20 March 2025 by Jo Smart
Today, a significant milestone was achieved in the Chailey/Barcombe community’s ongoing efforts to ensure safe and accessible transportation for our children. A petition titled “Can we have our children’s bus passes back, please” garnered over 1,000 signatures and was formally presented to Chairman of the Council, Roy Galley, by Charlotte Strong at Full Council. The […]
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19 March 2025 / 19 March 2025 by Jo Smart
Lewes District Council’s (LDC) Cabinet members are set to consider the recommendations of the council’s Southern Water Scrutiny Panel on Thursday 20 March, following its landmark investigation into local sewage pollution. ‘Our rivers and seas are awash with sewage,’ said Green Cllr Ezra Cohen, deputy chair of the panel. ‘In my home in Seaford, it’s […]
Lewes District Council has backed recommendations proposed by Green Cllr Ezra Cohen, calling for an enhanced democratic devolution deal for Sussex to restore public trust in politics, ensure local accountability and require meaningful action on the climate and nature emergencies. It follows the government’s February announcement that East Sussex, together with West Sussex and Brighton […]
6 February 2025 / 6 February 2025 by Jo Smart
Following a controversial Government announcement on 5th February agreeing to cancel elections in East Sussex planned for this May, East Sussex Greens have accused the Conservative Councillors of “trying to kill democracy to save their own political skins”. A recent protest of more than 50 people outside county hall in Lewes saw East Sussex residents […]
