66 farms in Lewes constituency could be hit by the "family farm tax" following the government's decision to cut inheritance tax relief for farms with local MP James MacCleary calling on the government to scrap the tax hike on farms.
Liberal Democrat MP for Lewes, James MacCleary, has stated that the additional funding for the NHS announced in the Budget must lead to tangible improvements for local residents, particularly through increased access to GPs and NHS dentistry.
James MacCleary, Member of Parliament for Lewes, has welcomed the decision by Lewes District Council to abandon plans for a food waste transfer site at the former Newhaven Waste and Recycling Centre on Lewes Road.
James MacCleary, Member of Parliament for Lewes, has formally proposed that Lewes District Council apply for Blue Flag status for Seaford Beach.
The Labour government has updated guidance on compulsory purchase orders which could finally offer a solution to the Talland Parade eyesore in the centre of Seaford.
Lib Dems are celebrating a huge swing and moving up to second spot in this week’s by election in Wivelsfield Ward, pushing the Conservatives into third place. Lib Dems almost trebled their vote share - while both Conservatives and the Green Party fell.