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Long Furlong: Council issues explanation amid frustration over latest road closure plan

West Sussex County Council has defended the decision to close Long Furlong for road repairs, just weeks after the route reopened following broadband installation works.

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Worthing BID defends decision not to fund bus shelter repairs

The organisation responsible for promoting and improving Worthing town centre has defended its decision not to spend levy funds on repairing ageing bus shelters, following public criticism over their condition.

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Award-winning care home celebrates 20 years at the heart of Worthing

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Una Healy and DJ Sammy among stars announced for Worthing Pride 2026

Worthing Pride has announced its 2026 line-up, with organisers promising a weekend celebrating ‘queer joy, diversity, music and community’, while raising funds for charity.

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Littlehampton author offers Arctic Fox Opens A Magical Ice Cream Shop

Arctic Fox Opens A Magical Ice Cream Shop is the new book from Littlehampton author Christine Chambers, published by Candy Jar Books at £7.99.

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Meet the great Sussex character who was born on D-Day and named after the invasion

It is the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings on Saturday June 6 and Hastings man Dee Day White will be celebrating his 82nd birthday on that day.

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Painting of Sussex woman could fetch up to £35 million at auction

Sue Tilley, who lives in St Leonards, East Sussex, was the model and muse of famous artist Lucien Freud.

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Gravity-defying bar with working pumps created by Shoreham engineering friends for Red Bull Soapbox Race London 2026

Engineering friends from Shoreham are building a working bar to take to the Red Bull Soapbox Race London 2026, with the hopes of winning the wacky downhill competition.

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Fresh setback for Worthing’s state-of-the-art health centre as new traces of legionella bacteria found

The cost of completing Worthing’s state-of-the-art health centre has raised even further, amid the fresh discovery of legionella bacteria.

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Goring Manor BC: Week in Review 26th May to 1st June

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Parents borrowed money to pay for child's educational support after West Sussex County Council failed to do so

The parents of a child with special needs borrowed money to pay for his educational support after West Sussex County Council failed to do so for more than nine months.

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Worthing secures 21-year leisure partnership with £2 million investment planned

Leisure services in Worthing are set to continue for decades to come, after a new 21-year agreement between the borough council and South Downs Leisure.

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Paralysed RAF veteran vows to walk across Worthing 10K finishing line after training at Care for Veterans

An RAF veteran who was paralysed by a stroke has vowed to walk across the Worthing 10K finishing line his own two feet, after being pushed in a wheelchair by his wife for most of the course.

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Worthing level crossing affected by three-day road closure

Diversions are in place during a three-day road closure at a Worthing level crossing.

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Botanical bonanza in Worthing from artist who loves tropical plants and flowers

A botanical bonanza of paintings inspired by tropical plants is set to go on show in Worthing.

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The Beekeeper of Aleppo heads to Brighton on tour

The Nottingham Playhouse’s stage adaptation of Christy Lefteri’s best-selling novel The Beekeeper of Aleppo heads to Brighton on tour.

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Grieving Shoreham pub manager launches Social Brew to 'give people a reason to leave the house'

A Shoreham pub manager who lost her dad to prostate cancer is launching a campaign to give people who are alone a reason to get out of the house.

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Early birds catch the Mackerel Men at Worthing

As Worthing FC celebrate 140 years of playing football in the town this year, it’s worth remembering it was not that long ago that the club were on the precipice of disaster.

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Worthing renewables installer shortlisted for major national award

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Political opinion with Tom Rutland MP: Southern Rail returned to public ownership

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