Worthing
July 2nd, 2023High Court backs Council’s protection of Chatsmore Farm from development
Worthing Borough Council has won its court battle to prevent a developer building hundreds of homes on Chatsmore Farm.Persimmon Homes went to the Court of Appeal to challenge the Council’s refusal to allow it to build 475 properties on the green gap between Worthing and Ferring.
But a panel of three top judges has rejected the developer’s case, meaning the Council’s rejection of the planning application stands.
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June 21st, 2023
New app helps residents in Adur and Worthing access Council services on the go
Forgetting your bin day should be a thing of the past thanks to a new smartphone app that has launched in Adur and Worthing. The app, which has been created in partnership with West Sussex County Council, aims to make life simpler by allowing residents to check a range of Council services in one place.
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June 20th, 2023
Local Communities reject A27 improvement plans
Local residents agree with Adur & Worthing Councils that the current suggested improvements to the A27 between Worthing and Lancing will not even begin to address congestion problems.National Highways, the government-owned company charged with operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A-roads in England, has earmarked £20 million to improve this stretch of the A27. In contrast, improvements to the Arundel bypass further west on the A27 are expected to cost around £320m.
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June 15th, 2023
Councils launch investigation into new contractor data breaches
Adur & Worthing Councils have launched an investigation after two of their contractors were caught up in an international data breach.Debt collection agencies Rundles and Jacobs have contacted the Councils to say that the data of 84 Adur and Worthing residents may have been accessed by a criminal gang as part of a cyber attack on businesses and organisations around the world.
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