New Worthing Councillors Thomas Taylor and Luke Houghton hit the ground running Friday, 22 November, 2024 Both of our newly elected Councillors have wasted no time in meeting their residents to hear their concerns. After stunning successes in September and October in hard fought by-elections overturning massive Labour majorities, the local Councillors have been out and about talking to residents and finding out how they can improve their areas. Councillor Thomas Taylor says “We worked hard during the... Local News
Chatsmore Farm - Decision - Victory for Worthing Council 2nd August 2022 Chatsmore Farm - Decision - Victory for Worthing Council The High Court has overturned the previous appeal planning decision of a Planning Inspector to allow... Local News
Portland Road £2.1M investment to be officially declared open. 2nd August 2022 Worthing Conservative councillors are welcoming the official opening of the Portland Road public realm improvement works by the Mayor of Worthing this week. The... Local News
𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝘂𝗻 29th July 2022 The situation continues to escalate. Every green recreation space is either defended or has been occupied. Below is a full update on the situation in and around... Local News
Labour Cllr wearing CCCP T-shirt 21st June 2022 We call on Dr Beccy Cooper to suspend Cllr Dale Overton from the Worthing Labour Group. As Worthing Conservative group leader Cllr Kevin Jenkins said in his... Local News
County Council By-Election 10th June 2022 We would like to Introduce Michael Cloake, as our candidate for the Worthing West County By-Election. We look forward to meeting you all over the next coming... Local News
Cost of living update 26th May 2022 Just announced in the House of Commons, by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak. A bigger support package to help the ones struggling with the cost of living the most. •... Local News
News update from Sussex Police Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne 26th May 2022 We were delighted to hear from Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne, that Knife Crime in Sussex was down by 24% last year. Compared to a reduction... Local News
UPDATE - CHATSMORE FARM APPEAL CAN GO TO THE HIGH COURT 25th May 2022 A great step forward, Worthing Borough Council has been advised that it has secured leave to appeal the Planning Inspectorate decision to allow 465 dwellings on... Local News
Statement from Cllr Kevin Jenkins - Leader of Worthing Borough Council - Bin strike 25th March 2022 I'm pleased that we were finally able to get all three parties, the council, UNISON and the GMB around the table yesterday to talk and listen to each other... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News