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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Lancing man jailed for raping teenager and stalking woman
A Lancing man has been jailed for 18 years for raping a teenager and subjecting a woman to a sustained campaign of stalking and harassment.
Shoreham pub launches Christmas fundraiser in memory of Worthing teenager
The Longshore pub in Shoreham is holding festive fundraising events in memory of 18-year-old Millie Stoner to support Chestnut Tree House hospice.
West Sussex Growers’ Association celebrates 100 years of horticulture
The West Sussex Growers’ Association is marking its centenary, celebrating a century of supporting horticulture and innovation in the county.
Worthing casino applies for 24-hour opening licence
A new casino in Worthing has applied for a licence to open 24 hours a day with alcohol sales, music and late-night refreshment.
Worthing cocktail bar seeks later weekend opening hours
Molotov Cocktail & Vodka Bar in Worthing has applied to extend its weekend licensing hours by one hour.
Views Sought on Worthing SEND Proposals
West Sussex County Council want to use a former county council adult services property in Faraday Close, Durrington, to create up to 60 additional specialist school places and are seeking views.
Police appeal after teenager stabbed on Worthing seafront
An 18-year-old man was taken to hospital after being stabbed on Worthing seafront as police appeal for witnesses.
£75 fines introduced for litter and dog mess in Adur and Worthing
A new enforcement team will issue £75 fines for littering and dog fouling in Adur and Worthing under a 12-month trial.
West Sussex food hub scheme extended to 2027
The UKHarvest Community Food Hub scheme in West Sussex has been extended until 2027 after preventing more than 100 tonnes of food from going to waste.
Winter trading licences open for Adur and Worthing businesses
Independent traders are being invited to apply for seasonal concessions to operate in key community locations across Adur and Worthing this winter.