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06/09/2024

The latest episode of the Worthing Podcast is out now. 🎤🎧

Patrick Woodward speaks to the organisers of the festival which runs from 7th - 14th September 2024.

23/08/2024

Happening this bank holiday weekend:

https://www.radioworthing.co.uk/guide/20240824-pirate-weekend-at-worthing-urban-beach/

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Join the Pirate Weekend in Worthing for live shows, competitions, and a special hula hoop workshop.

22/08/2024

Happening Today: Toy Exchange Day at Worthing East Family Hub, Lyndhurst Road

https://www.radioworthing.co.uk/guide/20240822---toy-exchange-day/

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Swap your good quality used toys for something new at Worthing East Family Hub's Toy Exchange Day.

19/08/2024

News: Marine Ward By-Election Set for September 19th

A by-election will be held on September 19th to elect a new councillor for Marine Ward in Worthing, following the vacancy left by Dr Beccy Cooper.

19/08/2024

News: Tarring’s Annual Picnic in the Park Sees Great Success

Tarring's Picnic in the Park event, held on Friday, was a resounding success, featuring inflatables, craft stalls, live music, and a variety of food options.

19/08/2024

News: Insect Populations on the South Downs Decline by 37%

A study by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust reveals 37% decline in insect populations linking it to climate change and agricultural practices.

18/08/2024

News: Ferring Country Centre Appeals for Volunteers

Ferring Country Centre is seeking volunteers for various roles to support its work with individuals with learning disabilities.

18/08/2024

Happening today: Pitta Festival.

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Join the Pitta Festival in Worthing for a celebration of South Asian Heritage with food, music, and cultural festivities.

05/08/2024

https://www.radioworthing.co.uk/news/worthing-to-see-significant-increase-in-new-homes-under-new-housing-plans/

Worthing to See Significant Increase in New Homes Under New Housing PlansWorthing is set to experience a significant rise in new homes, with an increase of more than 500 as part of Housing Secretary Angela Rayner’s plans to make local housing targets mandatory once again.Originally, the plans call...

30/06/2024

Just watched an excellent recording of a local election hustings for my constituency. May the best candidate win, and I hope to interview our new MP on The Worthing Podcast after the election. It's not a political podcast as such, but it will be great to meet our new MP, fund out what makes them tick and how they feel about their new job!

In association with The Shoreham Society.Residents of East Worthing and Shoreham had the chance to grill their local Parliamentary hopefuls for the General E...

05/06/2024

It's the last closure of the A27 in Shoreham this weekend, as part of the Monks Farm Housing Development. Details here:

A27 Shoreham Closure Scheduled for This WeekendThe A27 eastbound carriageway between Lancing and Shoreham will be closed this weekend to complete roundabout construction near the new Monks Farm housing development.The closure will commence at 9pm on Friday and is scheduled to end at 6am on Monday mo...

30/05/2024

Looking for something to entertain the kids tomorrow?

St Lawrence Surgery to Host Community Open Day on 31st MaySt Lawrence Surgery in Tarring will host a Community Open Day on Friday 31st May from 2 pm to 4 pm, offering a range of activities and health services for the local community.The event will feature numerous attractions, including an appearanc...

21/05/2024

If approved, this could result in Worthing households paying £915 annually by 2030 for their water.

Southern Water Seeks 91% Price Increase Amid Infrastructure OverhaulsSouthern Water has requested the largest price increase of all water companies, seeking a 91% hike that could result in households paying £915 annually by 2030, according to the Consumer Council for Water (CCW).This proposal comes...

03/05/2024

Labour Gain Control of Adur District Council

Labour Gain Control of Adur District Council election resultLabour have gained control of Adur District Council.Labour - 15 (+7)Conservative - 8 (-7)Green - 2 (0)Independents and others - 2 (0)Labour’s successful campaign saw them winning seats in Cokeham, Eastbrook, Buckingham, Hillside, and Chur...

03/05/2024

Labour Retains Control of Worthing Council in Local Elections

Labour Retains Control of Worthing Council in Local ElectionsLabour has successfully retained control of Worthing Council following the latest local elections. The party has secured 26 seats, a net gain of three.Labour - 26 (+3)Conservative - 9 (-3)Green - 2 (+1) Liberal Democrat - 0 (0)(Counting Co...

28/03/2024

A pothole in the appropriately-named Hole Street has been described by a local motorist as an "artillery crater". Have you got a pothole near you that still needs fixing?

Massive Pothole Causes Concern Among MotoristsA substantial pothole in Hole Street, Ashington, has been described as “lethal” by local motorists.The pothole, measuring around eight inches deep and five feet wide, was likened to an “artillery crater” by an anonymous motorist who had to swerve...

27/03/2024

Sussex police are reminding us not to leave valuables in vehicles after a rise in the number of vehicle crimes in Worthing and Adur.

Sussex Police Warn Of Rising Vehicle Crime in Adur and WorthingSussex Police have issued a warning to residents and businesses in the Adur and Worthing areas following a spate of vehicle crimes.The force are investigating the series of thefts and have stepped up patrols in the most affected areas. T...