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01 Oct
Worthing Football Club awarded Freedom of the Borough
29 Sep
Food waste collections roll out in Adur and Worthing
25 Sep
Shoreham sale clears way for dozens of new social homes
22 Sep
New housing plans developed to focus resources on helping Adur residents most in need of support
22 Sep
Resources would be focused on those most in need under plans to reshape Worthing council housing policy
22 Sep
Council leaders to answer questions on local government reorganisation and corporate strategy
18 Sep
Discover Brooklands Park's birds with new identification panel
17 Sep
Worthing Borough Council plans to sell Methold House to Guild Care to help develop community campus site
15 Sep
Applications open for Adur & Worthing Councils' new Connected Communities fund
11 Sep
Preserving and improving football facilities at Sompting Recreation Ground
09 Sep
Adur District Council celebrates volunteers with week of activities
08 Sep
Government pauses local government reorganisation programme
07 Sep
Worthing Borough Council celebrates work completing at Montague Gardens with opening event
21 Aug
Public car parks across the Adur district being tidied up
21 Aug
Council gives owners deadline to clean up Worthing shopping area
21 Aug
Preparatory work on Shoreham flood defences begins
20 Aug
Work begins on permanent repair for Worthing Pier
07 Aug
Organisations invited to reimagine Worthing seafront landmark
07 Aug
Investment marks a new chapter for Worthing's lido
03 Aug
Parks and gardens retain prestigious Green Flag status in Worthing
03 Aug
Food waste collections set to launch in Adur and Worthing from September
30 Jul
Improved coastal defences will protect Worthing from the sea
29 Jul
Multimillion-pound funding package agreed for Worthing Theatres and Museum
27 Jul
Pride in Worthing initiative launched to revitalise Worthing town centre
27 Jul
Exmoor ponies arrive at Mill Hill in Shoreham to help restore precious chalk grassland
21 Jul
Applications open to transform Buckingham Park's southern pavilion in Shoreham
20 Jul
Adur & Worthing Councils streamline grant funding process for community groups
16 Jul
Government delays decision on new councils for West Sussex
14 Jul
Parks and nature reserves retain prestigious Green Flag status in Adur
14 Jul
Sustainable Worthing council accommodation wins design award
13 Jul
Investment opportunity opens at Brooklands Park in Worthing
03 Jul
Work to begin on permanent repair for Worthing Pier
02 Jul
New tree-sponsorship scheme launches in Adur and Worthing
02 Jul
Extensive work needed before new Southwick council homes can be lived in
01 Jul
Residents invited to help review how Adur & Worthing Councils prioritises staffing levels at busy times of the year
29 Jun
Dedicated community arts education workshop set to open next door to Worthing's Colonnade House
16 Jun
Adur and Worthing leaders respond to second consultation on local government reorganisation
10 Jun
Bus passengers set to get new and improved shelters in Worthing
08 Jun
Tell us what you think of plans for new Lancing investment
05 Jun
Council leader wants renewed focus on Worthing town centre maintenance
03 Jun
Council pursuing next steps on Worthing Integrated Care Centre
02 Jun
Work to begin on refurbishment of empty Southwick council homes
22 May
Councillor Jeremy Gardner re-elected as leader of Adur District Council
20 May
New Mayor of Worthing elected
19 May
New leader of Worthing Borough Council elected
19 May
Future of Southwick Beach protected through transfer to Shoreham Port
15 May
Shadow Ships art project unveiled at Coronation Green in Shoreham
12 May
Government launches second consultation on local government reorganisation in Sussex
11 May
Discussions underway to agree new administration to lead Worthing Borough Council
08 May
Labour retains control of Adur District Council
08 May
No single party in overall control of Worthing Borough Council
26 Mar
Adur & Worthing Councils set to launch new employment support programme
25 Mar
West Sussex Councils issue update on reorganisation decision
24 Mar
Interactive platform launches in Worthing to answer questions about seawater quality
24 Mar
Eastbrook Manor Community Centre gets £1.2 million funding boost
17 Mar
Former home of Southwick FC to be transformed through multi-million pound project
16 Mar
Next step to more affordable homes in Worthing as council agrees to sell brownfield site to housebuilder
13 Mar
Adur and Worthing community groups benefit from Thriving Together funding
09 Mar
Adur's towns and villages get a spring clean
09 Mar
More than £1m secured to protect Worthing's lido
06 Mar
Worthing Borough Council to seek developer for Decoy Farm
04 Mar
Worthing Borough Council agrees budget and council tax charge for 2026/27
27 Feb
Adur District Council launches consultation on new air quality strategy
27 Feb
Adur District Council agrees budget and council tax charge for 2026/27
26 Feb
Public invited to comment on new green infrastructure planning guidance
26 Feb
Adur and Worthing residents reminded not to miss voting deadlines
25 Feb
Four Adur District Council members become independent councillors
25 Feb
Businesses and residents invited to help review the work of Worthing’s Business Improvement District
25 Feb
Have your say on plans to address wildlife feeding in Worthing town centre
17 Feb
Local elections will take place in Adur and Worthing in May 2026
11 Feb
Adur & Worthing Councils cut their waste fleet emissions with cleaner fuel
10 Feb
Artists and traders team up to brighten Worthing shopping experience
10 Feb
New playground opens at Worthing's Homefield Park
04 Feb
Rising cost of homelessness continues to put pressure on Worthing Borough Council budgets
30 Jan
Adur District Council draws up budget to improve its environment for the community
29 Jan
Work due to start on Worthing's Union Gardens development within weeks
26 Jan
Adur & Worthing Councils support low income households with supermarket vouchers
21 Jan
Adur & Worthing Councils launch strategy to reduce homelessness
21 Jan
New day nursery to open on former Lancing police station site
20 Jan
West Sussex council leaders reaffirm strong partnership as government considers reorganisation proposals
20 Jan
Next phase of Worthing Heat Network to cause fewer disruptions for town centre
20 Jan
Families move back to Worthing to new council accommodation
19 Jan
Preserving Lancing Ring for future generations
15 Jan
Adur District Council leader tells government that postponement of local elections in 2026 will support local government reorganisation
15 Jan
Postponement of elections in 2026 could help support local government reorganisation in Worthing
13 Jan
Worthing businesses and residents invited to help scrutinise Worthing Heat Network
07 Jan
Worthing invites expressions of interest to invest in two key sites
07 Jan
Search for partner to transform Buckingham Park pavilion in Shoreham
23 Dec
Clear path mapped out to save Worthing's lido in 2026
22 Dec
Developer funding for Worthing community groups pushes towards £1 million
16 Dec
Worthing Borough Council set to upgrade town centre and seafront CCTV
12 Dec
New public art project shines a light on Shoreham’s maritime history
11 Dec
New tree planting policy adopted in Adur and Worthing
10 Dec
Work set to begin on Shoreham flood defences in the new year
10 Dec
Worthing Pier to get permanent fix in 2026
05 Dec
Local homelessness surge costing more than 30% of Worthing's entire budget
05 Dec
Adur District Council on track to balance its books despite challenges
04 Dec
New Thriving Together grant fund for Adur and Worthing community groups launches
26 Nov
Bathing sites in Adur retain strong classifications
25 Nov
Improvements to Worthing’s bathing water sites
24 Nov
Residents invited to share their views on community safety in Adur and Worthing
24 Nov
New political group formed on Adur District Council
24 Nov
New Reform UK political group formed on Worthing Borough Council
20 Nov
Community Toilet Scheme launches in Adur and Worthing
20 Nov
Government launches consultation on local government reorganisation for Sussex
20 Nov
Cllr Charles James becomes a Reform UK councillor on Worthing Borough Council
13 Nov
Cllr Paul Mansfield becomes an Independent Adur councillor
11 Nov
Contractor takes back control of Worthing Integrated Care Centre's water system to fix problems that are preventing it opening
07 Nov
New multi-use games area to be unveiled at Worthing's West Park
06 Nov
Disused patch of land in Lancing to be transformed into community farm

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