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July 25th, 2023

Worthing urges beachgoers to stay safe this summer

With the summer holidays underway, Worthing Borough Council is supporting the RNLI’s Float to Live campaign to help increase understanding of how to be safer in our sea.

Today (Tuesday 25th July 2023) marks World Drowning Prevention Day, which promotes life-saving advice to try to prevent further water-related deaths.

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July 24th, 2023

SHORT FILM ABOUT SEA SWIMMERS IN WEST SUSSEX IS RELEASED ON YOUTUBE

‘Just Add Water’ is a short documentary all about sea swimmers, by Worthing based filmmaker
Kristian Coburn. It was filmed on the beaches between Shoreham and Goring between February
and June 2022.

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July 6th, 2023

New beach wheelchairs available for hire in Worthing

Worthing’s pebble beaches will be more accessible for disabled residents and visitors thanks to the arrival of three pieces of specialist equipment.

Following a fundraising campaign led by the local community, two beach wheelchairs and a single all-terrain rollator are now available from Worthing Borough Council’s Coastal Office.

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July 2nd, 2023

High 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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