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Major rebuilding plans for West Sussex school move step further forward
Plans for a major rebuilding project at a West Sussex school have moved a step further forward.

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Bowler’s eight-wicket haul leaves Worthing beaten - Sheilas and Seabirds meet
Worthing CC slipped to a home defeat against Mayfield CC in their latest Sussex Cricket League Division 2 fixture.


39 pictures of Adur Festival over the years as community gets together to bring it back to life
The annual Adur Festival ran for nearly 30 years, celebrating arts and community across the district.

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Big development for Worthing’s closed Grafton car park
A search for a developer for a Worthing multi-storey car park which has been closed since May is to be relaunched.

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He's a mix of his mum and his nan... he's Sally Vate!
Jon Hughes – aka Sally Vate – will be making sure you are all in the mood and comfortable as your hostess at the next Shoreham Comedy Club night coming up at the Ropetackle (Thurday, July 17 at 8pm).
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Extended Worthing property with swimming pool and outside office comes on the market
An extended and recently-refurbished detached family home with landscaped garden and swimming pool has come on the market in Worthing.

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Space rock band Spiritualized play Worthing for NHS My Music series
JOY. Concerts have confirmed a concert with space rock band Spiritualized as part of the NHS My Music series.
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Littlehampton mum offers whimsical stories for children
Littlehampton author Lorraine Jones has launched a whimsical children's picture book inspired by family adventures.
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Adur Festival is making a comeback after a 10-year hiatus, with a community-led group at the helm
Adur Festival is making a comeback after a 10-year hiatus, with a community-led group determined to bring one of the district’s most cherished celebrations back to life.


Crash on A27 in Sussex: section of Shoreham Bypass partially blocked
There have been reports of a crash on the A27 this morning (Thursday, July 10).


Closed Worthing car park's sale to be relaunched
Worthing Borough Council has agreed to remarket the currently closed Grafton multi-storey car park.


REVIEW: Worthing primary school pupils star in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – this is what we thought
While I’m lucky enough to review a lot of professional theatre shows in my role as a journalist, it’s not often I’m invited to see a primary school’s musical production.


New hair salon revealed as opening in place of Worthing shop that closed last month
An eco hairdressers is set to open in the heart of Worthing town centre.


I visited the friendly Worthing café that transports you to Italy – with delicious homemade gelato and authentic Sicilian food
Stepping inside G-Lite in the heart of Worthing is an experience beyond just grabbing a bite to eat or a sweet treat.


Southwick Beach sale ‘engagement event’ to be held
An ‘engagement event’ is to be held as Adur District Council continues to explore selling its part of Southwick Beach.

West Sussex Mind awarded £400,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund to continue “life-changing” service for families with young children.
West Sussex Mind, the Worthing-based mental health charity, is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £400,000 over three years from the National Lottery Community Fund to continue and expand its vital Families in Mind service. This service supports parents and carers of young children acro...

Cheapest – and most expensive – petrol stations in Worthing as RAC issues new price warning
The RAC has issued a new warning to motorists as fuel prices surge, with the average cost of petrol rising by 2p per litre in June 2025.


Durrington High School the best of the best exhibition at Colonnade House
We are delighted to once again be exhibiting at Colonnade House showcasing the excellent work from our Art Department. The exhibition opened on Tuesday 8th July with a private evening viewing for parents, carers, family and friends, and runs until Thursday 10th July. The work on show is a selectio...


In photos: the top ten hottest restaurants to visit during the West Sussex heatwave, according to OpenTable
West Sussex residents are getting ready for the upcoming heatwave, which is set to hit the area on Thursday, July 10, and last all weekend.


Rock legend Mike Rutherford joins fight against new West Sussex solar farm
Rock legend Mike Rutherford has joined a fight to stop an ‘industrial scale’ solar farm from being built on land near his home in a West Sussex village.
