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Lewes
East Sussex, South East · population 16,714 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Lewes
Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, England. The town is the administrative centre of the wider district of the same name. and lies on the River Ouse at the point where the river cuts through the South Downs. Lewes is approximately 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Brighton, 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Eastbourne, and 25 miles (40 km) east of Hastings. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 16,723.
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CouncilEaling Council to consider consultation on merging Viking and Downe Manor schools
A council report recommends consulting on the future of two local primary schools after a decade-long drop in pupil numbers, with a preferred plan to merge Viking into Downe Manor from 2027.
Downe2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London2 hours ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford3 hours ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering4 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow4 hours ago
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What's on in and around Lewes
Sea Life Brighton - Standard Admission
Today, 10:00SEA LIFE Brighton, Brighton
Spinnaker + The Fifty One + Luvd
Today, 20:00The Prince Albert, Brighton
Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour
Tomorrow, 19:00Brighton Dome, Rottingdean
Ruel
Tomorrow, 19:00Chalk, Brighton, Rottingdean
YONAKA
Tomorrow, 19:30Brighton Concorde 2, Rottingdean
JJEROME87
Wed 7 Oct, 19:00Chalk, Brighton, Rottingdean
Days out around Lewes
View allSweetshop
Lewes · 0.1 miles
Formerly the Lansdown Sweet Shop, now a window-only art gallery.
Pedlersburgh
Telscombe · 5 miles
A Neolithic or Bronze Age bowl barrow, known as Pedlersburgh or Pedlersbery.
Hodshrove Farm
Bevendean · 5.6 miles
Originally on a grass verge, now trees planted around the stone completely hide it and ivy growth is damaging the stone.
Clayton Holt
Lower Standean · 6.2 miles
The landscape is undulating; many of the mounds are not natural but tumuli or ancient burial mounds. Before the windmills is Clayton Holt, an ancient woodland estimated to be 10,000 years old. Most trees are ash & beech & some are a few hundred years old.
19a
Hollingdean · 6.2 miles
19a is an arts space based in the Hollingdean area of Brighton. We have a community of artists in residence alongside a gallery and wholefoods shop with space for workshops and meetings
Sealed spoil heap
Preston · 6.8 miles
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Sealed spoil heap to be landscaped for flora and fauna
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Elephant and Castle
White Hill, Lewes
Lewes Arms
1 Mount Place, Lewes
Phase Consultants
5 Mount Pleasant, Lewes
Bun + Bean
8 Mount Pleasant, Lewes
Big Fish
7 Fisher Street, Lewes
Beijing Restaurant
13 Fisher Street, Lewes
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