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26 two-dimensional life sized Olympic figures depicting Olympic sports panels are being created to celebrate the Torch coming through. The large panels will be put up on top of the railings at the south end of Beach House Park. All the figures have been decorated by schools and community groups across Adur and Worthing as […]

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Dear friends and supporters Teachers in the NUT and NASUWT unions at Worthing High School will be on strike this Wednesday 11th July, protesting against their governors’ and head’s plans to convert to an academy.  They have voted by large majorities to take action. In spite of overwhelming opposition by teachers and staff (91% of […]

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Worthing flat-owner, John Fenwick, is to share his experience of recovery £137,000 from his landlord with other local residents at an event on 25th July 2012. The sum was recovered at a Leasehold Valuations Tribunal after Mr. Fenwick challenged the service charges which had been charged in his block of flats. Mr. Fenwick will be […]

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Supporting West Sussex’s Looked After Children

by Press Officer on 19 June, 2012

West Sussex County Council’s Corporate Parenting Panel has just completed a successful first year of action promoting the interests of the Council’s Looked After Children. It was set up to ensure the Council provides the correct level of support to Looked After Children, just as would be expected by natural parents helping young people with […]

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Close on 60% rise proposed for Leader of Worthing Borough Council In a report to be considered this Thursday is a proposal to raise the allowance for Worthing Borough Council (WBC) Leader Paul Yallop by close on 60%.  The proposal comes when Worthing Borough Council staff are expected to accept a zero rate increase in view of central government cut […]

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West Sussex County Council has completed essential refurbishment work at a junction in Worthing three weeks ahead of schedule following pressure from Tarring County Councillor Bob Smytherman. Traffic signals were replaced at the junction of Tarring Road and South Street, next to the level crossing, which required the closure of South Street at both sides […]

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VIDEO: Diamond jubilee beacon lit in Worthing

by Press Officer on 7 June, 2012

PRESS RELEASE WORTHING HIGH SCHOOL At a Governing Body meeting held this evening to discuss the responses to the Academy Proposal, Governors of Worthing High School, supported by the Worthing High Trust Board voted to move to converter Academy status. They were very mindful of the concerns expressed by some parents, stakeholders and staff but […]

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Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend Appeal for Information With the upcoming Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend Sussex Police are asking members of the public to be alert to any possible rave related activity. This could include: –         the removal of locks from secured access points –         vehicles, particularly panel vans or larger, driving off road –         groups […]

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A new directory has been issued by West Sussex County Council listing short breaks available for disabled children across the county. Short breaks provide fun, leisure and social activities for disabled children and young people. They’re not just for physically disabled children, but for children with learning disabilities and on the autistic spectrum. There are […]

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