Turning Tides seeks volunteer befrienders to combat isolation
Throughout the pandemic Turning Tides’ befriending volunteers have been critical in supporting the growing number of men and women who have become homeless. The charity
Throughout the pandemic Turning Tides’ befriending volunteers have been critical in supporting the growing number of men and women who have become homeless. The charity
Parkrun is set to return to the seafront this month, a decision which has been welcomed and supported by the leader of Worthing Borough Council.
West Sussex is set to benefit from £11.8million of Government funding to construct the northern section of the Lyminster Bypass, Roads Minister Baroness Vere announced
The Hastings Town Deal Board is delighted to confirm that the town has been awarded £24.3 from the Government’s Towns Fund. Today (8 June 2021)
Whether planting for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, to help tackle climate change, or to improve local areas around the country, the Woodland Trust’s popular free
A groundbreaking plan has been launched to make the South Downs National Park a “natural health service” for the South East. Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness
A total of 293 candidates in 70 electoral divisions are standing at this year’s West Sussex county council election on Thursday 6 May. A detailed
With warmer weather now here West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is urging everyone paying a visit to the county’s coastline or rivers to be
Streaming live from Shipley Parish Church on Sunday 2nd May at 8.30pm, the Shipley Arts Festival is launching its 21st Anniversary Celebrations with a musical
An exhibition of evocative images taken by a group of women affected by homelessness opened in Worthing on Tuesday 30th March 2021. The exhibition is the
People in Rother are being urged to support their local independent businesses by shopping and eating locally as lockdown restrictions ease. Retailers, restaurateurs and business
Horsham Matters food bank services is going on the road in an exciting new initiative to ensure those in need in more rural areas of
Local traders have expressed their joy and excitement that for the very first time this year Shoreham Artisans’ Market will take place. Around 40 stalls
Firefighters in West Sussex have been experiencing an increase in the number of deliberate fires across the county in the last week. Crews from Billingshurst,
Freemasons throughout England came together in 2020 to challenge Covid and support their communities. Donating £1M, as well as their time, to help those in
A new Government grant is being launched in the Chichester District to support businesses as they get ready to reopen their doors following the national
Work on Worthing’s new, integrated health care facility in the heart of the town is set to begin this Summer. Last night (March 30) during
78-year-old Shoreham houseboat resident, Jess Aidley, has set herself the challenge of completing 100 jumps every day for 100 days in memory of her friend,
In the summer of 1979, the Taxi Charity was delighted that The Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh agreed to be guest of honour at
A strategy to deliver almost 1,500 affordable homes across Adur and Worthing has been given the go ahead. Last week Adur & Worthing Councils’ Joint
Library staff are full of the joys of spring as libraries have reopened their doors to the public for limited browsing and pre-bookable IT sessions.
Halfords, the country’s leading cycling retailer and repairs provider has donated two electric bikes to officers in the Sussex Police force. This will allow local
These have been challenging times for retail, but one West Sussex shopping centre is more than ready to welcome everyone back on 12 April. All
Businesses restart grant applications across Rother are now open. Businesses can now apply for financial help to support them to reopen safely as lockdown restrictions
West Sussex Highways officers and staff from contractors Balfour Beatty have seen the JCB Pothole Pro in action, repairing both potholes and larger damaged areas
Throughout the pandemic Turning Tides’ befriending volunteers have been critical in supporting the growing number of men and women who have become homeless. The charity
Parkrun is set to return to the seafront this month, a decision which has been welcomed and supported by the leader of Worthing Borough Council.
West Sussex is set to benefit from £11.8million of Government funding to construct the northern section of the Lyminster Bypass, Roads Minister Baroness Vere announced
The Hastings Town Deal Board is delighted to confirm that the town has been awarded £24.3 from the Government’s Towns Fund. Today (8 June 2021)
Whether planting for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, to help tackle climate change, or to improve local areas around the country, the Woodland Trust’s popular free
A groundbreaking plan has been launched to make the South Downs National Park a “natural health service” for the South East. Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness
A total of 293 candidates in 70 electoral divisions are standing at this year’s West Sussex county council election on Thursday 6 May. A detailed
With warmer weather now here West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is urging everyone paying a visit to the county’s coastline or rivers to be
Streaming live from Shipley Parish Church on Sunday 2nd May at 8.30pm, the Shipley Arts Festival is launching its 21st Anniversary Celebrations with a musical
An exhibition of evocative images taken by a group of women affected by homelessness opened in Worthing on Tuesday 30th March 2021. The exhibition is the
People in Rother are being urged to support their local independent businesses by shopping and eating locally as lockdown restrictions ease. Retailers, restaurateurs and business
Horsham Matters food bank services is going on the road in an exciting new initiative to ensure those in need in more rural areas of
Local traders have expressed their joy and excitement that for the very first time this year Shoreham Artisans’ Market will take place. Around 40 stalls
Firefighters in West Sussex have been experiencing an increase in the number of deliberate fires across the county in the last week. Crews from Billingshurst,
Freemasons throughout England came together in 2020 to challenge Covid and support their communities. Donating £1M, as well as their time, to help those in
A new Government grant is being launched in the Chichester District to support businesses as they get ready to reopen their doors following the national
Work on Worthing’s new, integrated health care facility in the heart of the town is set to begin this Summer. Last night (March 30) during
78-year-old Shoreham houseboat resident, Jess Aidley, has set herself the challenge of completing 100 jumps every day for 100 days in memory of her friend,
In the summer of 1979, the Taxi Charity was delighted that The Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh agreed to be guest of honour at
A strategy to deliver almost 1,500 affordable homes across Adur and Worthing has been given the go ahead. Last week Adur & Worthing Councils’ Joint
Library staff are full of the joys of spring as libraries have reopened their doors to the public for limited browsing and pre-bookable IT sessions.
Halfords, the country’s leading cycling retailer and repairs provider has donated two electric bikes to officers in the Sussex Police force. This will allow local
These have been challenging times for retail, but one West Sussex shopping centre is more than ready to welcome everyone back on 12 April. All
Businesses restart grant applications across Rother are now open. Businesses can now apply for financial help to support them to reopen safely as lockdown restrictions
West Sussex Highways officers and staff from contractors Balfour Beatty have seen the JCB Pothole Pro in action, repairing both potholes and larger damaged areas
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