Opinion

October 30th, 2025

Residents invited to share their views on Adur & Worthing Councils' new corporate strategy

Adur and Worthing residents are being invited to help shape Adur & Worthing Councils’ new corporate strategy.

The Joint Overview and Scrutiny Committee (JOSC) will be scrutinising the councils’ new strategy, called Fair, Green & Local, at its next meeting and is inviting residents to ask questions about the strategy during the public question time section.

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March 18th, 2024

Adur and Worthing Councils launches food waste competition

Adur & Worthing Councils is giving away hot composting bins as part of Food Waste Action Week 2024.

Residents are being asked to send in their top tips for reducing food waste at home for a chance to win one of six hot composting bins.

By heating the waste up to 60°C, hot bins can turn food waste into compost in 30 to 90 days. The councils have been given six hot bins (three large and three small) by West Sussex County Council and want to give residents the opportunity to start composting at home.

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February 22nd, 2024

Windsor House Hotel planning hearing to be held at Worthing Town Hall

A public hearing will be held at Worthing Town Hall in March to decide whether a developer should be allowed to use the Windsor House Hotel for housing.

A planning inspector will consider whether or not SDR Group should have planning permission to use the building in Windsor Road as shared living accommodation with 44 bedrooms divided into 5 self-contained annexes, each with shared kitchen, dining and living spaces.

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October 2nd, 2023

Residents asked how safe they feel in their neighbourhood

How safe do you feel in your community? That’s the question Adur and Worthing residents are being asked as part of a new survey to improve public safety.

Adur & Worthing Councils, alongside other key organisations and groups, are seeking honest feedback from the community to better understand and address incidents across the area.

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