Lewes Town Council has voiced its deep disappointment following the decision by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government not to call in the controversial planning application for the former Lewes Bus Station site. “Despite widespread local...
Lewes Town Council is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition, 50 Years of Change, which will take place on Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8, 2023, at Lewes Town Hall. This free two-day event celebrates half a century of transformation in the town,...
On Sunday November 10, the Mayor, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, laid a wreath of red poppies at the War Memorial, as part of the Remembrance procession. After the procession, along with the Mace Bearer, Town Clerk and fellow councillors, Councillor Makepeace joined...
The Mayor of Lewes, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, has taken the generosity of the Town Council to the maximum this Bonfire, personally cooking a supper for staff, councillors and invited guests to enjoy in the historic Council Chamber at Lewes Town Hall while viewing...
Bonfire advice has been published by the multi-agency partners who ensure safety on the night The night is run by local bonfire societies and includes a number of displays and processions. These usually involve a significant amount of fireworks and attract large...
Remembrance Sunday is on Sunday November 10 this year. As usual, the Mayor and councillors will be participating in the parade and service between the War Memorial and St Michael's Church, and warmly invite everybody who would like to pay their respects to observe the...
Lewes Town Council and our partners are encouraging people to use reusable cups again this Bonfire. Visiting the town’s iconic pubs is always an important part of Bonfire in Lewes, and this year, people can again enjoy their drinks without single-use plastic, as all...
Whenever you go to an event now, anywhere in the country, from festivals to fetes, you’ll always come away with a reusable cup or two, which usually end up stashed away in a cupboard gathering dust. So now Lewes Town Council have organised a Cup Amnesty, which is your...
At Lewes Town Council’s September 19 meeting, the Mayor of Lewes, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, welcomed members of the public who were looking for reassurance that they would be supported by their local council, after the devastating decision by the South Downs...