Twelve local vineyards are joining forces with Wealden District Council to unveil a wine trail open to the public this summer. The exciting initiative aims to raise awareness of Wealden’s vineyards, invites visitors to embark on a journey through the new Explore Wealden Wine Trail by visiting award-winning Sussex vineyards, offering wine tastings and picnics, […]
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A Pre-Construction Services Agreement has been signed with Baxall Construction Limited to move the Mayfield Community and Health centre project forward. Baxall Construction Limited is a local contractor with experience in delivering community, medical and leisure projects, and design and build solutions in London and the southeast area, making the Kent company a perfect fit
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In Wealdens Council Strategy the Alliance promises to be “Open, Honest and Transparent”. After the events of last week and my resignation from the Liberal Democrats and the Alliance for Wealden I have been disappointed at the response from my previous colleagues. What is clear to me however is that many of them have not
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Cycle tools recently stolen from along the Cuckoo Trail, on the outskirts of Heathfield, have been replaced by Wealden District Council. Two new bike repair stations, consisting of giant air pumps and a stand with a series of tools including tyre levers, screw drivers and allen keys, were recently installed in the Polegate and Heathfield
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If you watched Wealden District Council’s recent Full Council meeting on February 21st, 2024, you may recall a debate around a Cabinet recommendation to make changes to the vacant property/empty homes council tax charges as well as apply council tax premiums to second homes. It was on the agenda under item 14 on the call
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Publish Date: 1 February 2024 A new business park in Crowborough has been granted full planning permission by Wealden councillors after a decision made at Planning Committee North today. The site is located at the western end of Farningham Road, Crowborough, within an industrial estate known as Wealden Business Park, which already comprises of 41
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Publish Date: 25 January 2024 Full planning permission for the development of a new sports hub facility in Hellingly has been given the green light. The new sports hub includes two full size floodlit artificial pitches, two multi-use games areas (containing four dual floodlit tennis/netball courts), two padel tennis courts, skate park, play facilities and
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Publish Date: 12 October 2023 A new Council Strategy with a vision that Wealden will be a place where people and nature thrive together has been unveiled. The strategy, which sets out the council’s priorities over the next four years, was approved by members of the authority’s Cabinet Committee this week and is expected to
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Publish Date: 4 September 2023 A new online community engagement hub has been launched to improve engagement between Wealden District Council and its residents. Let’s Talk Wealden aims to provide an interactive and relaxed space for residents to find out about the latest proposals for their area, have their say, ask questions and discuss ideas
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Publish Date: 30 August 2023 A planning application for Wealden Community Sports Hub in Lower Dicker, Hailsham, has been submitted following significant community and stakeholder involvement in the design and development. The project will see major investment into a state-of the-art leisure and sports facility, creating a variety of new outdoor sport and leisure facilities
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