […]
Seaford Town Council is holding a Planning Committee meeting at The View, Seaford on the 8th August at 7pm to discuss the amended plans for the Newlands Development to which residents are invited to attend and put forward their views. It is likely that officers from Lewes D.C and representatives […]
Seaford Town Council is saddened to report that former Town Councillor Terry Goodman has recently passed away after a short illness. Councillor Goodman was first elected to the Town Council in 2011 and was still serving up until May 2019 when he decided to step down due to ill health. […]
In recent months, Seaford Town Council has been working hard at publicising all that is good and great about our wonderful town, in line with the strategic objective to develop the cultural and economic wellbeing of Seaford. By spreading the word, more and more people are being made aware of […]
Seaford Town Councillors were recently advised of the many successes achieved during their 4-year term of office. The term started in May 2015 with the Council having very low financial reserves and therefore it appeared little opportunity to undertake improvements in the town. Despite keeping the Council Tax the lowest […]