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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Police appeal after man seriously injured in Worthing town centre assault
Police are seeking witnesses after a 62-year-old man was seriously injured in an assault in Worthing town centre.
Updated - Emergency services respond to major incident on Ann Street in Worthing
A police cordon is in place on Ann Street in Worthing following an emergency response involving multiple police and ambulance vehicles.
Worthing Woman Jailed After £2,000 Shoplifting Spree
A Broadwater woman has been jailed for a two-week shoplifting spree targeting multiple stores across Worthing and Rustington.
Fishermen Rescued After Boat Sinks Off Shoreham
Two fishermen were rescued by RNLI crews after their vessel sank off the coast of Shoreham-by-Sea.
Homefield Primary in Worthing awarded £8.6 million for single-site development
West Sussex County Council has approved £8.6 million to consolidate Homefield Primary School onto one site in Worthing.
Thousands visit Highdown Hill for Worthing Museum’s Big Dig
More than 4,000 visitors explored archaeological discoveries during Worthing Museum’s two-week excavation on Highdown Hill.
Air ambulance lands in Worthing amid police incident at town centre car park
A police incident in Worthing prompted an air ambulance response and the closure of the High Street multi-storey car park.
Katy Bourne selected as Conservative candidate for Sussex mayor
Katy Bourne will stand as the Conservative candidate in the first Sussex mayoral election, defeating Tim Loughton in the selection process.
Worthing councillor resigns from Conservatives to sit as independent
Cllr Charles James has left the Conservative group on Worthing Borough Council and will now serve as an independent representing Durrington Ward.
Teenager pleads guilty to axe attack attempted murders in Worthing
A 16-year-old has admitted to attempting to murder two adults in a serious axe attack in Worthing earlier this year.