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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Bomb squad safely removes unexploded ordnance in Arundel
An unexploded historic ordnance found near the River Arun in Arundel was safely dealt with by a bomb squad.
Police clear unauthorised encampment from Victoria Park in Worthing
Sussex Police issued a Section 60c notice to remove caravans from Victoria Park in Worthing following their relocation from another site.
Shoreham RNLI Responds to Multiple Incidents at Sea
Volunteer lifeboat crews launched three times on Saturday, assisting a stranded boat and paddleboarders in difficulty.
Sompting Wildlife Rescue secures funding for vital summer equipment
Sompting Wildlife Rescue has received a £4,370 grant to enhance its operations ahead of a busy summer season.
Firefighters tackle late-night blaze at Goring launderette
Emergency services responded to a fire at a launderette in Goring, extinguishing the blaze within an hour.
Worthing Beach Section Named Among UK’s Worst for Water Quality
Worthing's Beach House area has been rated 'poor' in national water quality rankings, prompting efforts to identify and reduce pollution.
Nightclub Owner Fined after Breaching Noise Notice
A nightclub owner has been ordered to pay more than £11,000 after council staff recorded the business repeatedly disturbing residents with late-night noise
Firefighters tackle garden shed blaze in Worthing
Emergency services responded to a fire in a garden shed in Worthing on Tuesday evening.
RNLI issues coastal safety warning as warm weather draws visitors to Sussex beaches
The RNLI is urging beachgoers in Sussex and across the South East to stay safe as temperatures rise ahead of the early May bank holiday.
Fundraiser Launched for East Preston Widow Who Lost £60,000 in Online Scam
A fundraiser has been launched to support a 79-year-old widow from East Preston who lost £60,000 to an online scam, leaving her home unfinished and severely damaged.