Lewes District Councillors

LDC

Most, but by no means all, of the Lewes District Council area falls within the Lewes parliamentary constituency. The following Conservatives were elected in May 2019 to serve on LDC with the Conservatives having the largest number of councillors (19) but denied power through an opposition alliance:
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SamCllr Sam Adeniji - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford South

NancyCllr Nancy Bikson - Lewes District Councillor for Chailey and Wivesfield

PhilCllr Phil Boorman - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford East

LizCllr Liz Boorman - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford West

RoyCllr Roy Burman - Lewes District Councillor for Newick

SharonCllr Sharon Davy - Lewes District Councillor for Chailey and Wivelsfield

TomCllr Tom Jones - Lewes District Councillor for Ditchling and Westmeston

LeaderCllr Isabelle Linington - Councillor for Barcombe and Hamsey

Jim Lord Cllr Jim Lord - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford North

Julian   Cllr Julian Peterson - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford East

GeoffCllr Geoff Rutland - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford Central

Ian WhiteCllr Ian White - Lewes District Councillor for Seaford West

 

FOR DETAILS of the Lewes District Council wards in the Brighton Kemptown Constituency, click --HERE--

News

LEWES COUNCIL INCREASES TAX BURDEN

A council is increasing its burden on residents by more than it needs to, according to opposition councillors who called for additional help for coastal residents whose homes are at risk.

NEW COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME OPEN TO ABUSE

A new plan to alter Council Tax reduction in Lewes district has been criticised as being open to abuse, taking money from one group to give to another and leading to lower standard rented accommodation.

DISTRICT'S NEW PLAN IS WIDE OF THE MARK

Lewes District Council's new Corporate Plan has been labelled ‘inadequate’ and ‘not measurable’, with calls for it to be taken back to the drawing board.

FAIRER HOUSING ALLOCATION FOR TOWNS ACROSS THE DISTRICT

A new, fairer housing allocation system proposed by a Conservative councillor moves closer to being implemented across Lewes District after receiving widespread backing at last night’s Full Council meeting (Mon 24 Feb).

FUTURE'S BRIGHTER FOR UTC

Political leaders join call for new era at UTC in Newhaven as the Leader of Lewes District Council and MP for Lewes have issued a statement of hope for the future of the college.
 

LEWES BUSINESS BOOST

Details have been announced for the LEAP Entrepreneur Programme 2020 with future entrepreneurs from Lewes, Seaford, Newhaven, Peacehaven and the surrounding areas being encouraged to take part in next year’s Local Enterprise and Apprenticeship Platform for business support and their chance to win