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Slinfold community drop-in

Council continues to use all its powers to tackle cost of living crisis for local residents

Horsham District’s most vulnerable residents are set to receive extra financial support from the Council, funded primarily by this year’s Council Tax revenue.

Published: 06 Sep 2022

Marking national Merchant Navy Day in Horsham 2022

Council flies the Red Ensign to mark national Merchant Navy Day

We supported the national ‘Fly the Red Ensign for Merchant Navy Day’ campaign at Park House building on 3 September.

Published: 05 Sep 2022

A warm welcome at the new Hurst Youth Café

A new place to hang out for young people in Horsham

Thanks to collaborative work between 4theYouth and Horsham District Council, Horsham’s young people now have a new youth centre.

Published: 02 Sep 2022

Cllr Mitchell at the Forum Walk improvement site

Access improvements to the Forum area are underway

Public realm improvements are now underway to Forum Walk, West Walk and Blackhorse Way crossover areas in Horsham Town Centre.

Published: 02 Sep 2022

Southwater superstars enjoying the lake

Southwater ‘superstars’ enjoy summer watersports

Our Neighbourhood Wardens awarded Southwater primary school students with a special summer watersports day at the county park

Published: 01 Sep 2022

Aerial view of Horsham Park

Horsham Park is a UK favourite – it’s official

Horsham Town Centre’s iconic Horsham Park has been recognised with a major national accolade by The Fields in Trust charity in their 2022 awards.

Published: 31 Aug 2022

Cllr Lynn Lambert and Cllr Christan Mitchell in the proposed conservation area

Have your say on proposed new conservation area for Horsham

Residents are being invited to have their say on a public consultation regarding the proposed designation of a new conservation area in Horsham Town Centre. The consultation will run from 1 September to 6 October 2022.

Published: 30 Aug 2022

Beeding and Bramber village hall solar panels

Climate efficiency boost for Beeding and Bramber village hall

The hall has had new solar panels fitted to help reduce their energy use and carbon emissions thanks to a Community Climate Fund grant

Published: 26 Aug 2022

The Capitol lit in blue and yellow

Horsham marks Ukraine Independence Day

Horsham is showing its solidarity with the people of the Ukraine by celebrating their Independence Day.

Published: 24 Aug 2022

Horsham District Council lion

Horsham Neighbourhood Plan Referendum coming up

Residents and businesses of the Denne, Forest and Trafalgar Neighbourhood Council areas of Horsham Town will be invited to vote in a referendum.

Published: 23 Aug 2022

Map of Billingshurst works

Improvement works at Billingshurst Recreational Trail

Work to improve the recreation trail in Billingshurst will start on 30 August and continue throughout September.

Published: 22 Aug 2022

Rachel Knowles of Trenchmore Farm

Horsham District business shares its carbon-cutting story in new “low carbon business” video series

Family-run Trenchmore Farm in Cowfold, has been selected alongside six other West Sussex businesses as an inspiring case study in a new ‘Low Carbon Business’ video series.

Published: 17 Aug 2022

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