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Holocaust Memorial Day 2013
News date: 25 January 2013
The theme for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day, which takes place on 27 January, is Communities Together: Build a Bridge....
Learn all about the Green Deal
News date: 25 January 2013
Wealden District Council is hosting a seminar on 29 January for the East Sussex energy-saving supply chain to find out more about the opportunities offered by the Green Deal....
Helping the Deafblind
News date: 23 January 2013
Getting in touch with people with hearing and sight loss...
Non toxic gas leak in France
News date: 22 January 2013
Some residents may be aware of a smell of gas in the air...
Winter weather update 21 January
News date: 21 January 2013
Wealden staff are responding to the current severe weather to help ensure local communities continue to operate...
Providing support during severe weather
News date: 18 January 2013
In response to the severe weather conditions, Wealden staff are currently doing everything they can to ensure that local communities are still able to operate...
Changes to Council Tax Benefits and exemptions agreed
Media Release date: 18 January 2013
Following extensive consultation, Wealden District Council has approved a Council Tax Support scheme which will replace Council Tax Benefit on 1 April 2013....
Environmental Health: a shared service for Rother and Wealden
Media Release date: 17 January 2013
Partnership working continues to deliver benefits for the residents of Rother and Wealden....
Getting more Active 4 Life
Media Release date: 17 January 2013
Active 4 Life, Wealden’s exercise–based programme for older people, is becoming even more active thanks to support by Freedom Leisure and the Big Lottery....
Bus for Jobs
News date: 14 January 2013
Bus operators are offering free bus travel for the unemployed during January...
Economic development in West Kent and East Sussex
News date: 10 January 2013
Businesses in Wealden are being invited to a free conference on Friday 18 January to find out about the economic development strategy for West Kent and East Sussex....
See in the New Year, Walk in the New Year
Media Release date: 08 January 2013
Wealden District Council is encouraging residents to keep healthy in 2013 through the Walk Wealden project – a mixture of different walks in the Wealden area to suit all tastes....
Waste and Recycling
News date: 02 January 2013
Details of waste and recycling collections and payment of excess car parking charges over the Christmas break....
Take part in our budget consultation
News date: 21 December 2012
Wealden District Council is seeking views on its proposed budget for 2013/14 and its Medium Term Financial Strategy....
Norovirus and Winter Warmth: taking care this Christmas
News date: 20 December 2012
Take care during the Christmas Break. A few simple hygiene tips can help avoid some of the nasty seasonal bugs going around such as the winter vomiting bug, Norovirus....
New Year Day bus service for south Wealden
News date: 19 December 2012
Cuckmere Community Bus is providing a special bus service on January 1 to plug a seasonal gap in the transport timetables...
A welcome freeze for Wealden residents
Media Release date: 13 December 2012
Wealden’s Cabinet is proposing to freeze next year’s council tax, which will make it the third successive year when there has been no increase in the council tax Wealden residents pay for their district council services....
Results of recent consultations
News date: 12 December 2012
The results of two recent public consultations about the introduction of the Council Tax Support Scheme are now available for viewing....
Council Partners sign up to £30 million saving
News date: 10 December 2012
A new waste and recycling contract that will save four East Sussex councils an estimated £30million over the next decade was signed last Wednesday...
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