Councillors get update on Crawley’s upcoming food waste service
Nudging rather than nagging will be crucial to the success of Crawley's new food waste scheme, councillors agreed this week....
Noise worries sink car repair plans
A trailer company's plans to repair cars have been scotched after neighbours objected over noise worries. The site currently used...
County aims to reduce road casualties by 30% by protecting the ‘innocents from the idiots’
A plan to protect the "innocents from the idiots" on West Sussex's roads is to open for comments next month....
Posting about violent crime could scare Facebook followers, council says
Sharing information about violent crime on Facebook is a bad idea because it could scare people, council officers say. West...
Violent crime up in West Sussex, bucking national trends
A significant increase in violent crime in Horsham and Worthing has fuelled a rise across West Sussex - bucking the...
Council chief exec given £5k pay rise
Chichester District Council has approved a pay rise of more than £5,600 for its chief executive officer. During a meeting...
Owners of long-term empty houses to pay quadruple council tax
The owners of homes in Chichester which have stood empty for more than ten years will have to pay a...
Doggy daycare’s relocation plans scotched over fears of noisy barking
The prospect of noise from 40 barking dogs has seen off plans to use land in Washington for a dog...
Memorial for ‘gentle giant’ warden
A memorial is to be held in honour of Chichester District Council’s senior community warden, who died in October. Declan...
Camera-enforced bus gates to be installed across West Sussex
New bus gates enforced via traffic cameras are being installed across West Sussex. Two of the bus gates - short...
