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Wealden's website goes Top 20
Media Release date: 09 March 2012
Wealden District Council's website has been judged one of the top 20 Council websites in England according to the annual survey carried out by the industry's experts....
Unlicensed taxi driver picked up
Media Release date: 08 March 2012
A Burwash man was caught operating an unlicensed taxi service following a test purchase operation carried out in the Heathfield area by officers from Wealden District Council....
Celebrate English Tourism with a range of exciting special offers
Media Release date: 06 March 2012
Celebrate English Tourism Week, 10–18 March, with Wealden District Council and Enjoy Sussex....
Homemove bidding system
News date: 01 March 2012
This week's properties will be re-advertised in the next round due to system problems...
No increase in District's council tax for second year
Media Release date: 24 February 2012
For the second year running, Wealden District Council is freezing its share of the local council tax bill at £174.06 for an average property, the equivalent of £3.35 a week....
New Local Accommodation Scheme for B and Bs and Guest Houses
Media Release date: 23 February 2012
A new way of assessing Wealden's hotels, guest houses and B and Bs seeks to improve standards while helping to reduce costs for accommodation providers....
Traffic improvement plans for Uckfield
News date: 22 February 2012
Improve Uckfield consultation - your chance to get involved...
Wealden wins Electronic Services Delivery Champion Award
News date: 22 February 2012
Wealden District Council has won the Electronic Service Delivery Champion Award at this year's Land Data Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence....
Consultation on Strategic Sites Development Plan
News date: 16 February 2012
Still time to make your views known...
What can the Council do to help local businesses?
Media Release date: 16 February 2012
Should Wealden District Council be doing more…or less when it comes to local businesses? We're asking local businesses for their views...
Refuse and Recycling collections 13 February
News date: 13 February 2012
Collections taking place as usual...
Wealden tourism businesses to join Enjoy Sussex Special Offers
Media Release date: 12 February 2012
To celebrate English Tourism Week, 10–18 March, we are inviting tourism businesses to participate in two 'Special Offers' promotions....
Broadband boost in rural Wealden
Media Release date: 10 February 2012
An 800 year old priory that boasts England's longest medieval water-filled moat will finally be able to connect to the broadband superhighway following a Wealden community initiative....
Fun and Safety Returns in February
Media Release date: 07 February 2012
Fun and Safety, the popular Active Wealden half term play day, returns to Hailsham on Thursday 16 February....
Make your views known on Strategic Development
Media Release date: 06 February 2012
Exhibitions at Polegate Community Centre and Uckfield Civic Centre this Saturday 11 February...
Digital Switchover - are you tuned to a London Transmitter?
News date: 01 February 2012
The Digital Switchover for the Heathfield and Tunbridge Wells TV transmitters begins on 30 May. But if you live in the north of Wealden and your television is tuned to the London transmitter at Crystal Palace, you may loose your analogue signal earlier...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2012
News date: 27 January 2012
Speak Up, Speak Out! Display to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in the Atrium , Pine Grove, Crowborough....
Finding a Home of your Own
News date: 27 January 2012
Find out about supported home buying options on Saturday 11 February...
Time to Shake a Leg
Media Release date: 23 January 2012
Staying active is the best way to shake off the winter blues. Even if the damp days and dark evenings make it difficult for older people to get out for some exercise, help is at hand....
Agreement as neighbourliness pays off at Alderbrook
Media Release date: 18 January 2012
After a catalogue of successes over the past two years, residents of Crowborough's Alderbrook Estate have renewed their Neighbourhood Agreement for another two years....
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