Worthing Stories In Depth
Worthing Stories In Depth goes beyond the headlines to explore the people, places, and events that define our town.
Join us on air and on this page as we take a deeper dive into Worthing’s history, major developments, and the stories that matter most to our community.
From the legacies of local icons to the challenges and progress of key regeneration projects, we provide context, insight, and analysis on the topics shaping Worthing’s future.
Whether it’s an untold tale from the past or a critical news story unfolding today, Worthing Stories In Depth offers a richer understanding of the town we call home
Worthing's £49m care centre still without opening date as water problems continue
Worthing's Integrated Care Centre remains unable to receive NHS patients almost two years after practical completion, with costs approaching £49m and no confirmed date for the building to open.
Radio Worthing honoured with award in memory of Malcolm Brett
The award was presented by Malcolm's family at Worthing Community Chest's 25th Anniversary AGM at the Maybridge Keystone Centre, recognising Malcolm's 13 years as a trustee
Worthing solar eclipse viewing times locations and safety advice
Worthing residents can see a major partial solar eclipse this evening with organised viewing events and several locations offering clear western views.
What's Next for the Guildbourne Centre?
Worthing’s troubled shopping centre is heading to auction with auction figures suggesting a guide price in the region of £1.5 million. On paper, that looks surprisingly cheap. But the figures point to a more complicated story involving vacant space, a large ground rent, existing leases, recent repair works and the changing role of town-centre shopping.
What Worthing voters are being asked to decide on 7 May 2026
Worthing voters are due to elect borough and county councillors on 7 May 2026 after the polls were postponed and later reinstated.
Teville Gate - A Chronicle of Transformation and Delay in Worthing
Teville Gate has become a symbol of stalled ambitions and long-delayed regeneration. Now, with Worthing Borough Council and Homes England taking the reins, could Teville Gate finally be on the verge of a long-awaited revival? Explore the history, the setbacks, and what the future holds for this crucial town centre site.
The Disappearance of Georgina Gharsallah - A Family’s Fight for Answers
The search for Georgina Gharsallah continues six years after her mysterious disappearance in Worthing. Despite extensive investigations, media appeals, and tireless efforts by her family, her whereabouts remain unknown. We explore the key events, unanswered questions, and the ongoing pursuit of justice.
Angela Barnwell - Worthing’s Olympic Swimming Star and Her Lasting Legacy
Angela Barnwell was one of Worthing’s most remarkable athletes, rising from a local swimming club to represent Great Britain at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. Despite her life being tragically cut short at just 29, Angela’s impact on British swimming remains unforgettable. Discover the inspiring story of Worthing’s Olympian, her achievements, and the lasting legacy she left behind.