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August 16th, 2024

Join BroadFest 2024 for the last party of summer!

Highdown Rotary’s exciting BroadFest event returns to Broadwater Green for its third year and this year they’ve made it bigger and better! BroadFest 2024 is taking place over 3 jam-packed days - Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September.

BroadFest is a free, family friendly music festival with themes each day to suit everyone’s taste. There will be plenty of food and drink vendors, market stalls to wonder around and exciting fun fair rides to satisfy every thrill seeker.

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August 7th, 2024

Adur & Worthing Councils launches team to target persistent debtors

Adur & Worthing Councils are launching a new team to improve the way that money owed to the councils is collected, including from those that refuse to pay their fair share, even though they can afford to.

A dedicated income team will be set up to ensure that more of the money owed to the councils - like overdue council tax, business rates and rent is collected.

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July 30th, 2024

Guild Care officially opens new Community Office

Worthing’s leading social care charity, Guild Care, held a launch event on Friday 26 July to officially open its new Community Office in Portland Road, Worthing.
The Mayor of Worthing and representatives from local councils and fellow charities attended the launch, together with Guild Care trustees and members of the charity’s diverse community services.

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July 24th, 2024

Councillor Sophie Cox becomes new leader of Worthing Borough Council

Councillor Sophie Cox has been elected as the new leader of Worthing Borough Council.

She succeeds Dr Beccy Cooper, who stood down as a councillor earlier this month following her election as the new MP for Worthing West.

Cllr Cox, who represents Castle Ward, was previously the deputy leader of the council. She named Cllr Rita Garner as the new deputy leader at the meeting of the full council at Worthing Town Hall last night (23/7/24).

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