Flood Conference
There will be a Flood Conference 31 October and 1 November, sponsored by the Town Council and organised with Love Our Ouse. This is to commemorate the 25th anniversary of […]
Events
Sustainability
Weeding our estate avoids glyphosate!
Last year, our estate was first in Lewes to stop the County Council spraying the poison glyphosate along our streets by weeding our own pavements. This becomes easier over the
Community Safety, Transport
Pedestrian and traffic Safety
NRA has secured a grant from the Town Council for consultants to look at pedestrian and cycling safety on Nevill Road. A small group of residents has been liaising with
Events
Nevill Garden Trail 2025
Planning has started for the Nevill Garden Trail, a biennial event much enjoyed by residents. Ten gardens have volunteered so far to be part of the trail, half of them
Events
Report from the NRA Open meeting held on 10 February 2025
Financial report from Kia Makepeace The association has a balance of £3000. £2000 is a grant toward the traffic survey of Nevill Road. £375 was a contribution from the Festive
Community Safety
Snow and Ice
The sudden snow in the beginning of January highlighted the problems suffered by residents in such difficult weather conditions. The 128 crashed into a wall in Firle Crescent during the
Transport
Nevill Bus Service
There are concerns about careless parking on the bus route around the estate as, when the buses cannot get past, passengers wait in vain with no information about what is
Sustainability
Helping to reduce the risk of flooding
Ouse & Adur Rivers Trust (OART) with funding from Lewes District Council have installed 21 rainwater planters on the Nevill. These capture rainwater from downpipes or overflows from rainwater butts
Planning
Local Plan Consultation
New plans that will help shape the future of Lewes have been revealed by the South Downs National Park. Called the Local Plan Section 18 Consultation, it will cover policies
Community Safety, Transport
Feasibility Study on Improving Road Safety
The Nevill Residents Association has received a grant from Lewes Town Council to commission a study on how to make Nevill Road and the junction with Nevill Cresent and South
Sustainability
Lewes Home Retrofit Guide
Nevill 2030 is pleased to announce that the Lewes Home Retrofit Guide is now finished and available on the Climate Hub website: https://lewesclimatehub.org/lewes-home-retrofit-guide. They have widened the scope beyond the
Community Safety
Nevill Good Neighbours
With the lockdowns fading into the past, Nevill Good Neighbours continues to be busy in our community. In fact, they are busier than ever. In the twelve months leading up