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December 9th, 2022

Crowdfunder set to support food banks in Adur and Worthing this Christmas

A new crowdfunding scheme has been set up to help people in Adur and Worthing who are struggling to afford enough food to get by this winter.

The Fund our Food Banks crowdfunder is calling for donations to support the 3,000 people who need help from food banks in Adur and Worthing every month. Due to the increased cost of living, more people than ever are visiting food banks in the area - many for the first time.

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December 7th, 2022

Worthing night shelter set to provide path out of homelessness

Worthing Borough Council has today opened a new night shelter, meaning homeless people in the town will have somewhere warm to sleep this winter.

The night shelter, which has space for 20 people, is located in a Council-owned building at 24 Marine Place in Worthing and will provide not only a warm place to sleep but also help tackle the root causes of homelessness.

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December 7th, 2022

Santa pays visit to Worthing's Charity Christmas Radio Station

Father Christmas made a special stop at the Worthing studios of Christmas Music Radio to help launch the station.

Despite his busy December schedule, Santa will be making appearances on the airwaves, offering free airtime to local charities and spreading holiday cheer to all who tune in.

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November 30th, 2022

Sussex Police target and safeguard victims of domestic abuse during the men's football World Cup

Police in Sussex are targeting domestic abuse perpetrators and safeguarding their victims in the build-up to, and during, the men’s football World Cup. Data suggests instances of domestic abuse increase during football tournaments and around the festive season. In response, 49 domestic abuse suspects were arrested in three days of activity on November 15, 16 and 17 – the week before the start of the men’s football World Cup in Qatar.
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