The Today Programme visited Lewes for this morning’s edition to report on our local currency.  That’s just 5 months after the optical communicationObserver, and 8 months after the BBC’s own […]

I’m drunk, damp and deafened. I’ve had a very good time.

The Grand must be cursed…

Here’s a great tip for Brighton & Hove dwellers: stockpile bus tickets before the prices go up. On Sunday week, Brighton and Hove are putting up their fares. You can […]

The “unleashing” of Transition Town Lewes was rather an inspiring event. There were about 400 people in Lewes Town hall, and when I arrived, there was standing room only. The […]

A couple of years ago I saw a film about Peak Oil, screened by the Green Party here in Lewes, followed by a discussion. I was not impressed. I said […]

Yesterday, as expected (following their review announcement) Greene King finally climbed down and announced Harveys has returned. The lastest post on The Lewes Arms blog is simply headlined WE HAVE […]

Three months ago a fire on the high street exploded because of fireworks stored in the building. Today, sadly, two firefighters lost their lives at a nearby fireworks factory. It’s […]

Greene King is a company well known and loathed by Lewes people for their habit of buying up pubs and then stopping them selling beer from our local brewery, Harveys. […]

Last night, another spectacularly entertaining evening of “mock” sectarian hatred and people dressed up as North American Indians. These pictures aren’t up to the standard of the picture I posted […]

So this probably won’t be of much use to readers of the world wide web who might come across this post, unless you happen to live in Lewes, Brighton or […]