July 20th, 2023

New approach to encourage more Worthing people to have their say

Young people and less-heard voices in the community will be encouraged to speak up on local issues through modernisation of the way Worthing Borough Council works.

Councillors believe that some of the more formal elements of the Council can deter some people from attending meetings, taking part in events or engaging with local democracy at all.

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July 18th, 2023

Eight much-loved green spaces earn national recognition

Eight green spaces in Adur and Worthing have again been awarded the Green Flag for their successful management, great quality and achieving the highest environmental standards.

In Adur Lancing Manor, Buckingham Park, Lancing Ring and Shoreham Beach have all once again retained the honour, while Beach House Park, Field Place, Highdown Gardens and Marine Gardens in Worthing won the coveted award again.

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July 17th, 2023

Greener plans for new Worthing block of flats approved

New trees and green space will surround a proposed new Worthing block of flats approved by councillors.

Columbia House Development Limited intends to build 78 flats on the site of a former office car park in Romany Road, Durrington.

Worthing Borough Council’s planning committee has approved the application for a seven-storey building next to Columbia House.

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July 17th, 2023

Worthing creates forum in support of local development

A new development forum has been launched in Worthing to help industry stakeholders meet, learn and collaborate on projects that shape the town.

Developers, planning experts and businesses from across the region will meet for the first time later this week to discuss ways they can work together to overcome challenges facing the local construction sector.

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