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 MPs Highlight A&E and Maternity Care Challenges During Hospital Visit
Worthing MPs Tom Rutland and Beccy Cooper visited Worthing Hospital, where they observed the significant pressures on A&E and Maternity Care.
Planning Application Submitted for 190 New Homes in Angmering Amidst Local Opposition
Gleeson Land has submitted a planning application for 190 homes in Angmering, sparking significant opposition from local residents.
Public Warned Against 'Tombstoning' Near Worthing Pier Due to Shallow Waters
Adur and Worthing Councils urge the public to avoid dangerous 'tombstoning' near Sussex pier, highlighting the risks posed by shallow waters.
Worthing Cafe Alchemy to Close Due to Rising Costs
Alchemy cafe in Worthing's Guildbourne Centre is set to close on August 25th after less than a year of operation due to increasing overhead costs.
East Preston Residents Fear Loss of Stagecoach 700 Bus Service
East Preston villagers express concern over the potential loss of the Stagecoach 700 bus service due to delays caused by level crossing barriers.
Sussex Police Hold Community Pop-Up in Sompting and North Lancing
Sussex Police are hosting a community pop-up today, providing an opportunity for residents to meet local officers and seek advice.
Worthing's Tree Sponsorship Scheme Plants Over 80 Trees in First Year
Worthing's new tree sponsorship scheme has led to the planting of more than 80 community-sponsored trees, enhancing local streets and supporting biodiversity.
Insect Populations on the South Downs Decline by 37%
A study by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust reveals 37% decline in insect populations linking it to climate change and agricultural practices.
Marine Ward By-Election Set for September 19th
A by-election will be held on September 19th to elect a new councillor for Marine Ward in Worthing, following the vacancy left by Dr Beccy Cooper.
Plans Submitted to Change Northbrook College Campus In Broadwater Into New Police Station
Northbrook College's Broadwater campus in Worthing could be transformed into a police station if recent plans submitted to the Council are approved.