Statement from Chair of Lewes District Council, Councillor Adrian Ross
The councillors and officers of Lewes District Council are deeply saddened at the news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II.
Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this time.
A book of condolence will be opened at reception in Southover House, Lewes, where the Union Flag is flying at half-mast.
Hailsham Medical Group struck off due to serious concerns
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MP Nusrat Ghani challenges birth centre closure delay
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Exhibition to showcase Uckfield's historic discoveries
"Bridge Farm comes to Bridge Cottage" is a temporary archaeological exhibition showcasing Romano-British artefacts discovered during excavations in the Upper Ouse Valley
Heathfield Community College shortlisted for Tes award
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Govia Thameslink Railway public ownership starting May 31
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) will officially transfer into UK public ownership on Sunday, 31 May 2026.
Woman who spat at police was more than three times drink-drive limit
A drink-driver who spat at two police officers and a supermarket worker has been convicted in court.
Mims Davies MP comments on David Hinton's Resignation from South East Water
Mims Davies MP said: “I said last week it was one down, but one to go…
Eastbourne featured in BBC’s TV show Shift the Thrift
Eastbourne was featured in the series finale (Series 1, Episode 12) of the BBC One show Shift the Thrift, which aired in April 2026.
Your soundtrack from the 60s to the 90s playing The Boy From New York City by Darts
