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3-year prison sentence for rogue trader who conned West Sussex pensioners

Repair and improvement work starts at closed section of A285 at Duncton

Fire Safety team prepare to welcome businesses at Worthing event

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service's Fire Safety team will be at Steyne Gardens in Worthing to help businesses address their fire safety concerns.

Verges’ potential explored to help tackle biodiversity crisis

“This is a really exciting pilot project to see whether this fairly simple change to how our verges are cut can give nature a real boost"

Bognor Regis officially welcomes the The_Track

West Sussex County Council ready to proceed with Woodlands Meed new-build project

Meet your local County Councillor at the next virtual County Local Forum

Members return to the chamber for Full Council meeting

Net zero plans for the county

Local and central government will join forces to achieve net zero under new plans, following calls from Cllr Deborah Urquhart.

West Sussex gets share of Safer Streets Funding

West Sussex County Council is working in partnership with Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner, Sussex Police, Brighton and Hove City Council and East Sussex County Council to help support resident’s safety across the county.

DIY safety warning from fire service

Championing voices less heard for National Adoption Week

Government awards 100 per cent of County Council’s Active Travel bid

Countywide crackdown on underage alcohol and cigarette sales

Sales of age restricted products to children are being targeted by West Sussex Trading Standards.

West Sussex Care Guide 2021/22 out now

The West Sussex Care Guide has now been updated and residents can use this to help them make informed choices about finding the right type of care and support if they need it.

New smoke escape hoods for fire and rescue service

West Sussex, East Sussex and Surrey fire and rescue services will now carry smoke hoods on their fire engines.

Assistant Chief Executive appointed at West Sussex County Council

Progress and work ahead at section of the A285, Duncton

Technology at forefront of cycle safety improvements at busy junction

Free school meal holiday support for families

Stay safe this Halloween and avoid spreading Covid-19

Avoid spreading Covid-19 this Halloween by following some simple precautions and staying at home if you or your children have symptoms.

October County Council meeting

Anti-flooding schemes to be given nearly £160,000 boost

Five local projects will benefit from the latest round of Operation Watershed Active Communities Fund awards.

Gritty determination to be winter ready

Ofsted's monitoring visit to West Sussex Children’s Services

Ofsted report that Children’s Services continues to make steady progress

Cabinet to hear update on council's Medium Term Financial Strategy

Time to apply for primary school places

Parents and carers of children starting school in September 2022 can now apply

Adult social care - the life you want to lead

Firefighters issue smoke alarm warning after recent fire

A fire in Lindfield has highlighted the importance of having working smoke alarms.

Banding together to build broadband into new homes planning

Velocity by name, fast, low-carbon response by nature in fight against potholes

"Officers are continually looking at innovation in the fight against potholes and, working with our contractors, exploring lower-carbon methods in maintaining the highway"

Future of Recycling Centre booking system explored

Green light for crossing boost for cyclists and pedestrians in Shoreham

County Council and fire service backing national Stoptober campaign

Firefighters take on London Marathon

Retailer fined for selling products that could electrocute customers