Design a Flag for Newhaven!
A Flag for Newhaven – competition guidelines. Thank you for your interest in entering in the competition launched by the town’s Mayor, to design ...
Merry Christmas!
Newhaven Town Council would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! The town council offices will close for ...
Santa’s Bus a Roaring Success!
CTLA Community Transport, the last remaining accessible transport charity covering the whole Lewes District, has brought back Santa's Bus to the Havens after ...
Have your say on new skatepark and pumptrack
Lewes District Council is looking to upgrade the skatepark and build a pumptrack at Fort Road recreation ground in Newhaven. Come along to a ...
Newhaven Town Council objects to Brett Aggregates application
Following the public meeting held on 28th November and the meeting of the town council's Planning & Development Committee, which followed it, the ...
Santa Bus is on its way
Santa and his friends are returning to the Santa Bus and bringing joy and sweets to all the good boys and girls in ...
Mayor’s Charity Bingo Night
Come along and have fun playing Bingo while supporting the Mayor's two local charities - Sea Cadets and Girl Guides.
Brett Aggregates application – Public Meeting
Public meeting to discuss the application from Brett Aggregates to build an aggregate processing plant and concrete block making plant on Fisher's Wharf, ...
Exciting volunteering opportunity
A new personal development programme for young people aged 17-21 years living in and around Newhaven.
Boundary Commission proposes to split Newhaven between two parliamentary constituencies
Did you know that the Boundary Commission for England is proposing to split Newhaven between two parliamentary constituencies? To have your say on this ...
Twinkle-toes raise funds for tyres!
A charity tea-dance, held on the 22nd October, raised £500 which was split between the Hillcrest Community Centre, Newhaven (where the dance took ...
Multi-million pound town centre transformation announced for Newhaven
The town centre is to welcome a top UK hotel chain and new shops. Lewes District Council has revealed far reaching plans for Newhaven ...
Remembrance Sunday in Newhaven
To see a video of the wreath laying ceremony please click on "Read More"
Egrets Way wins award
Sussex Countryside Awards 2017 Organised by CPRE Sussex – the Sussex branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England - the award ceremony was ...
Public exhibition
Everyone is welcome to a public exhibition on Tuesday 31st October about development on land at Harbour Heights, which is being run by ...
Hot foam weed killer on West Quay
Extensive trials into an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional weed killers carried out by Lewes District Council in partnership with local authority specialist ...
Our Newhaven 10th Anniversary Event
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of 'Our Newhaven', the website that's full of photos and memories of old Newhaven, there's a special event ...
A26 overnight road closures
The A26 will be closed overnight to allow resurfacing works to be carried out by the Highways Agency from Monday 9th October until ...
Best of Newhaven 2017
Some fantastic photos were submitted as entries to Newhaven Town Council’s “Best of Newhaven 2017” photographic competition this summer. The winners and runners up ...
New Round of Grant Aid Available to Local Organisations
The Town Council has an annual small grants scheme, for more information click here For an application form click here
Dieppe Raid Commemorations
Some photos from this year's commemorations held in Dieppe 18th/19th August 2017
Have you been scammed?
Citizens Advice say that people are more likely to lose money from ‘phantom goods’ than any other scam. Fraudsters will pretend to sell ...
Don’t miss the bus!
A free service is being brought to Newhaven. East Sussex Hearing Resource Centre is a registered charity working in partnership with Adult Social Care ...
Virgin Media network expanding in Newhaven
Virgin Media plans to expand its ultrafast broadband network in Newhaven, initially for homes east of the river. Come along to their information ...
Veolia’s Annual Maintenance Shutdown
Read the latest North Quay ERF (incinerator) bulletin here.
The Best of Newhaven 2017
New competition for local photographers! Could your photo of our lovely town be good enough to go on a lamp post banner on ...
The Mayors Sponsored Walk
Join your local Mayors in walking the Seahaven Coastal Trail. You can do as little or as much as you like - find ...
Mayor’s Charity Quiz
Come along to the Mayor's Charity Quiz Night and have fun while supporting two local charities - the Newhaven & Seaford Sea Cadets ...
Couch to 5K
SCDA would like to start a Couch to 5K running group/course in Newhaven with a 'graduation' run of 5K at the new Peacehaven ...
Telescope Gift for Newhaven Wind Farm Watchers
Local people and visitors to Newhaven now have a grandstand view of the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm taking shape off the Sussex coast, ...
Newhaven Museum Open Day
Come along and support the museum open day on Saturday 29th July, 10am - 4pm. FREE ENTRY! The Mayor of Newhaven will be ...
Ouseday (Raft Race) 2017
To celebrate Ouseday 2017 (Lewes to Newhaven Raft Race) on Sunday 9th July Newhaven hung the flags out. Before the raft race itself left ...
Newhaven Fish Festival 2017
Please click on "Read More" to view a video of this event
Save our Crown Post Office
Local Resident Jenifer Jones has organised a meeting for all Newhaven residents and businesses to be held on Saturday 17th June 2017 from ...
Defibrillators for Newhaven
Last year’s Town Mayor, Councillor Steve Saunders raised over £6,600 through tea dances, quizzes and a Gala Dinner to enable him to purchase ...
Official consultation event
For full details click on Read More below, or visit our What's on section
Newhaven’s young heroes receive awards
The 2017 Newhaven Community Awards for Young People were presented at the Annual Town Meeting, which took place on Tuesday 2nd May at ...
Changes to bus fares on Saturdays in Newhaven
New fare structure now includes the Valley! From Saturday 29th April Newhaven town buses 145 and also 123 (between Valley Road, the Town Centre ...
Help prevent sewer flooding
Did you know in the last year Sussex residents experienced 6,740 blockages? Southern Water removed 2,043 tonnes of unflushable items from wastewater sites ...
POST OFFICE CONSULTATION
Post Office Limited are currently carrying out a public consultation on their proposal to move Newhaven Post Office to newly refurbished premises at ...
Update from the Environment Agency on works in Newhaven
As part of the Newhaven flood alleviation scheme to reduce flooding in Newhaven work has started on the Denton Island approach. Environment Agency ...
Girls night in and employer links address science and tech education gap
As a national report reveals what science and technology workers thought of their schooling and on the eve of British Science Week (10-19 ...
New dog bag dispenser at Riverside Park
The Friends of Riverside Park have purchased and installed a dog poop bag dispenser with the help of grant aid from Newhaven Town ...
New table tennis club
For details click “Read More” below
Christmas Festivities
It was a busy weekend for Christmas Festivities in Newhaven 17th-18th December. On Saturday Santa came to town in a horse and carriage ...
Mayor’s Charity Quiz Night
To see a video of this event, please click on Read More below
REMEMBRANCE DAY 2016
There was a huge turn out for Remembrance Day, Sunday 13th November 2016 on a lovely sunny day.
Results of Meeching by election
For the results of our recent by-election please click on Read More below
Mayor’s Charity Tea Dance – 16th October 2016
To view this event please click on Read More below.
Newhaven in Bloom awards
The Town Mayor, Councillor Steve Saunders, handed out the awards to Newhaven in Bloom winners at Paradise Park, Newhaven on Sunday 18th September. Many ...
Newhaven Fort Battle of Britain Day 2016
To view this event please click on Read More below.
Dieppe Raid Commemoration 2016
To view photos and a video of this event please click on Read More below
Lewes to Newhaven Raft Race 2016
To view a video of this event please click on Read More below.
RNLI Summer Fete
The 2016 RNLI Fete took place on Huggetts Green on Saturday 2nd July. Here is a video of it produced by Tom Bonnor.
Newhaven Fish Festival 2016
The 2016 annual Fish Festival took place on Saturday 18th June. Here is a lovely video produced for the town council by Tom Bonnor.
Denton Community Challenge 2016
The 2016 Denton Community Challenge took place on Saturday 11th June. Once again the weather was kind to organisers and participants, so everyone enjoyed ...
Mayor’s Charity Cycle Ride
The Mayor of Newhaven, Councillor Steve Saunders is cycling from London to Paris via the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry to raise funds for charity and ...
Newhaven’s First World War Day
To view a video of this event please click on Read More below
HM The Queen’s 90th birthday beacon
A beacon was lit on the ramparts of Newhaven Fort on 21st April 2016 to celebrate HM The Queen's 90th birthday. For more ...