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Holding Ukraine flags at the war memorial

Council marks one year since start of Ukrainian invasion

Horsham District Council is marking the first-year anniversary of the start of the Ukrainian invasion.

Published: 24 Feb 2023

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District Council agrees 2023/24 budget

At a meeting of full Council on 22 February 2023, councillors set the Council’s financial and capital budget for the coming financial year.

Published: 23 Feb 2023

The founders of Dog G8 with their product

Council boost for innovative Horsham-based Dragons' Den Business

One of our LEAP grant recipients recently won investment on BBC's Dragons Den.

Published: 21 Feb 2023

Kingslea pupils pose with teachers, Cllr Roger Noel and HDC Countryside Wardens

Kingslea pupils share their ideas for awesome Horsham Park

Cllr Roger Noel, Horsham District Council Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture, went to meet pupils at Kingslea school to talk about their wonderful ideas to improve Horsham Park.

Published: 21 Feb 2023

Southwater Wardens Dominic and Bettina

Wardens enable vital support for a Southwater resident

Horsham District Council’s Southwater-based Neighbourhood Wardens recently provided immediate help to a local resident.

Published: 20 Feb 2023

Ashington CE School pupils help plant Oak tree as part of the Queen's Green Canopy

Ashington pupils plant an Oak for the Queen’s Green Canopy

We are delighted to share that Ashington Parish Council have planted an Oak tree as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy, assisted by pupils from Ashington CE School.

Published: 14 Feb 2023

A spacious meeting room with representatives from Sussex Police, Horsham District Council, and Jeremy Quin MP

Council discusses progress on tackling anti-social behaviour

It was a pleasure to welcome Jeremy Quin MP and Sussex Police Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne recently.

Published: 13 Feb 2023

Victoria and Isabel ready to sow their seeds

Sowing their Mystery Trail seeds

Victoria and Isabel are all set to plant their Mystery Trail Big Sow and Grow wildflower seeds.

Published: 08 Feb 2023

Horsham District Mystery Trails prize draw vouchers

Win a Mystery Trails 'Voucher Hamper' this Spring

‘Secret Seekers’ who have completed one or more of the free Horsham District Mystery Trails are being invited to enter a second fantastic prize draw where one lucky winner will receive a ‘hamper’ of locally sourced vouchers worth £100, just in time for Spring.

Published: 07 Feb 2023

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New Leader announced for Horsham District Council

On 2 February 2023 Cllr Claire Vickers was appointed the new Leader of the Council.

Published: 03 Feb 2023

Dawn Whamond, Technical Support Officer for Sussex Building Control holding her National Public Service Superstar Award

Our Public Service Superstar!

We are delighted to share that Dawn Whamond, Technical Support Officer from Sussex Building Control, has won the National Public Service Superstar Award.

Published: 01 Feb 2023

The Capitol lit purple for Holocaust Memorial Day

Marking Holocaust Memorial Day

On Friday 27 January our flags were flown at half-mast and Horsham’s Capitol Theatre building was lit up purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

Published: 30 Jan 2023

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