The gorgeous UK market town with 'the UK's best high street' and lots of independent shops

Both say Lewes has the best high street in the UK "without a doubt". "You've got beautiful shops that offer a range of styles ...

Seven taken to hospital during Lewes Bonfire Night

Seven people were taken to hospital during a "busy" Lewes Bonfire Night, Sussex Police have said. The force said 82 people were treated by paramedics at the East Sussex event, which drew an estimated ...

Chaos to hit UK’s 2nd busiest airport this weekend as FOUR major routes shut

RAIL passengers travelling on a major route can expect delays as planned engineering work gets underway. Commuters are being ...
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Lewes: New shop approved for High Street after cafe closure

Plans to convert a high street café into a Radical Living shop in Lewes, East Sussex, in the South Downs National Park, have been approved.
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Lewes Speakers Festival returns with big political names this January

Speakers at the festival will include Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, and Dame Penny Mordaunt, former ...
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Council backs air pollution plan to tackle traffic fumes in Lewes

Cabinet councillors have agreed a comprehensive Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) aimed at tackling air pollution across the ...
Daily Express

I visited Brighton’s prettier neighbour full of independent shops and no tourists

I recently visited a town close to Brighton, famed for its castle and independent shops. It's one of my favourites in the UK, but one which isn't hugely popular with tourists. Lewes is a traditional ...
The Washington Post

DETAILS Lewes, East Sussex, England

GETTING THERE: British Airways, United and Virgin Atlantic fly nonstop from Washington Dulles to London's Heathrow Airport starting at about $753. Other major carriers offer connecting service from ...