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Inspector backs Wealden council decision over controversial development

Publish Date: 8 February 2024

Wealden District Council originally turned down plans by developers to build on the site of Downlands Farm, Uckfield, in April last year. The developers appealed and following a 10-day inquiry in December last year, the government’s planning inspector dismissed the appeal comprehensively backing Wealden council’s decision. The outline application was for up to 424 residential...

Wealden Community Lottery celebrates its first birthday

Publish Date: 8 February 2024

The event will be hosted in Hailsham on Tuesday 19 March 2024, between 2pm and 4pm, and will be open to local organisations in Wealden. The event will focus on celebrating the lottery’s and organisations’ achievements, promote how the Community Lottery works, the benefits it can have for local organisations, share best practise on how to...