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Worthing flat fire caused by electrical fault

FIREFIGHTERS attended a flat fire in Grand Avenue, Worthing, this morning (Wednesday, February 22).

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Worthing youngsters flying flag for royal jubilee

SCHOOLCHILDREN from Worthing have been getting their hands messy with some patriotic creativity.

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Herald and Gazette series teams up with Shoreham Airshow

THE Herald and Gazette series is again teaming up with Shoreham Airshow to help raise money for RAFA.

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Worthing charity defies odds to open new day centre

AS many day centres across the country face closure, an independent charity in Worthing has managed to open one.

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West Sussex firefighters warn ‘stand by your pan’

FIREFIGHTERS in West Sussex are reminding chip lovers to be vigilant as part of National Chip Week (February 20 to 26).

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Arundel folk gives voice to Worthing mum’s loving message

ARUNDEL folk club organiser Chris Davis is helping to stage a special concert, with a mother’s song for her autistic son certain to be among the highlights.

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Countdown To Tokyo: Less than one week left to go

ARTS editor Phil Hewitt is now counting down to the hours to the Tokyo Marathon...

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Charity stalwart to pass the torch at CLAPA

AFTER 23 years of supporting families of children born with a cleft lip or palate, Gill Foan is passing the torch.

Pulborough man charged after damaging police car

A Pulborough man has been charged with affray, criminal damage, possession of an offensive weapon and two bladed articles.

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Collision outside Northbrook College, Broadwater, Worthing
Tuesday, February 21, 2011

Firefighters cut man out of car following road traffic accident

A MAN had to be cut out of his car after he collided with another vehicle outside Northbrook College this morning (Tuesday, February 21).

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Collision outside Northbrook College, Broadwater, Worthing
Tuesday, February 21, 2011

‘Hazardous’ goods allegedly sold at Worthing cash-and-carry

POTENTIALLY “hazardous” vodka and suspected counterfeit wine were being sold by a Teville Road cash-and-carry store, it was alleged at a Worthing licensing committee hearing.

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Durrington High School recognised for supporting older people

THE outstanding work carried out by Durrington High School to support elderly people in the community has been recognised with a national award.

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Chimney fires and car crashes attended by West Sussex firefighters

INCIDENTS attended by West Sussex firefighters at the end of last week and over the weekend include:

Worth causes to benefit from county council funds

EIGHT worthy causes have been given money from a county council committee. ​

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Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video

THE original play of The King’s Speech is set to visit the Theatre Royal Brighton.

Kind offers after Worthing Hospital’s baby care unit camera stolen

KIND offers flooded in after a camera was stolen from Worthing Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit.

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Worthing girl looks for a date on TV show

“NO likey, no lighty” - that was the decision a Durrington woman had to make when she appeared both on a television dating programme and a charity version of the popular show.

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Worthing suffers yet more break-ins

FOLLOWING a spate of shop break-ins over the Christmas and new year period, thieves have struck at two more stores in Worthing town centre.

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Some of the pupils from Windlesham House School taking part in World Awareness Week at the school

Windlesham House School take part in world awareness week

PUPILS played their part in raising awareness and funds for charities supporting vulnerable children around the world.

Help save water in Sussex

IF YOU spot a leaking water main, you could help to save millions of litres of water.

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Marks and Spencer store at Shoreham records sales rise with revamp

Offering a broad range of fine quality culinary options is clearly paying off for the newly-expanded food hall at Shoreham’s Marks & Spencer site.

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Worthing soldier takes on major military training exercise

A WORTHING soldier has swapped ceremonial guard duties to take part in a major military training exercise.

West Sussex youngsters invited to join RSPB’s WildPix competition

PART of the British Wildlife Photography Awards, the RSPB Wildpix competition is looking for youngsters across West Sussex to enter the national competition, which for the first time ever has teamed up with the British Wildlife Photography Awards.

Volunteers celebrate at High Salvington windmill

High Salvington windmill saved

THE future of Worthing’s only fully functional windmill has been saved, thanks to a surge of new volunteers.

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Littlehampton’s Local Business Accelerators campaign winner competes for national prize of mentoring from Deborah Meaden

THE local Business Accelerators campaign to discover an emerging enterprise worthy of three months’ free advertising and mentoring has met with a strong response across the Herald and Gazette area.

Findon bus users furious for removal of station from route

FINDON bus users are furious with Stagecoach for chopping Worthing station from its route-1 service from Midhurst.

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Jewellery stolen in Ferring burglary

POLICE are reminding residents to check all doors and windows are locked when they leave their homes following a burglary in Ferring.

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Worthing Hospital’s plea for unusual knitted tool

A PLEA from Worthing Hospital for an unusual educational tool is being met by enthusiastic knitters.

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Finance firm in buoyant mood following industry award

A company from Worthing is enjoying a successful start to 2012 in the wake of claiming a major industry accolade.

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Exciting conference for young people at county hall

AN EXCITING and innovative conference to encourage young people to debate and discuss transport issues is taking place at County Hall in Chichester on Saturday, March 3.

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The scene at the Southdown pub. Picture by Simon Redhead

Flat fire at Worthing pub

PUB-GOERS were evacuated last night (Thursday, February 16) after a candle is believed to have caused a fire in a first-storey flat above a Broadwater pub.

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Cat ‘left to die’ in Lancing car park

IN freezing temperatures, a ginger cat was abandoned in a car park in Lancing.

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100 in 100 apprentice campaign gathers pace in second week across Worthing, Shoreham and Littlehampton

As the 100 in 100 campaign enters its second week, there is considerable optimism as initial results showed there have been 19 placements and pledges made from companies across the Herald and Gazette area.

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West Sussex sports groups can apply for gold funding

SPORTS clubs and groups across the West Sussex area can apply for a chunk of millions of pounds.

Street robbery in Worthing town centre

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information following a robbery at the Teville Gate car park in Worthing.

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Prayers will continue at Worthing Council

WORTHING Council will not be affected by a test case in which another town council was found to have acted unlawfully by allowing prayers to be said at meetings.

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New West Sussex film shows how to ‘Age with Confidence’

A NEW film has been released showing how West Sussex County Council and its partners are helping residents prepare for the later stages of their lives.

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Burglary at a house in Lancing

ON Saturday, February 11, a house in Lancing was broken into.

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Trekkers aim to blaze a trail in Peru for St Barnabas House

IN just over three months, a team of 39 intrepid trekkers will leave for Peru to raise funds for patient care at St Barnabas House hospice.

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CCTV issued after man threatens to punch Worthing railway station staff

BRITISH TRANSPORT Police are appealing for information about this man after he threatened to attack a member of staff at Worthing railway station.

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New Sussex domestic abuse campaign

CRIMESTOPPERS in Sussex, together with Sussex Police, West Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club, launched a campaign on Valentine’s Day to increase anonymous third party information relating to incidents of domestic abuse.

Hundreds of Worthing people caught without TV licence

MORE than 400 people were caught watching TV without a valid licence in Worthing in 2011.

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Countdown To Tokyo: The day we unite

Inspiring us all at the start of the Tokyo Marathon just a few days away will be this year’s tagline for the event - “the day we unite”.

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Special service to mark Worthing school’s 200th anniversary

A SPECIAL service of thanksgiving and celebration was held to mark Davison High School’s bicentenary.

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Burst pipe warning from West Sussex firefighters

With the recent freezing temperatures now rising and the icy conditions thawing, firefighters are urging residents to find out how to locate and isolate their water and electricity supplies.

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Appeal for witnesses after two-car collision in Worthing

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a collision on Crockhurst Hill, Worthing, on Saturday (February 12).

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Busy weekend for West Sussex firefighters

HERE is a summary of incidents attended by West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.

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Winning images from Worthing Camera Club

THESE striking images were the prize winners of Worthing Camera Club’s first competition of 2012.

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Appeal for information following Ashington collision

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a collision near Ashington on Sunday (February 12).

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