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Getting to grips with a pathway problem: new surface is well received

Two great events to celebrate Sussex Day

Plan for tackling transport challenges in West Sussex is now available to view

‘Happy’ Shoreham children’s home praised by Ofsted

Breakwater children’s home in Shoreham has just been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted following an inspection in February.

Library mural gives insight into children’s vision of the future in Crawley

Essential resurfacing work starts soon at A29 Whiteways Lodge roundabout

West Sussex County Council supports calls for fund to help reduce harm caused by smoking

A Smokefree Fund has been proposed nationally by organisations including Cancer Research UK and Action on Smoking & Health (ASH).

WATCH: New Woodlands Meed College is taking shape

West Sussex Chief Fire Officer to lead on international programme with firefighters around the world

Prohibited knives discovered for sale to UK customers on top online marketplaces

16 banned knives, including swords, a blowpipe and flick knives were found for sale online by Trading Standards.

Six new retained firefighters join West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

Making caring visible, valued and supported this Carers Week

Fantastic contribution of volunteers recognised by County Council

County Council ready to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee

May County Council meeting

The next full council meeting is being held from 10.30am on Friday 27 May at County Hall, Chichester.

Worthing children’s home latest to get Outstanding Ofsted rating

New reminiscence packs added to West Sussex Library Service collection during Dementia Action Week

The packs contain objects, music, photographs and replica items which can help re-awaken people’s memories of their experiences and lives.

New Extra Care housing development officially opened in East Grinstead

Next round of County Local Forums start in June

Residents can meet their County Councillors and officers from the County Council’s Communities Team.

Essential resurfacing work starts soon in two busy Worthing roads

Volunteers needed for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge

Shared history of West Sussex and United States to be explored at June symposium

Disruption to County Council online services this weekend

There will be some disruption to County Council online services this weekend (13 – 16 May) while essential electrical testing is carried out.

Loxwood Clay Quarry to be discussed at next Planning and Rights of Way Committee

The meeting takes place on Wednesday 18 May at 10.30am in County Hall, Chichester.

Local author Eve Ainsworth comes to Crawley Library this month

Gatwick parking rogue trader is sentenced

‘Windows on the pier’ gallery gets new Worthing Library panel

New dates for free lifesaving motorcycle training

Latest Ofsted monitoring visit of West Sussex Children’s Services

County Council continuing to make steady progress

Proactive countywide action on potholes

Free events scheduled to raise awareness during Dementia Action Week

Dementia Action Week will take place from 16 to 22 May this year.

Regeneration plans for Bognor Regis seafront get another boost

“The co-ordination of Government grants and County Council capital contributions will enable the town to ‘build back better’ ..."

‘The best decision of our lives’: Couple inspiring others to foster a child