West & East Worthing Party including the constituencies of Aaron & Adur

Category Archives: Gaisford Ward

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Worthing community groups urged to bid for cash

COMMUNITY groups that enhance their neighbourhoods in Worthing have until January to see if they qualify for a cash boost. Worthing County Local Committee wants to hear from organisations that could benefit from its Community Initiative Funding (CIF), which is cash it receives from West Sussex County Council to support projects in the borough. Bob [...]

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20′s Plenty for Worthing news update

Firstly thank you to those who turned up to last Wednesday’s County Local Committee (CLC) meeting. For those that were not able to be there, the key points are:   1. The CLC received a report on 20′s Plenty for Worthing from West Sussex County Council (WSCC) officers which “seeks CLC support to allocate…funds to [...]

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Committee’s £10,000 community boost

A WIDE range of community projects – from a scheme that gets young people motivated to the restoration of a war memorial – have received a £10,000 grants boost from Worthing County Local Committee. The cash comes from the Committee’s Community Initiative Funding, which is money it receives from West Sussex County Council to actively [...]

Alan Rice

Committee gives go-ahead to daytime parking ban in Southdownview Road

A PROPOSAL to introduce a daytime parking ban in Southdownview Road has been given the go-ahead by Worthing County Local Committee. The Committee has also given the green light to proposals to: ·          Create more parking in Beaumont Road by removing a no longer required disabled bay. ·          Introduce No Waiting at Any [...]

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RENTS IN WORTHING ARE UNAFFORDABLE, NEW RESEARCH SHOWS

  Average private rents are unaffordable for ordinary working families in over half (55%) of local authorities in England including Worthing, new research from Shelter reveals today. In a sign that those priced out of home ownership are now struggling to meet the costs of renting – often considered the cheaper option – the Shelter [...]

Alan Rice

Worthing Liberal Democrats Weekly Newsletter – 2nd to 8th October 2011

Leader:  Risk assessment    News this past week:   1. It’s Official – New Pool Contract Not Signed 2. Mayor’s Swimathon Charity To Be Charged For Use Of Aquarena 3. NCP Car Parking Contract Contributes £7,500,000    4. New Durrington Community Centre Still Not Open 5. Worthing Borough Rejects Big Society Partnership Working 6. Nothing Happening On Kitty’s Field Lighting 7. Concessionary [...]

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Children’s Minister to launch ‘Engaugeonline’ a fantastic new opportunity to help schools be more sustainable.

Children’s Minister to launch ‘Engaugeonline’ a fantastic new opportunity to help schools be more sustainable. CHILDREN’S Minister, Tim Loughton, will officially launch “Engaugeonline” this week at Worthing High School as part of a drive to help improve the sustainability of schools in West Sussex. Engaugeonline (www.engaugeonline.co.uk) is Engauge’s exciting new website which is brimming with [...]

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Worthing Liberal Democrats Weekly Newsletter – 25th to 1st October 2011

Articles for the past week: Leader:  Busy doing nothing     News this past week:   1. West Sussex County Council Accounts Late Again 2. Europe Says 20′s Plenty Where People Live 3. Worthing Borough Council Fails To Report Risks To Members   4. Thumbs Up For New Recycling Money, Thums Down For Whitehall Control   WORTHING LIBERAL DEMOCRATS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 25TH SEPTEMBER TO 1ST [...]

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It’s the EXACT way to help Worthing people affected by drink and drug misuse

A COMMUNITY group run by people in Worthing and Adur who have been affected by drink and drug misuse is being launched in October. Called Worthing and Adur EXACT (WAE), it is one of a network the West Sussex Drug and Alcohol Team has set up countywide. EXACT groups enable people who are recovering from [...]

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New West Sussex gritters get ready to battle the elements

West Sussex County Council and its highways contractor Balfour Beatty have unveiled a new line of defence in the battle against snow and ice on the roads.A brand new fleet of 26 gritters has been welcomed to the county and they have already been put to the test when the county staged ‘Operation Snowflake’ over [...]