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Worthing care home brings festive fun to life with Elf Day celebration
Residents and staff at Cavell House Care Home near Worthing, part of the Larchwood Care group, embraced the holiday spirit this week with a joyful celebration of Elf Day, a nationwide event raising awareness for Alzheimer’s Society.
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New reuse shop opens at Worthing Recycling Centre - Your chance to buy or donate 'all kinds of quality preloved items'
A shop where people can buy or donate 'all kinds of quality preloved items' has opened at Worthing Recycling Centre.
From desperation to hope: How Home-Start changed my life
For thousands of families across our area, this festive period will be incredibly tough.
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Free Christmas hampers handed out to 125 families in Rustington, thanks to support from local businesses
Christmas hampers have been handed out in Rustington to help 125 families who are struggling financially, thanks to support from local businesses.
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Tom will be bringing the laughs to Shoreham panto this Christmas
The lead comic? Well, of course it's the best part in panto, says Tom Isted.
Storm Darragh: Debris falls from rooftop of flats as ‘high winds’ buffet Worthing
Debris was reported ‘falling from the rooftop’ of a block of flats in Worthing as a result of the ‘high winds’ caused by Storm Darragh.
Steam train seen on West Sussex mainline as it travels from Three Bridges to Bath Spa for Christmas market
A British steam locomotive built in 1946 has travelled through West Sussex this morning, taking passengers in Pullman carriages all the way to Bath.
Worthing fans raise £500 for food charity
The Worthing FC Supporters Association were proud to be able to present a cheque for £500 to Worthing Food Foundation before Saturday’s FA Trophy game against Gosport.
Our Magic of Christmas specials can now be read online
With Christmas round the corner, you can get some festive inspiration from our Magic of Christmas specials.
Worthing Raiders slip to disappointing loss to Sevenoaks
Worthing Raiders lost 36-7 at home to Sevenoaks in their latest National two east outing – possibly their most disappointing result of the season.
Slava's SnowShow brings Christmas magic to Brighton
One of the best things Vanya Polunin has ever heard said about Slava's SnowShow is that “our snow warms the heart.”
Worthing Pavilion ladies suffer agonising defeat in bowls semi-final
Worthing Pavilion ladies suffered an agonising defeat on Saturday, December 7 in the regional semi-final of the Yetton Plate, a knockout competition run by the English Indoor Bowling Association.
Sussex among the UK’s top 10 must-visit historical hotspots
Sussex is among the UK’s 10 top must-visit historical hotspots, according to a new study.
New London Gatwick restaurant showcases best of Sussex produce
As part of London Gatwick’s aim to showcase local produce and boost the economy, the airport has celebrated the opening of Sussex House Kitchen and Bar.
Worthing Raiders v Sevenoaks - National two east rugby in pictures
It finished Worthing Raiders 7, Sevenoaks 36 at Roundstone Lane – possibly the most disappointing result of the season for the home side. Sevenoaks deserved to win as they made the better use of the conditions.
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Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra promise A Fairytale Christmas
Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra are promising A Fairytale Christmas as they take to the stage in Worthing Assembly Hall on Sunday, December 15 at 3pm (tickets through Worthing Theatres).
Storm Darragh in Sussex: drone footage shows rough sea and incoming waves at Worthing pier
Footage has been sent to this newspaper showing the rough sea at Worthing seafont this afternoon (Saturday, December 7).
Storm Darragh in Worthing: photos show thick tree snapped at trunk with highway maintenance at scene
A tree in Worthing appears to have snapped at the trunk in the high winds from Storm Darragh.
Train disruption between Horsham and Arundel due to signalling fault – lines closed
Southern has announced that all train lines are closed after a fault with the signalling system between Horsham and Arundel.
Sussex non-league football hit by Storm Darragh – numerous matches off
Storm Darragh has taken its toll on Saturday’s non-league football fixtures involving Sussex clubs.