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.
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A280 Long Furlong remains closed until October 8 after further leak found
Southern Water says the burst main has been fixed but a leaking air valve requires further repairs.
Motorbike collision causes delays on A27 near Worthing
A collision involving a motorbike has caused traffic queues and disruption on the A27 Arundel Road.
Worthing Pier smoking warning issued over fire risk
People are being urged not to smoke on the pier following several fires linked to discarded cigarettes.
Worthing Football Club Awarded Freedom of the Borough
Worthing Football Club has been awarded the Freedom of the Borough in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the community and the town of Worthing.
Food Waste Collections begin in Adur and Worthing
Food waste collections have started in Adur and Worthing and over 72 tonnes of food waste was collected during the first week.
Businesses Working to Upgrade Worthing Lido
Local businesses are coming together with the Worthing Lido Community Group to deliver a series of improvements to the town’s much-loved Lido over the coming weeks.
A27 lane in Lancing remains closed after emergency gas repairs
SGN expects the westbound lane to reopen on Thursday evening after work to reinstate the road surface.
Adur housing plans could remove more than 340 households from waiting list
Proposed changes would focus council resources on households with the greatest housing need and help people move into permanent homes more quickly.
More than 1,200 attend Worthing prostate screening event
Blood samples from the annual event have been sent to Worthing Hospital for testing, with participants expected to receive results within five days.
Residents invited to question council leaders over West Sussex reorganisation
Councillors and the chief executive of Adur & Worthing Councils will face public questions as uncertainty continues over local government reorganisation.