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 Taxi Fares Set to Rise Following Council Approval
Worthing Borough Council has approved a £1 increase to taxi fare start rates, with further adjustments to tariff rates.
Suspected Unexploded Bomb Discovered on Worthing Beach
Emergency services responded to a suspected unexploded bomb found on Worthing Beach, prompting a major operation involving the Royal Navy and Coastguard teams.
Adur and Worthing Council Tax to Rise by 2.99% for 2025/26
Adur and Worthing councils have approved a 2.99% increase in council tax for 2025/26, with additional rises expected from county and police precepts.
Emergency Roadworks Cause Traffic Gridlock in Worthing Town Centre
Emergency roadworks in Worthing have led to severe traffic disruption as a key one-way road has been temporarily altered to accommodate repairs.
Newly-Built Worthing Flats to Be Dismantled After Storm Damage
A block of newly-built flats in Worthing is being dismantled after suffering significant storm damage, developers have confirmed.
Scope Charity Shop Closes in Worthing as Lease Ends
Scope has closed its Worthing charity shop due to the lease ending, separate from the national consultation on store closures.
Worthing and Adur Opposition Leaders Voice Concerns Over Sussex Devolution Plans
Opposition leaders in Worthing and Adur have raised concerns about the government's fast-tracked devolution plans for Sussex, warning of reduced local representation and a lack of public consultation.
Worthing Pier Maintenance Scheduled During Spring Low Tides
Worthing Borough Council will carry out minor repairs on the pier during upcoming spring low tides, ensuring the structure remains safe and functional.
£3 Million Transformation of Montague Place in Worthing to Begin This Spring
A £3 million project to revamp Montague Place in Worthing with new green spaces, a performance area, and seating is set to commence this spring.
Worthing Couple Launches Social Group for Deaf Children
A Worthing couple has launched Deaf Kids Connect, a social group supporting deaf children and their families.