Worthing News
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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 Arrested After Series of Suspicious Fires at Worthing Flats
A man has been arrested in connection with multiple suspected arson incidents at Victoria Court in Worthing.
Pavement Licence Fee Delay Offers Relief to Worthing Businesses
Worthing businesses have been granted a delay on pavement licence fees until September 2025 following council discussions.
Police Issue Vehicle Crime Prevention Advice Following Tarring Break-Ins
Police in Tarring have issued crime prevention advice after a rise in vehicle break-ins in the area.
Worthing Pier Closed temporarily Due to Storm Éowyn Safety Risks
Worthing Pier was temporarily closed as Storm Éowyn brought strong winds and heavy rain to the south coast.
Lancing Beach Shingle Moved to Strengthen Sea Defences
The Environment Agency has relocated shingle along Lancing beach to maintain sea defences ahead of Storm Eowyn.
Oil Spill Closes Brougham Road in Worthing
An oil spill caused by a lorry leak temporarily closed Brougham Road in Worthing, prompting a clean-up operation.
Tesla Severely Damaged in Crash with Telegraph Pole in Tarring
A Tesla was badly damaged after colliding with a telegraph pole in Tarring, with no injuries reported.
Wall Collapses on Car in Worthing
Emergency crews responded to a wall collapse on Bashfords Lane in Worthing, stabilising the structure and closing the road.
West Sussex Council Leaders Criticise Plans to Postpone Elections
Concerns raised by West Sussex council leaders over plans to defer county elections amid devolution discussions.
Teen Dies in A27 Motorcycle Crash, Inquest Reveals Tragic Details
A teenage girl from Rustington lost her life after a motorcycle crash on the A27 in Salvington, with the inquest highlighting road conditions and driver inexperience as potential factors.