Local outrage at new plans for Bus station are called out as dangerous and an “accident in waiting” 2 July 2024 / 6 February 2025 by johnnydenis Developers are hoping their third planning application to demolish Lewes Bus Station gets approval on the 12th September at South Downs National Park Authority. This hope is at odds with all local Green Councillors, and the vast majority of Town and local village residents, who hope the developers will finally pack up, taking the blight […] Read more » East Sussex County Council Johnny Denis Lewes Wendy Maples
Green Party slams County Council on HGV ‘misery’ 19 September 2023 by emilyobrien Green Party Councillors have criticised East Sussex County Council for failing to take action on rat running by HGVs, which they say is causing fear and misery for residents. East Sussex County Council will consider a Green Party petition next week which calls for action on HGVs using villages and country roads as short cuts […] Read more » Emily O'Brien Johnny Denis Lewes Lewes District lorries protest
Go Gly-free in 2023! 1 March 2023 / 27 April 2023 by jonathanvernon In a pilot scheme to reduce glyphosate use by East Sussex County Council residents on Lewes streets, such as New Road, weeded their own pavements last year rather than having them sprayed. You are now invited to do the same. Let’s get glyphosate off all our streets this year. To join the 2023 pilot email […] Read more » Glyphosate Johnny Denis Lewes
First Greens elected to East Sussex County Council 10 May 2021 / 1 June 2024 by mattwithers The Green Party celebrated their first ever East Sussex County Councillors elected in May 2021, now forming an active group of four. Georgia Taylor won Forest Row and Groombridge, Lewes District councillor Johnny Denis took Ringmer and Lewes Bridge, Julia Hilton was elected to Old Hastings and Tressell, while Wendy Maples was returned for Lewes. […] Read more » Georgia Taylor Johnny Denis Julia Hilton Wendy Maples