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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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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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May 22nd, 2023

Worthing community groups invited to apply for development money

Are you part of a group that is working to enhance or support the lives of people in Worthing?

Applications for the Worthing Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Neighbourhood Fund are now open, with local community groups, organisations and residents’ associations able to bid for up to £15,000 to fund projects in the town.

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