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 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 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.
Police Offer Free Cyber Resilience Webinars for West Sussex Residents
South East Cyber, a regional Police Cyber Crime Unit, is providing free webinars to help West Sussex residents enhance their cyber resilience.
Steyning Singer Maisie Peters to Open for Taylor Swift at Wembley Stadium
Maisie Peters, from Steyning, will be opening for Taylor Swift during the penultimate show of her Eras Tour at Wembley Stadium.
Tarring’s Annual Picnic in the Park Sees Great Success
Tarring's Picnic in the Park event, held on Friday, was a resounding success, featuring inflatables, craft stalls, live music, and a variety of food options.