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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Man Hospitalised in Littlehampton After Welfare Concerns
A man in his 30s was hospitalised following concerns for his welfare in Littlehampton, with one arrest made on suspicion of drug supply.
Rustington Pub Closes with Plans for Retirement Housing
The Windmill Inn in Rustington has closed permanently after a final farewell event, with plans submitted for its conversion into retirement accommodation.
Shoreham Sewage Pipe Burst Sparks Parliamentary Debate
A burst sewage pipe in Shoreham caused significant disruption and was raised in the House of Commons, highlighting water infrastructure concerns.
Sussex Youth Police Officers Engage Schools and Community to Tackle ASB
Sussex Police youth officers engage with schools and local families to reduce antisocial behaviour and support vulnerable children.
Two Men Convicted of Unlawful Wounding in Worthing
Two men have been convicted of unlawful wounding and possession of a knife following an altercation in Worthing.
Worthing Pool Urges Pre-Swim Showers After Health Concerns
A Worthing leisure centre urges swimmers to shower before using the pool following reports of health issues related to chlorine.
Antisocial Behaviour Outside Worthing Bingo Hall Prompts Police Action
Reports of drug use and inappropriate behaviour outside Buzz Bingo in Worthing have led to increased police monitoring.
Off-Road Bikes Stolen in Sompting Burglary
Two off-road bikes were stolen from a garage in Sompting, prompting a police appeal for information.
Person Hit by Train between Barnham and Worthing – Southern Rail Services Disrupted
A person was hit by a train in West Sussex, leading to the closure of all lines between Barnham and Worthing as emergency services respond.
Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Group Assault in Worthing
Sussex Police are appealing for information after a group assault on a 19-year-old man in Worthing, leading to a 16-year-old boy's arrest.