• Terminus surgery plans rejected

  By benjs1 at 17:50 on 07/01/12

  

  Plans to convert The Terminus pub into a GP surgery and late-night chemists are set to be scrapped as the scheme does not represent value for money, according to the local NHS Trust. This is despite the plans winning support from Hailsham Town Council whose councillors voted to support the scheme. The NHS Trust believes it is not good value for money but has promised to look for an alternative site. The Council believes that a new...

• Hailsham Town Council encourages visits to local parks

  By benjs1 at 14:29 on 07/08/11

  

  A Council-led campaign to encourage local people to enjoy and use Hailsham Country Park has been introduced.   Hailsham Town Council maintains the 22 acre site off Gleneagles Drive, which includes woodland, meadows with wild flowers, ponds, a lake and an area that families can use for recreation.   All weather footpaths can be found throughout the site making it ideal for walks. The Council is attempting to get more people...

• Councillor Bob Standley re-elected as leader of Wealden District Council

  By rfowler73 at 19:25 on 08/06/11

  

  Local Councillor Bob Standley has been re-elected unopposed as leader of Wealden District Council. The decision was taken at a full council meeting at Uckfield Civic Centre on May 25th. Councillor Standley was originally elected leader of Wealden District Council in May 2010. Councillor Brian Redman will take over as chairman of the Wealden Council cabinet. Councillor Standley will hold the position for the next four years as the...

• Conservatives win lions share of Hailsham Town Council seats

  By rfowler73 at 11:10 on 07/05/11

  

  The local election results in Hailsham have seen the Conservatives have a successful night with 18 out of the 24 seats remaining blue.   In Hailsham Central and North Ward seven seats were up for grabs with Bill Benier, Nicholas Collinson, Jenny Cook, Barry Marlowe, Steve McAuliffe and Dawn Ryan successful for the Conservatives. Paul Holbrook took the one seat for Liberal Democrats.   In Hailsham East where three seats...

• New mural displays at Hailsham East Community Centre

  By rfowler73 at 11:41 on 25/04/11

  

  Hailsham In Bloom has helped to support the Town Farm Residents Association in creating new mural displays at the Town Farm estate recycling estate.  Spray paints and other materials were provided by the group so that the recycling centre murals located next to Hailsham East Community Centre could be installed to replace the existing ones that were created three years ago but are now weather damaged.  Young people from...

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