Press release archive

We retain an archive of press releases for 12 months on our public website. Please note that some of the information contained in archived press releases may now be dated and refer to events that have happened.

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27 Feb
Adur District Council refers itself to Regulator of Social Housing
24 Feb
Worthing hosts conference to bring better housing to the town
24 Feb
Focus on cost of living support for the most vulnerable in Adur
23 Feb
Community conversations to drive the regeneration of Worthing
21 Feb
Worthing to host conference to bring better housing to the town
16 Feb
Developers in Worthing encouraged to help tackle climate change
16 Feb
Do you have the right ID to vote?
16 Feb
New plans for Beach Green in Shoreham
10 Feb
Safety inspections begin at cemeteries and graveyards
09 Feb
Housing boost for families moves step closer in Lancing
09 Feb
New plan unveiled to bring Worthing's Cissbury Fields to life
06 Feb
Adur and Worthing residents raise thousands of pounds for local food banks
02 Feb
40 local authorities meet to demand action on Southern Water's failings
02 Feb
Environmentally-friendly changes to Free Wharf plans in Shoreham
31 Jan
Transformation of old RAF Air Cadets site in Worthing is taking off
31 Jan
Call for residents' help to unlock secrets of the sea
26 Jan
Councillors to balance value for money with helping the vulnerable in Adur
25 Jan
Your priorities are at the forefront of Worthing's Council Tax discussions
23 Jan
Locals urged to have their say on air quality improvement plans across Adur
17 Jan
Have your say on plans to improve active travel across Adur
16 Jan
Next phase for Worthing's Montague Place is in your hands
12 Jan
Worthing seafront exhibition shines a light on food insecurity
09 Jan
Community boost for The Meads in Shoreham

2022 press release archive

05 Jan
Investment into public toilets across Worthing
23 Dec
Three community heroes recognised for their contribution to Worthing
23 Dec
Council Tax minimum charge scrapped in Worthing
20 Dec
Shoreham artist recognised for helping the environment
19 Dec
Worthing Town Hall set to open as a warm space
16 Dec
Taxi marshals set to return to Worthing over Christmas
14 Dec
Worthing's night-time economy ready to boom
13 Dec
Worthing Borough Council purchases Southern Water HQ site as investment
13 Dec
Community Warm Spaces open up in Adur and Worthing
13 Dec
Adur District Council to deliver more than 150 affordable homes on brownfield sites
09 Dec
Crowdfunder set to support food banks in Adur and Worthing this Christmas
08 Dec
You can help shape the way Council Tax is spent
07 Dec
Worthing night shelter set to provide path out of homelessness
07 Dec
Design improvements for New Monks Park
07 Dec
Businesses join hundreds of residents to have their say on Lancing's future
29 Nov
Free bus service to support Christmas in Worthing
28 Nov
Have your say on plans for Union Place in Worthing
25 Nov
Government cash to kickstart Worthing homes plans
24 Nov
New electric charging points proposed for Adur and Worthing
22 Nov
Our new approach to help the vulnerable avoid spiralling debts
18 Nov
Decoy Farm planning application to be considered by Worthing councillors
18 Nov
Festive fun for all the family is coming to Adur this Christmas
18 Nov
Community voices continuing to be heard about Lancing's future
16 Nov
Local businesses surveyed over cost of living
15 Nov
Cash boost for Southwick Square revamp
14 Nov
Southwick Estate Consultation Round Four Events
11 Nov
Patrols to target irresponsible dog walkers in Worthing
11 Nov
School pupils will shape future of Worthing town centre
10 Nov
Worthing Borough Council aims to reduce the number of empty houses
09 Nov
Housing, health and young people the focus of first Lancing community meetings
07 Nov
Green bike share scheme could be expanded
03 Nov
Dog owners advised to be cautious when walking their pets on the beach
27 Oct
Planning aims to deliver a greener Worthing
26 Oct
Potential economic boost for Shoreham
24 Oct
Worthing healthcare centre developing fast
21 Oct
Planning Inspectorate backs ban on homes at Chatsmore Farm - but Council fight goes on
20 Oct
Council prepares to seek extra protection for Worthing’s coastline
19 Oct
Worthing seafront photography exhibition shines light on climate crisis
18 Oct
Residents to shape the future of Lancing with new community approach
14 Oct
Council could ask for new powers to snub tax-avoiding companies
13 Oct
Costa plans new drive-through at Lyons Farm
13 Oct
Dog walkers could get more space to explore in Worthing
12 Oct
Community's views on the future of Worthing to be analysed
10 Oct
Worthing Mental Health Awareness Week aims to reduce stigma with series of events
07 Oct
Food support made available in Worthing for those most in need
07 Oct
Councils set to become more transparent
06 Oct
New restrictions proposed for dog owners in Adur
06 Oct
Community arts group set to spruce up former toilet block in Shoreham
05 Oct
Charity superstore will expand to meet public support
05 Oct
Ashcroft House flats plan approved
05 Oct
Council pledges to do all it can on Cost of Living
30 Sep
Residents now have their say on Council Tax Support
30 Sep
Improving the Adur environment a key focus for Council
30 Sep
Councillors reject second development in Shoreham
29 Sep
Plans for the redevelopment of Southwick Square revealed
29 Sep
Chairman calls for more affordable homes in borough as major homes site gets the go-ahead
26 Sep
Help us transform Worthing's public spaces
26 Sep
Free electrical recycling service to be launched
23 Sep
Public's views sought on plans for former landfill site
22 Sep
Council demands improved water quality checks
22 Sep
Superstar Worthing charity feeling the love after flood
21 Sep
Funding boost for nature in Adur
21 Sep
Council approves school for children with learning difficulties
20 Sep
A minute of your time could shape the future of Worthing
20 Sep
Council gives green backing to Church
08 Sep
First citizens of Adur and Worthing pay tribute to Her Majesty The Queen
08 Sep
More than 100 new Council homes on the way in Adur
08 Sep
Council urged to boost activities for young people
07 Sep
Derelict site of former school to become community and wildlife haven
07 Sep
Council is delivering major improvements across Worthing
06 Sep
Struggling households to be helped using new Cost of Living Roadmap
06 Sep
A27 road tunnel, public transport and more cycling and walking in blueprint for future south coast transport
02 Sep
Residents to have their say on Worthing council tax support
02 Sep
Council to consider new housing plans
30 Aug
Goodbye to gas at Adur sheltered accommodation
30 Aug
Message to residents: We want you to help us decide the future of iconic Worthing Lido
26 Aug
Q&A with Cllr Dr Beccy Cooper on her first 100 days leading Worthing Council
25 Aug
It's still not too late to claim your £150 Council Tax energy rebate
23 Aug
New plan to improve Worthing's seawater quality
23 Aug
A remarkable burst of life and colour down in the shingle
23 Aug
Progress being made on Shoreham future homes consultation
22 Aug
Major bank moves into town centre office bought and refurbished by Worthing Borough Council
19 Aug
Fun in the sun, and a chance for change
19 Aug
Cash boost for community groups in Adur
19 Aug
Council to demand answers and action from Southern Water over sewage discharges
18 Aug
Park Rangers and volunteers to begin task of restoring fire hit cemetery
16 Aug
Highdown Gardens celebrates heritage with series of events
16 Aug
The Big Listen hits the seafront
11 Aug
Enjoy the swings and tell us what you think
10 Aug
Council will involve people in the future of Eastbrook Manor
10 Aug
Turn your business' leftovers into something great through our food waste service
10 Aug
Beach patrols start on Shoreham Beach to crackdown on anti-social behaviour
08 Aug
Community cleaning drive gives Worthing seafront and parks a facelift
05 Aug
Worthing BioBlitz
05 Aug
The Big Listen gets underway in Worthing
03 Aug
Tackling Adur's housing waiting list
03 Aug
Explore the wildlife on your doorstep - and tell us what you think
02 Aug
Welcome to the new-look Portland Road
02 Aug
New Adur Homes social housing 'Highly Commended' at awards
01 Aug
Worthing Council wins high court case to stop green gap housing development
29 Jul
The Big Listen kick-starts new approach to improve Worthing
29 Jul
Ashcroft House sheltered housing planning application
28 Jul
Committee publishes annual report on its scrutiny of the Councils
27 Jul
Olympic heroine honoured with Worthing blue plaque
26 Jul
Eight parks in Adur and Worthing awarded prestigious Green Flag
26 Jul
Worthing declares Cost of Living Emergency
20 Jul
Housing chief praises scheme to build more than 50 council homes
20 Jul
New Deputy Mayor of Worthing appointed
19 Jul
Residents given more time to have their say on Frosts development
19 Jul
Shoreham set for flood defence improvements
19 Jul
Ice rink to return to Steyne Gardens this winter
19 Jul
Waste amnesty to be repeated in Adur
18 Jul
Have your say on plans for new Council homes in Southwick and Lancing
15 Jul
Adur District and Worthing Borough Councils consult on Dog Control plans.
15 Jul
Have your say on temporary accommodation plans for Worthing
13 Jul
Preventative measures to tackle antisocial drinking to be extended
11 Jul
Council asked to declare Cost of Living Emergency
08 Jul
Your chance to question Adur and Worthing's Council Leaders
07 Jul
Worthing Borough Council to phase out harmful pesticides
06 Jul
Report spells out Councils' £6m budget gap as inflation soars
06 Jul
Historic England backs extra protection for Shoreham Toll Bridge
06 Jul
Worthing Borough Council backs BID for 5 more years
05 Jul
Q&A with Cllr Vicki Wells, Cabinet Member for the Environment at Worthing Borough Council
04 Jul
Have your say on the future of Shoreham's iconic cement works
01 Jul
Q&A with Cllr John Turley, Cabinet Member for Resources at Worthing Borough Council
01 Jul
Greater protection for trees on Adur development sites
28 Jun
Boost for homeless in Worthing
28 Jun
Q&A with Cllr Rita Garner, Cabinet Member for Culture & Leisure at Worthing Borough Council
27 Jun
Plans for new beach huts on hold
27 Jun
Local hero to be honoured for saving pensioner from drowning
23 Jun
Worthing's trailblazing heritage
21 Jun
New Worthing Borough Council cabinet unveiled
17 Jun
Council bids for £20m government grant to boost Worthing's cultural and tourism economy
14 Jun
Community venues could host Council meetings
14 Jun
Q&A with Cllr Emma Taylor, cabinet member for citizen services at Worthing Borough Council
14 Jun
Lancing car park could be turned into emergency homes
13 Jun
Council leader pledges to keep fighting to save the Goring Gap
13 Jun
£3.5m plan for Worthing emergency accommodation
09 Jun
Report calls for Council and businesses to work together to improve Worthing town centre
09 Jun
Southwick Estate resident consultation continues
08 Jun
Q&A with Cllr Carl Walker, cabinet member for communities and young people and Deputy Leader of Worthing Borough Council
06 Jun
Highdown Gardens tree is vandalised
06 Jun
Q&A with Cllr Martin McCabe, cabinet member for regeneration at Worthing Borough Council
01 Jun
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations
30 May
New Worthing environment chief tells Southern Water: clean up your act
27 May
Q&A with the new Leader of Worthing Borough Council - Dr Beccy Cooper
24 May
New regeneration councillor seeks review of development at Shoreham's Western Harbour Arm
20 May
New Council Leader pledges to listen to the people of Worthing
20 May
A cleaner, greener and even better Adur ahead
16 May
Jubilee exhibition opens at Seafront Gallery
11 May
Town readies for emotional farewell to HMS Shoreham

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