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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Worthing firewalk raises over £3,800 for veterans’ care home
A firewalk challenge in Worthing has raised more than £3,800 for a veterans’ care home, with the total expected to pass £4,000.
Director of Worthing Supermarket guilty of selling illicit tobacco and vapes
Sarhad Kamal Mahmoudi, the director of a convenience store in Worthing, has been found guilty of the sale of illicit tobacco and vapes following an investigation by West Sussex County Council Trading Standards.
Dispersal order issued in West Worthing following anti-social behaviour concerns
Police have introduced a 48-hour dispersal order in West Worthing and Durrington after reports of anti-social behaviour.
Tree Preservation Order Issued to Protect Historic Goring Hedge
A Tree Preservation Order has been approved to safeguard a historic tamarisk hedge on Goring seafront after unauthorised cutting damaged the habitat.
Woman Taken to Hospital After Serious A27 Crash Near Arundel
A woman has been taken to hospital and a teenage boy treated after a serious collision involving a van and a car closed the A27 near Arundel early this morning.
Worthing man charged with murder after death of 80-year-old
A man has been charged with murder following the death of pensioner Anthony Scarrott in Worthing.
Worthing Devolution Plans Moving Forward
Worthing plans to combine with Adur, Arun and Chichester to form a Unitary Authority.
Man Charged with Arson After Worthing Flat Fire
A 50-year-old man has been charged with arson following a fire at a property in Mill Road, Worthing.
Grafton Multi Storey Car Park to Remain Closed
Grafton multi-storey car park will not reopen in its current form before the site is redeveloped, with the focus instead being on transforming the site into a valuable regeneration project for the seafront and town centre.
Funding could be awarded to improve football pitches in Worthing
Hundreds of thousands of pounds could be secured from the UK’s largest sports charity to improve the football pitches at Hill Barn Recreation Ground