Live Q&As with the Leader and Deputy Leader at 10am this Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Councillor Zoe Nicholson and Councillor James MacCLeary will be taking turn to host a Facebook Live Q&A this Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am.

To watch and put your questions to Zoe or James visit our Facebook page at 10am today www.facebook.com/lewesdistrictcouncil

Ellie Goulding's Facebook posts for alcohol brand banned 5th July 2022

Adverts for an alcohol brand shared on Ellie Goulding's Facebook page have been banned after the singer claimed the drink is low in calories and contains no sugar.

Motorists hit by record monthly hike in petrol prices 5th July 2022

Motorists were hit by a record monthly hike in petrol prices in June.

Tech firms to be forced to combat 'tsunami of online child abuse' 5th July 2022

New legislation will give regulators the power to force technology companies to stop sexual abuse of children on their platforms.

Nadhim Zahawi made chancellor - as Steve Barclay becomes health secretary 5th July 2022

Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed Boris Johnson's new chancellor after Rishi Sunak dramatically quit the role.

Open revolt among Tories and cabinet is split. Things could get really ugly - Beth Rigby analysis 5th July 2022

Allies of Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid insist tonight that their resignations are all about a question of integrity.

'The public are ready to hear the truth': Read Javid and Sunak's resignation letters in full 5th July 2022

Rishi Sunak has resigned as chancellor, just moments after Sajid Javid resigned as health secretary.

Crisis for Boris Johnson as Sunak and Javid lead wave of resignations 5th July 2022

Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid have quit Boris Johnson's government, leading a wave of resignations.

'It was the wrong thing to do': PM apologises for appointing Chris Pincher as deputy chief whip 5th July 2022

Boris Johnson has apologised for appointing Chris Pincher as deputy chief whip, saying it "was a mistake" and "in hindsight the wrong thing to do".

'Biggest tax cut in a decade' takes effect, but for many it will not ease cost of living crisis 5th July 2022

The amount you can earn before having to pay national insurance (NI) has been raised from today, a move Boris Johnson has described as the "biggest tax cut in a decade" to help with the rising cost of living.

Is this man a fugitive rape suspect who faked own death or victim of mistaken identity? 5th July 2022

It's a bizarre case that has made headlines around the world as a court considers this question: is a man arrested in Scotland an American rape suspect who faked his own death or the victim of mistaken identity?