The Lewes Liberal Democrats District Group is raising concerns and demanding genuine public consultation regarding Lewes District Council's proposed move to alternate weekly refuse collections.
Councillor Stella Spiteri has written to Brighton and Hove asking for more details of their thinking with regard to their proposed expansion in the Newhaven and Kingston direction.
Residents in Newhaven are set to benefit from a major local road safety improvement, after sustained pressure from the Lib Dem MP James MacCleary led to East Sussex County Council agreeing to reduce the speed limit and deliver safer pedestrian crossings.
James MacCleary has responded to damning new figures from the Environment Agency showing a 60% rise in serious water pollution incidents in England last year, branding the situation a “national scandal” and warning local communities are being let down
James MacCleary has backed calls for the Government to open up ‘cool hubs’ in air-conditioned public buildings, such as gyms, libraries and leisure centres, providing much needed relief for vulnerable people during summer heatwaves.
Lewes constituency’s Lib Dem MP slams Ofcom for “letting Royal Mail off the hook” after allowing reduced second-class deliveries.
