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MEMBERS DIRECTORY
LEWES'S PREMIER BUSINESS LUNCH
Our Business lunches are held on the 1st Friday of every month at our regular home of (Chamber Member) Cote Brasserie, Lewes and is open to all businesses in Lewes and the surrounding area (and you don’t have to be a Chamber member to attend).
AGM - MEMBERS ONLY
Tuesday 23rd April, 6pm
at
Herbert Scott, 173 High St, Lewes BN7 1YE.
LEWES LATE NIGHT SHOPPING – SUMMER EVENT
Thursday 6th June 2024
6-9pm
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Latest News
CORONAVIRUS (Covid-19)
While there has only been 40 confirmed cases, but also, sadly, one death in the UK from Covid-19, three of those infected are from West Sussex or Surrey. Back as early as 12th February, the BBC were reporting that five (of the then eight) cases in the UK were linked...
Increase in On-Street Parking Charges
Lewes Chamber of Commerce is very disappointed that East Sussex County Council has decided to alienate businesses, shoppers, and tourists to the town, by significantly increasing charges for on-street parking. Lewes businesses, especially small and independent...
Local businesses engaging with schools
Depot Cinema, Kitchen & Bar and Priory School, Lewes, are keen to encourage more local businesses to engage with schools and to find creative ways of supporting the young people in our community with their career choices and paths. It doesn’t have to be time...
The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate based on the cost of living. It is voluntarily paid by over 14,000 UK businesses who believe their staff deserve a wage which meets everyday needs – like the weekly shop, or a surprise trip to the dentist. The current rate for the Living Wage for over 18s (2023/24) is £12.00 per hour outside London, and the rate in the capital is now £13.15.
Imagine a community where people with dementia feel confident, understood and supported to live well. It is the vision of the Lewes & District Dementia Action Alliance (LDDAA) to help make the whole of the Lewes District ‘dementia friendly’.
Lewes Chamber of Commerce actively supports LDDAA. If you would like to like to, like us, help them achieve their vision please visit their website for more information.
Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Friends programme is the biggest ever initiative to change people’s perceptions of dementia. It aims to transform the way the nation thinks, acts and talks about the condition.
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The Phoenix is a proposed development of a 7.9 hectare brownfield site in Lewes, within the South Downs National Park, brought forward by Human Nature.
A ‘hybrid’ planning application was submitted to the South Downs National Park in March 2023, with an outcome expected in early 2024.