James Harrison: councillor for Newhaven South, Lewes District Council
James Harrison is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Newhaven South ward on Lewes District Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 7 May 2026.
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Newhaven South
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Term began
- 7 May 2026
- Official profile
- democracy.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk
- Source
- Lewes District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact James Harrison
These are the details Lewes District Council publishes for James Harrison, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: james.harrison@lewes.gov.uk
- Post: Lewes District Council, 6 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2AD
- Official profile: democracy.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk
Who else represents Newhaven South
- Graham Amy Liberal Democrats
- Jo Pettitt Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats on Lewes District Council
Liberal Democrats holds 14 of the 41 seats on Lewes District Council. The largest group is The Green Party, with 18. Seats by party: The Green Party 18, Liberal Democrats 14, Labour 7, Independent 2.
Leaders and post holders on Lewes District Council
- Christine Robinson Leader of Labour Group
- Janet Baah Deputy Leader of the Opposition
- Zoe Nicholson Leader of the Council and Leader of the Green Group
- Charlotte Keenan Chair of the Council
- Lucy Agace Chair of Planning Applications Committee
- Nikki Fabry Vice-Chair of the Council
- Stephen Gauntlett Leader of Liberal Democrat Group
- Christine Brett Chair of Policy and Performance Advisory Committee
All 41 councillors of Lewes District Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Newhaven South
James Harrison sits on Lewes District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Lewes, each with its own page:
- East Sussex County Council
- Sussex Police led by Katy Bourne
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven: Chris Ward (Labour) MP
- East Grinstead and Uckfield: Mims Davies (Conservative) MP
- Lewes: James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Lewes, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Lewes District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Lewes District Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.