East Susssex County Council Lewes Public Transport
2 July 2024 / 3 September 2024 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 […]
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6 June 2024 / 3 September 2024 by paulkeene_gp
Paul Keene has been selected as the Parliamentary Candidate for Lewes by Lewes Green Party Members for the next General Election. Paul is a Lewes District Councillor who lives with his wife and young daughter in Newhaven. He is currently the Chair of the Southern Water Scrutiny Panel, Deputy Chair of the Planning Committee, and […]
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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 […]
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8 May 2023 / 8 May 2023 by jonathanvernon
The Green Party has replaced the Conservatives as the largest party in the recent District Council elections, with both the largest number of councillors (17) and highest vote share. The Green Party got over 20,000 votes, which means 1 in 3 people voted Green from across the District from Seaford to the villages. Today they […]
Lewes Town Council
6 May 2023 / 8 May 2023 by jonathanvernon
Building on yesterday’s result for Lewes District (Greens won 17 seats) Green candidates for Lewes Town Council secured 12 seats. We look forward to working together, through the Town and District, and with representation on ESCC, to get the jobs that matter to residents done. Seen here are newly elected councillors: Nicky Blackwell, James Herbert, […]
5 May 2023 / 5 May 2023 by jonathanvernon
Greens became the largest party on Lewes District Council, winning seats like Wivelsfield which has had Conservative councillors for 50 years. Lewes District Greens are celebrating a record set of results in Thursday’s local elections, with the Tories wiped out, reduced to zero seats from 19. The Green Party now has 17 seats on Lewes […]
Environment News
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 […]