Worthing News
When Radio Worthing launches we’ll bring you the latest headlines for our town each hour during the day, you be able to catch up with the latest developments on this page or dive deeper into our Worthing Stories In-Depth page.
Our editorial policy will be to provide unbiased and uninfluenced coverage of what’s happening in our town and surrounding areas. As a community interest company we will be shielded from the commercial contraints of traditional media - there’ll be no clickbait or other artificial methods of warping the editorial stance in favour of maximum profit - instead we’ll focus on the stories that matter to us all as residents of Worthing.
If you have a news story for us, please send the details to us via our contact page.
New Mayor of Worthing Announced
The new Mayor of Worthing is announced as Councillor Lysanne Skinner.
Amber heat health alert issued for Worthing over Bank Holiday weekend
An amber heat health alert has been issued for Worthing and the South East ahead of rising temperatures over the Bank Holiday weekend.
Cross Party Alliance to lead West Sussex County Council
A cross-party alliance has taken control of West Sussex County Council following local elections.
Four fire engines called to garage fire in Worthing
Fire crews tackled a garage fire in Worthing and advised nearby residents to keep windows and doors closed.
Caroline Baxter elected new leader of Worthing Borough Council
Councillor Caroline Baxter has been elected leader of Worthing Borough Council following recent local elections.
Firefighters called to Worthing Pier after a small fire broke out
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service send crews from Worthing and Shoreham on Wednesday Evening
Plans submitted to combine Worthing town centre shops and create flats
New plans would combine two retail units and add nine flats above The Montague Quarter.
Motorcyclist detained after dangerous riding incident in Worthing
A 21-year-old man was detained after police witnessed dangerous motorcycle riding in Worthing.
Worthing Heat Network expansion to continue without road closures
Work on the Worthing Heat Network is continuing with underground drilling planned to minimise disruption.
Murder investigation launched after woman found dead in Worthing
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 65-year-old woman was found dead at an address in Durrington.