Cissbury

September 3rd, 2025

Steps forward to establish long-term custodianship and recovery of the Cissbury landscape

One of Worthing’s gateways to the South Downs National Park could be restored to flower-rich chalk grassland, helping protect it as a site for nature conservation for future generations.
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May 28th, 2025

Adur & Worthing Councils commit more funding to support residents with the cost of living

Adur & Worthing Councils will provide more financial support for schemes that tackle the effects of the cost of living crisis with money from the government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

The councils have secured over £650,000 from the central government fund, with the largest portion set aside for projects that support residents in Adur and Worthing with the cost of living.

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December 11th, 2024

Work starts on new memorial garden at Worthing Crematorium

Work has started on a new memorial garden at Worthing Crematorium that will provide space for 950 new burial plots.

Worthing Crematorium has three private memorial garden areas for cremated remains set within its peaceful grounds, but all those spaces are now used or reserved and over 100 families are on a waiting list for a plot.

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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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