Wealden is a local government district in East Sussex, England. Its council is based in Hailsham. The district's name comes from the Weald, the remnant forest which was once unbroken and occupies much of the centre and north of the area. Wealden District was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the Hailsham and Uckfield Rural District Councils (RDCs), both set up under the Local Government Act 1894, which also revived the parish councils. Wealden District Council is elected every 4 years, with the council having been under no overall control since 2023. Previously, the Conservative Party had held a majority on the council since the first election in 1973, apart from a couple of years after 1995 when no party had a majority. As of the elections in 2023 the council was composed of the following councillors:- More information...
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