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November 15th, 2024Mayor of Worthing receives new community-funded robe
The Mayor of Worthing, Councillor Ibsha Choudhury, debuted a new mayoral robe at the town’s remembrance services thanks to fundraising led by the local community.Residents worked together to fund the creation of a new animal-friendly mayoral robe after concerns that the town’s historic robes were not appropriate for all wearers.
Worthing’s original mayoral robe dates back to 1890 and has been worn by successive first citizens for special civic occasions. The original scarlet robe is lined with Russian sable fur and worn with white gloves, lace cuffs and a lace jabot.
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October 28th, 2024
Residents invited to quiz Adur & Worthing Councils’ housing leaders
Residents in Adur and Worthing are being encouraged to play a greater role in holding decision-makers, both inside and outside of the councils, to account.Adur & Worthing Councils, as councils for the community, are redesigning the way they work with residents to support them to have their say and make a difference in their area.
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October 10th, 2024
Worthing Pier temporarily closed for repairs
Worthing Pier has been closed temporarily as a safety precaution after one of its supports was damaged in the recent severe weather.During the autumn and winter Worthing Borough Council occasionally has to close the pier to make sure residents and visitors are not put at risk during particularly strong coastal winds.
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August 30th, 2024
Get your electric blanket tested for free this autumn
West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is running a series of free electric blanket testing sessions for residents in October. Faulty electric blankets are a common cause of fire in the home. Last year 36% of the blankets tested by the service were defective and posed a serious risk of starting a fire.
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