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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News