Council meeting blacked out by ongoing technical issues at Green/Lib Dem-run Wealden Monday, 27 November, 2023 For the second consecutive time, a council has failed to provide a live stream of a crucial planning meeting. The previous attempt to stage the event, on 12 October, was plagued by technical issues with no live stream and only partially recorded, and it appears gremlins have returned to prevent live streaming of crucial planning decision making. Planning Committee North at Wealden District Council... Local News
Save Our Bins, say Wealden residents as recycling sites closed down by Green/Lib Dem coalition 19th October 2023 Recycling is to become much harder for thousands of Wealden residents as the council begins to close its neighbourhood recycling centres across the district... Local News
Call for Wealden council Chairman to quit over “political conflict” 27th September 2023 There are calls for a Sussex council Chairman to be removed from office immediately over claims of political conflict. Cllr Christina Coleman, the Green Party... Local News
Wealden received a "substandard" service from South East Water, admits company as Conservative Michael Lunn presses them for answers 13th September 2023 South East Water apologised to Wealden customers during a meeting of the district council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee yesterday (September 11) as members... Local News
Parish loses confidence in Green Party councillor in Wadhurst planning row 4th September 2023 An East Sussex parish council has slammed its new Green Party district council member for failing to properly represent local residents’ concerns over a... Local News
Wealden council accused of re-writing history over Wealden water grants as both MP and former council Leader airbrushed out of story 26th July 2023 An East Sussex council has come under fire for issuing what’s been called an “incorrect and misleading” news release about grants from South-East Water to local... Local News
Wealden Alliance’s planning policy "confusion" revealed as their muddle is called out by Conservatives 20th July 2023 A senior councillor tasked with helping to create a crucial document framing future planning across Wealden has been slammed as “illusional“, and his eco-ideas... Local News
Conservative plea for reinstatement of Prayer before formal meetings of Wealden’s full council 19th July 2023 There’s been a plea for the reinstatement of the prayer before full meetings of Wealden District Council. The tradition was abandoned by the council’s new Green... Local News
Conservative county councillor calls for water company to explain themselves over crisis which left taps dry for a week 14th July 2023 A water company at the centre of the crisis last month which led to some communities in East Sussex being left without water for over seven days has been asked... Local News
Reprieve for Uckfield leisure centre on the cards as a new lease is proposed following public consultation over site's future 4th July 2023 HOORAY - good news on the horizon for Uckfield leisure centre users as a new lease looks set to be signed to ensure the immediate future of the facility... Local News
