News Articles
Wealden primary schoolchildren get creative to learn about the Cuckoo Trail through free art workshops
Publish Date: 22 July 2024
The workshops are being delivered by Prowse & Co Ltd, which was commissioned by Wealden District Council. The initiative is part of an Arts and Heritage outreach programme linked to the Cuckoo Trail and being delivered as part of Wealden’s allocation from the government’s Shared Prosperity Fund from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local...
Career event hosted for Armed Forces members
Publish Date: 19 July 2024
Wealden District Council hosted the event at the Hailsham Civic Community Hall in partnership with People Matter, a local charity which supports jobseekers. The event was well attended with people coming from as far as Brighton to seek advice and guidance from a range of different support services including East Sussex Veterans Hub, East Sussex...
Third round of funding available for physical activity groups
Publish Date: 11 July 2024
East Sussex Public Health has released funds to Wealden District Council to deliver a third round of grant funding to support organisations which specifically work towards reducing inequalities and aim to deliver better health outcomes within the district. The funding can support existing projects or new ideas, which provide direct support to the local community....
Wine expert Oz Clarke supports English Wine Week
Publish Date: 9 July 2024
English Wine Week presents an opportunity to celebrate and highlight the fantastic array of wines being produced in this country and particularly across Wealden and Sussex. During the virtual tasting, Oz took attendees on a tour through the wineries of Wealden and invited several of the district’s wine makers who are part of the new...
Sussex Weald General Election Results
Publish Date: 5 July 2024
The Sussex Weald General Election results are as follows: Shaun Jonathan Charles BOWLER Independent 953 Stephen GANDER Social Democratic Party 319 Nus GHANI The Conservative Party Candidate 16,758 Austin Peter HENDERSON Green Party 3,762 Chris MAGNESS UK Independent Party (UKIP) 152 David MORGAN Reform UK 8,920 Danielle NEWSON Liberal Democrats 9,916 Dipesh Jitendra PATEL Labour...