<![CDATA[Worthing Herald - Local]]> Feed http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/news/local-2-10288 Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/news/local-2-10288/jpwd-news-dynmc-local-feed-1-1166919 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:22 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Emergency services and air ambulance called to Lancing]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/emergency-services-and-air-ambulance-called-to-lancing-1-5105955

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.

]]> 1.5105955 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Bob Smytherman installed as new mayor of Worthing]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/bob-smytherman-installed-as-new-mayor-of-worthing-1-5105874

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

]]> 1.5105874 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:42:14 +0100 <![CDATA[Anti-gull netting criticised after death]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/anti-gull-netting-criticised-after-death-1-5105213

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.

]]> 1.5105213 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:26:11 +0100 <![CDATA[Police donation to Worthing school]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/police-donation-to-worthing-school-1-5099832

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.

]]> 1.5099832 Thu, 16 May 2013 12:08:56 +0100 <![CDATA[UPDATE: Air ambulance called for elderly man]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/update-air-ambulance-called-for-elderly-man-1-5096589

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

]]> 1.5096589 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:31:41 +0100 <![CDATA[VIDEO: Air ambulance in Worthing town centre]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/video-air-ambulance-in-worthing-town-centre-1-5095188

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

]]> 1.5095188 Wed, 15 May 2013 18:41:14 +0100 <![CDATA[Filming of thriller takes place in Worthing hotel]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/filming-of-thriller-takes-place-in-worthing-hotel-1-5094853

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

]]> 1.5094853 Wed, 15 May 2013 16:48:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Friends set up fund after tragic accident]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/friends-set-up-fund-after-tragic-accident-1-5093660

FRIENDS of a charity fund-raiser who is fighting for his life after a tragic accident in France have raised thousands to help pay for his care.

]]> 1.5093660 Wed, 15 May 2013 12:34:31 +0100 <![CDATA[Brighton and Hove Albion training ground extension approved, despite flood fears]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/brighton-and-hove-albion-training-ground-extension-approved-despite-flood-fears-1-5090261

AN extension to Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club’s training development has been approved, despite fears it will “literally open the floodgates”.

]]> 1.5090261 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:37:51 +0100 <![CDATA[Worthing’s HIV rate up more than 300 per cent in last decade]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/worthing-s-hiv-rate-up-more-than-300-per-cent-in-last-decade-1-5090148

THE proportion of people living with HIV in Worthing has increased by more than 300 per cent in the last decade.

]]> 1.5090148 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:16:57 +0100 <![CDATA[12-year-old becomes youngest youth councillor]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/12-year-old-becomes-youngest-youth-councillor-1-5090117

A 12-YEAR-OLD has set his sights on Downing Street after becoming Worthing’s youngest ever youth councillor.

]]> 1.5090117 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:13:04 +0100 <![CDATA[Birds stolen from Lancing aviary]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/birds-stolen-from-lancing-aviary-1-5089422

MORE than 50 birds have been stolen from a garden aviary in Lancing.

]]> 1.5089422 Tue, 14 May 2013 15:18:23 +0100 <![CDATA[Changes at West Sussex County Council]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/changes-at-west-sussex-county-council-1-5087664

THE first meeting of West Sussex County Council since the May 2 elections is being held in Chichester today (Tuesday, May 14).

]]> 1.5087664 Tue, 14 May 2013 10:58:46 +0100 <![CDATA[Splashpoint project ‘unprecedented’]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/splashpoint-project-unprecedented-1-5087249

THE new Splashpoint complex has been a major part of Cliff Harrison’s life for the past few months.

]]> 1.5087249 Tue, 14 May 2013 07:56:09 +0100 <![CDATA[Witnesses sought after Marine Parade collision]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/witnesses-sought-after-marine-parade-collision-1-5085890

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Marine Parade, Worthing, which involved a black moped and a dark coloured BMW saloon.

]]> 1.5085890 Mon, 13 May 2013 14:32:42 +0100 <![CDATA[Worthing motorcyclist involved in collision with car in Shoreham]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/worthing-motorcyclist-involved-in-collision-with-car-in-shoreham-1-5085878

Police are appealing for witnesses after a Worthing motorcyclist was injured following a collision with a car.

]]> 1.5085878 Mon, 13 May 2013 14:23:20 +0100 <![CDATA[Disused building on Lancing’s Beach Green up for sale again]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/disused-building-on-lancing-s-beach-green-up-for-sale-again-1-5085697

THE developer behind plans to turn a disused building on Lancing seafront into a leading water sports centre has put the site up for sale.

]]> 1.5085697 Mon, 13 May 2013 12:48:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Respects paid to village’s ‘pillar of the community’]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/respects-paid-to-village-s-pillar-of-the-community-1-5085066

HUNDREDS of mourners paid their final respects to a former East Preston firefighter who has been described as a “pillar of the community” and an “incredible father”.

]]> 1.5085066 Mon, 13 May 2013 09:48:14 +0100 <![CDATA[Queues at Splashpoint as residents get their first look at new pool]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/queues-at-splashpoint-as-residents-get-their-first-look-at-new-pool-1-5084969

LONG queues have been the norm at Splashpoint as hundreds of residents flocked to get their first look at the new pool.

]]> 1.5084969 Mon, 13 May 2013 09:01:42 +0100 <![CDATA[Overturned lorry closes A27 causing ‘serious disruption’]]> http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/overturned-lorry-closes-a27-causing-serious-disruption-1-5084220

A JACKKNIFED lorry, which overturned, closed a busy stretch of the A27 for almost six hours last night.

]]> 1.5084220 Sat, 11 May 2013 14:25:06 +0100