THE LEWES POUND AND THE UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

We at the Lewes Pound believe in acting local and thinking global, to use the cliched but useful saying. We therefore decided to measure what we are doing against the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Below… Read More

Support our local ecosystems by playing a new lottery

The Lewes Pound is pleased to support the South Downs Lottery as another way of protecting and promoting our local environment. It has been launched by South Downs National Park Trust as a fun way… Read More

Design plans for the Lewes Pound in 2020

The Lewes Pound will be starting work on the new issue due in 2020 once the holiday season is out of the way. We have already started to talk about possible designs. We are keen,… Read More

There’s still time to donate a drink

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A big thank you to all of you who have donated a Drink at the Depot to help support local food bank users. You might have noticed some extra publicity recently and this certainly seems… Read More

New issuing points and businesses

Seasons

The Lewes Pound has some new issuing points, making it even easier to exchange sterling for Lewes Pounds and vice versa or to pick up your subscription envelope. And new businesses in town are agreeing… Read More

We have updated our website

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Many apologies – the Lewes Pound website has been a bit of a mess and has needed updating for a while!! We have now turned over a new autumnal leaf and hope you like the… Read More

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Depot - Lewes pound

Did you know that the easiest way to get your Lewes Pounds is to set up a standing order and then collect a monthly envelope from an issuing point of your choice. In addition we… Read More

Donate a drink at the Depot

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Are you a regular visitor to the Depot in Lewes? If so you can easily do your bit to help local food bank users by supporting The Donate a Drink scheme. It is very easy.… Read More

Colin Tingle’s Bequest

Colin Tingle as a director of the Lewes Pound was a huge enthusiast for local currencies, how they support local businesses and everyone in local communities, and their connection with the local environment. His passionate… Read More

New Lewes Pound Issuing Points

The Lewes Pound is delighted to announce that it now has three new issuing points, making it even easier to exchange sterling for Lewes Pounds and vice versa or to pick up your subscription envelope.… Read More