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We have an active branch covering Uckfield. 

Chairman is Chris Dowling.

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Chris Dowling

Chairman of Uckfield Conservatives
Vice-president of East Grinstead & Uckfield Conservatives
I have lived in Uckfield with my wife for nearly 38 years; our two daughters ‘flew the nest’ some years ago.  To me, Uckfield and its surrounding area are a great place to live.I run my own business in Uckfield, and I am very much in touch with local businesses as an active member of Uckfield C
In the 2023 Wealden District Council elections, Green Party candidates campaigned to DECREASE housing numbers.  The current Green/Liberal Democrat/Labour administration has taken a different approach, including supporting AN INCREASE in housing numbers such as the proposed massive Owlsbury development.  Your local Liberal Democrat and Labour councillors are both members of the Wealden District Council Cabinet.   They are also both members of and vote on the Major Planning Committee  for housing developments

Claire Dowling

Uckfield Conservatives Deputy Chairman
Claire works hard for Uckfield:  “for me the role of a councillor is about being active in my community and helping people”.

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The Uckfield North biodiversity arc is important, but it is being ripped apart piece by piece.  We must protect ecological corridors. This is happening across Uckfield, Buxted, Halland, Little Horsted, and Framfield – is this protecting our environment? I am firmly committed to protecting our countryside.  What is happening IS NOT sustainable, proportionate or supported by the appropriate infrastructure – just houses, houses, and more houses!

Uckfield is being over-developed against local wishes, explains Conservative candidate Claire Dowling

Saturday, 2 May, 2026
We do need housing with the correct infrastructure.  
Mims Davies MP announces opening of Uckfield Temporary Banking Hub

Mims Davies MP announces opening of Uckfield Temporary Banking Hub

Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
Mims Davies MP announces opening of Uckfield Temporary Banking Hub TodayMims is thrilled the temporary banking hub in Uckfield has opened today on the High Street.This follows the brilliant news of a temporary banking hub in East Grinstead which Mims has had countless meetings and site visits to org

Mims Davies MP announces East Grinstead banking hub, Uckfield promised to follow

Monday, 2 February, 2026
Mims Davies, Conservative MP for East Grinstead  is thrilled to announce the long-awaited temporary Banking Hub coming to the town.Mims has been working hard to bring a Banking Hub to East Grinstead and Uckfield for residents who need that extra support and help when banking.The arrival of the
Chairman of Conservative-led East Sussex, Cllr Roy Galley,  and Cllr Chris Dowling tour projects making a difference in Uckfield

Chairman of Conservative-led East Sussex, Cllr Roy Galley, and Cllr Chris Dowling tour projects making a difference in Uckfield

Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
East Sussex County Council’s Chairman got to see first-hand the difference community and voluntary projects are making to the people of Uckfield.Conservative Cllr Roy Galley (member for Danehill & Fletching) took a tour of the town with Conservative county councillor for Uckfield South, Chris Do
The Care Quality Commission's rating of "Good" in its Assessment of Adult Social Care in Conservative-led East Sussex was welcomed by members of the ruling Cabinet which met today (21 October). Lead Member responsible, Conservative Cllr Carl Maynard, remarked on this comprehensive, independent inspection of the councii's vital services in providing social care to adults. He thanked all those at the council responsible for what was a huge and thorough evaluation. "It was heartening to see the report's vindic

Wealden District's Green/Lib-Dem council accused of 'misinformation' over standard of adult social care in East Sussex

Tuesday, 21 October, 2025
The Care Quality Commission's rating of "Good" in its Assessment of Adult Social Care in Conservative-led East Sussex was welcomed by members of the ruling Cabinet which met today (21 October).Lead Member responsible, Conservative Cllr Carl Maynard, remarked on this comprehensive, independent inspec
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Mims Davies MP joins Uckfield's First Ever Community Wellbeing Drop-in Event

Thursday, 18 September, 2025
Uckfield's MP, Mims Davies, said she was thrilled to join the town's inaugural Community Wellbeing Drop-in event.Today, the Uckfield Civic Centre was jam-packed with refreshments, cake, interactive information stalls, amazing live music, conversation, games and more for local residents.This first ev
Barcombe and Uckfield next on the "Meet Mims" tour agenda - all welcome

Barcombe and Uckfield next on the "Meet Mims" tour agenda - all constituents welcome

Thursday, 19 June, 2025
Barcombe village and Uckfield town centre are the next destinations for the "Meet Mims" tour as the local MP continues to reach out to constituents.

Challenges facing Uckfield businesses discussed with Mims Davies MP during visit

Monday, 5 May, 2025
Uckfield businesses voiced their concerns over increasing challenged to Mims Davies MP during a recent visit by the Member of Parliament. Mims met owners and staff at Partners 4 Training and Claire from Claire Davies Hairdressing Ltd.Claire's is based in Uckfield with its warm and friendly atmo
Help us save Uckfield Hospital's surgical unit - sign Mims Davies MP's petition

Help us save Uckfield Hospital's surgical unit - sign Mims Davies MP's petition

Tuesday, 4 February, 2025
Mims Davies MP launches a survey to save Uckfield Community Hospital's Surgical Unit.
Following Labour's 'Budget of Broken Promises' and attack on family farms, Conservative MP Mims Davies gets the full picture

Following Labour's 'Budget of Broken Promises' and attack on family farms, Conservative MP Mims Davies gets the full picture

Friday, 15 November, 2024
Our hard-working MP, Mims Davies, was thrilled to join the brilliant South Brockwells Farm, especially after the first of Labour Budget of Broken Promises and damager caused to family farms.Established in 1976, South Brockwells Farm is an award winning family run, working farm is nestled in over 300
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