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July 28th, 2022

Committee publishes annual report on its scrutiny of the Councils

Encouraging investment in Adur and Worthing’s coastline, ensuring the Councils are using their resources appropriately and monitoring how the community is being supported post-pandemic - have all been the subject of dedicated scrutiny sessions this year.

Adur & Worthing Councils’ Joint Overview and Scrutiny Committee plays an important role in holding the Leaders, chief executive and cabinet members to account for their decisions.

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June 27th, 2022

Local hero to be honoured for saving pensioner from drowning

A Worthing businessman and longstanding customer of Inside Magazines is to be honoured after he saved the life of a pensioner who got into difficulty in the sea.

Henry Smith, 37, was enjoying the sunshine by the pier on Worthing seafront with his mum, wife and two children when he spotted Lesley Clark, 84, struggling in the water on Friday (17 June).

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June 24th, 2022

Worthing’s trailblazing heritage

Nature lovers and history fans will enjoy a summer boost thanks to the redesign and update of five of Worthing’s heritage trails that highlight some of the area’s best-loved assets.
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May 30th, 2022

NEW WORTHING ENVIRONMENT CHIEF TELLS SOUTHERN WATER: CLEAN UP YOUR ACT

The new environment leader for Worthing Borough Council today challenged Southern Water to urgently invest in measures to clean up the borough’s coastal waters.

Cllr Vicki Wells, Cabinet Member for the Environment, said she wanted tighter government limits on the amounts of untreated sewage water companies can discharge into the sea. She said it was ‘an appalling and environmentally disastrous practice’.

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