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

  • Four pledges for a better Worthing

    • Safe: 20mph limits in residential areas where residents support them
    • Fair: more affordable housing to help young buyers and Worthing residents get on the housing ladder
    • Green: A Community Orchard; more allotments; make Worthing a national leader in sustainable building
    • Vision: a world-class swimming pool, an ice rink, and a free paddling pool
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Thinking about care for the elderly at Christmas

12 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

Christmas and New Year are traditionally a time when families come together. Often it is also when they talk about the past year and what may lie ahead in the future. Some older people and their relatives may take the opportunity to discuss whether they need some extra help or care. This help may be [...]

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Worthing Liberal Democrats Weekly Newsletter – 4th to 10th December 2011

11 Dec, 2011 in Broadwater Ward, Castle Ward, Central Ward, Durrington Ward, Gaisford Ward, Goring Ward, Heene Ward, Marine Ward, Northbrook Ward, Offington Ward, Press Releases, Salvington Ward, Selden Ward, Tarring Ward by Bob Smytherman

Articles for the past week:   Leader: We’ve been cheeky!            News this past week:   1. Fuel Poverty – Lib Dem Bob Smytherman Calls On Cabinet Member To Act Now 2. West Sussex Endorse Next Round Of Bus Service Cuts     WORTHING LIBERAL DEMOCRATS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 4TH  TO 10TH DECEMBER 2011      Lib Dems will keep Worthing’s services [...]

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Looking out for the elderly this winter

9 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

West Sussex County Council is urging communities to check on their more vulnerable residents this winter, especially with Christmas approaching. The County Council has come up with some suggestions for what people can do to help keep themselves and their families warm, healthy and safe, available on the website at www.westsussex.gov.uk/getreadyforwinter. Cabinet Member for Adults’ [...]

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Adur Homes signed up to national Stop Loan Sharks Campaign

9 Dec, 2011 in Adur District Council wards, Lancing Parish Council, Press Releases by Bob Smytherman

The Campaign, which is part of the work of Trading Standards, aims to eradicate the activity of illegal money lenders across our communities. Loan sharks are people who lend money without a licence from the Office of Fair Trading, they are often well known individuals in a community and tend to source their customers by [...]

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Green deal scheme will mean cash and energy savings

8 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

AN ambitious programme which will help to protect 15,000 West Sussex households from rising energy prices has been backed by the County Council. The ‘Green Deal’ scheme means homeowners and businesses can borrow cash from the Government to pay for improvements such as cavity wall and loft insulation, solar panels and solar technologies. The savings [...]

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West Sussex Tories endorse next round of Bus Service cuts!

8 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

Contrary to the headlines from the recent County Council press release, only the Conservative members of the Strategic Environmental Services Select Committee supported the recommendation put forward for a second phase of bus subsidy reductions. All three Liberal Democrat members on the Committee voted against the proposal which will leave many people without a bus [...]

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Road Fatality statistics mapping tool

8 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

You may be interested to see this Road Fatality statistics / mapping tool. It is possible to see the location and summary incident data on supposedly all road fatalities between 1999-2010. Britain has one of the best records in the world for road casualties. However, hundreds still die on the roads every year. In 2010, [...]

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Christmas Charity Events at Ferring Country Centre

8 Dec, 2011 in East Arun wards, General, Goring Ward, Rustington Parish Council by Bob Smytherman

Christmas Trees Why not buy your Christmas tree from Ferring Country Centre this year? -         your local source of British grown, freshly cut Christmas trees! Not only will you get a great tree and a competitive price you will also be helping the Charity as £10 from every sale comes directly to us. We will [...]

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Blue Badge reforms coming to West Sussex in the New Year

8 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

West Sussex County Council will be making significant changes to the Blue Badges’ process, from January 1 2012, in line with Government reforms of the scheme. The disabled badge car scheme provides national parking concessions for people with severe walking difficulties who are drivers or passengers, and for those who are registered blind. The reforms [...]

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Bargain hunters warned: Don’t be fooled by festive fakes

6 Dec, 2011 in Press Releases, Worthing East, Worthing West by Bob Smytherman

CHRISTMAS shopping bargain hunters are being warned to watch out for festive fakes that could be dangerous by West Sussex County Council Trading Standards Service. It is also be reminding consumers of their rights when shopping online or over the phone. Festive fakes “In the lead up to Christmas, counterfeit products become more widespread in [...]

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