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
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News