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Gay marriage view misrepresented

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:48:45 GMT

RESIDENTS have been quick to come out in support of Shoreham councillor Debbie Kennard, after a television news report wrongly made it look like she was against gay marriage.

Course helps to highlight Shoreham’s rare habitat

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:21:36 GMT

A COURSE running on Shoreham Beach on Saturday will be helping to raise awareness of this rare and important coastal habitat.

Worthing High School given £3k grant

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:40:11 GMT

WORTHING High School has received a maximum partnership grant award of £3,000 for its project ‘EMScool’.

MP reacts to defeat of his amendment to gay marriage bill

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:30:14 GMT

EAST Worthing and Shoreham MP Tim Loughton has accused the Government of “scare mongering” after his amendment to the gay marriage bill was defeated.

UPDATE: Witness appeal for A27 crash

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:52:01 GMT

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries following a collision with a lorry this morning (Tuesday, May 21).

Community groups and charities benefit from Adur’s Pot of Gold

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:18:04 GMT

TENSION mounted at Adur Civic Centre as 14 community groups, charities and residents associations bid for money from Adur’s Pot of Gold 2013.

Adur chairman ‘keen to get involved’

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:49:47 GMT

NEW Adur chairman Mike Mendoza was sworn in on Thursday.

VIDEO: A27 collision between lorry and man

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:04:00 GMT

A PEDESTRIAN has been left with “life-threatening injuries” after he was involved in a collision this morning (Tuesday, May 21) with a lorry on the A27.

UPDATE: A27 closed following serious collision

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:09:57 GMT

A PEDESTRIAN has been left with “life-threatening injuries” after he was involved in a collision this morning (Tuesday, May 21) with a lorry on the A27.

A27 closed following serious collision

Tue, 21 May 2013 09:16:31 GMT

THE A27 by Swandean Hospital has been closed while emergency services attend what is believed to be a collision involving a lorry.

‘Devastated’ victim of theft in heartfelt plea

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:40:42 GMT

A WOMAN who carried her father’s funeral book everywhere she went so he was “always close” has been left heartbroken after the coat it was in was stolen.

Stardust falls on Worthing care home

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:15:38 GMT

LEGENDARY rocker Alvin Stardust and his wife, West End singer Julie Paton, were welcomed as guests at the award winning Melrose Care Home, Wykeham Road, last Friday.

Emergency services and air ambulance called to Lancing

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:22 GMT

POLICE, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to Lancing this morning (Friday, May 17) after it was reported a man had fallen from scaffolding.

Bob Smytherman installed as new mayor of Worthing

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:42:14 GMT

A HIGH-spirited ceremony has been held to welcome new mayor of Worthing Bob Smytherman into the role today (Friday, May 17).

Anti-gull netting criticised after death

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:26:11 GMT

A FIREFIGHTER has criticised the use of netting to dissuade birds from nesting on roofs after it claimed the life of a seagull on Monday.

Police donation to Worthing school

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:08:56 GMT

West Park First School in Worthing will be able to purchase outdoor play equipment for reception children, thanks to a donation of £200 from Sussex Police.

UPDATE: Air ambulance called for elderly man

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:31:41 GMT

A MAN who collapsed in Montague Street on Wednesday afternoon is believed to have suffered a head injury and possible stroke.

VIDEO: Air ambulance in Worthing town centre

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:41:14 GMT

ONLOOKERS gathered as the air ambulance landed in Worthing town centre today (Wednesday, May 15).

Shoreham Port backs power station plans

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:52:43 GMT

SHOREHAM Port has backed the decision to grant planning permission to a “revolutionary” £20 million biofuel power plant.

Filming of thriller takes place in Worthing hotel

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:48:15 GMT

THE filming of a psychological horror set in an eerily quiet hotel has just finished in Worthing.