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Grown in Lewes: a new book
Grown in Lewes: a new book This new book celebrates all things green in Lewes – connecting past, present and future. More than 50 local authors recount unique stories about growing, gardens, markets and more – accompanied by numerous photographs, paintings, maps and...
Lewes Home Retrofit Guide launch for building professionals
Lewes Home Retrofit Guide launch for building professionals Thursday 21 November, 6-9pm, Lewes Climate Hub 32 High Street, BN7 2LU Building professionals and homeowners are warmly invited to drinks and nibbles for the launch of the Lewes Home Retrofit Guide. It’s an...
Add to the Lewes Mosaic Project interactive wildlife map
Add to the Lewes Mosaic Project interactive wildlife map The Lewes Mosaic Project is working to encourage a network of natural habitats across Lewes, providing homes and food for our wonderful wildlife and bringing the town to life. And everyone is invited to help –...
Reusable ‘Lewes Cups’ set to slash Bonfire plastic waste
Reusable cups set to slash Bonfire plastic waste Following a successful pilot last year, reusable plastic cups will again be available at pubs across Lewes in a bid to slash the plastic waste generated during Bonfire next month. Or you can even bring your own cup!...
Climate Fresk Workshop
Climate Fresk Workshop Saturday 26 October, 12 Midday-3pm, Lewes Climate Hub, 32 High Street, £5 (book places here.) Book your place for this game-based climate workshop that’s become a global phenomenon, with 1.8 million people taking part to date. When Lewes Climate...
Creating a flood risk plan for Piddinghoe
Creating a flood risk plan for Piddinghoe The Environment Agency recently visited Piddinghoe to discuss its policy on flooding for the village in collaboration with the Parish Council. Diana Stevenson of Piddinghoe Climate Action explains what happens next. As a...
Time to cancel National Highways’ ‘damaging road schemes’?
Time to cancel National Highways’ ‘damaging road schemes’? Transport Action Network is asking supporters to urge the new Government to cancel current road building schemes and invest in public transport instead. But action is needed before 10 September to influence HM...
Eco Home Open Houses weekends
Eco Home Open Houses weekends 14-15 September (Barcombe & Lewes) and 21-22 September (Newhaven & Seaford), see website for venues and opening times. FREE For two weekends, homeowners across Lewes District are throwing open their doors so you can see what...
The Future Travelling Roadshow on tour
The Future Travelling Roadshow on tour The Future Travelling Roadshow has been out on the road again this summer, travelling to events across East Sussex, including Newick Food Fair and Green Chiddingly, to celebrate and exchange inspiring ideas to support our...
Lewes’ new MP calls loss of Lewes Bus Station “a tragedy”
Lewes’ new MP calls loss of Lewes Bus Station “a tragedy” James MacCleary, the new MP for Lewes, chose to spend his first Saturday morning on the job meeting campaigners protesting the loss of Lewes Bus Station - calling plans to redevelop the site for...
People’s Assembly: How can we safeguard our water?
People’s Assembly: How can we safeguard our water? As part of the Our River, Our Sea! season, Lewes Climate Hub held a People’s Assembly, inviting anyone to come and share their views on what’s needed to protect our water from pollution, drought and other...
Depot staff get busy with the bees
Depot staff get busy with the bees On 4th July, Depot Cinema in Lewes welcomed Alice Parfitt, Changing Chalk Conservation Officer from Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust to their living roof and orchard garden to train staff members in the...
