Rob Shepherd is a new independent candidate standing for Castle ward, Lewes District Council on May 3, 2007

Lewes Castle ward

Lewes town is divided into three subsections - wards.

Priory, briefly, includes DeMontford, Southover, Houndean and Neville). Priory has 3 District Councillors; the independent Ruth O'Keeffe is one and is standing again in these elections.

Bridge, briefly, includes Cliffe, Mountfield Road, Malling and everything north of the Phoenix Causeway and east of the river. Bridge has two District Councillors; John Stockwell is standing there as an independent.

Castle is our ward, where I'm standing as an independent. It extends from Landport in the north west to the river in the east and to the High Street in the south. So it includes:

It has 84 streets and 3,611 voters.