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Lottery winner Amanda and her £250 cheque

Horsham lottery lands two major winners

Horsham District Community Lottery has announced two new major winners in its weekly draw

Published: 30 May 2022

•	Cllr Christian Mitchell with craftsman Paul Binstead

A Jubilee plaque in the making for Horsham District

As part of Horsham District Council’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations a commemorative plaque will be laid in Horsham’s Carfax on Thursday 2 June.

Published: 27 May 2022

Newly elected Chairman Cllr Kate Rowbottom

New Chairman of Horsham District Council elected for the new civic year

Cllr Kate Rowbottom was elected Chairman of Horsham District Council for the civic year 2022 to 2023.

Published: 26 May 2022

Council staff holding Walk to School Week leaflets

Horsham wardens walk the walk with local schools

Our wardens recently led a  Walk to School Week awareness campaign at five Horsham schools.

Published: 25 May 2022

Amy Blick and Carolyn Burchell

Free business training sessions for Horsham District entrepreneurs

Our Retail Training Programme aims to help any existing or potential independent retail, hospitality or high street business based in Horsham District to upskill local entrepreneurs.

Published: 25 May 2022

Council supports the vulnerable

Council team supports new cost-of-living initiative

Hundreds of the Horsham District’s most vulnerable residents are set to receive extra financial support from Horsham District Council.

Published: 25 May 2022

Cllr Toni Bradnum at local recycling treatment facility

Local processing facility key to reducing landfill waste for our District

A flagship Mechanical and Biological Treatment site in Horsham has reduced its landfill waste by 21% in the last three years

Published: 20 May 2022

Celebrating the Bees' Needs Award in Horsham Park

Council supports World Bee Day

World Bee Day is celebrated globally on 20 May this year. The purpose of this day is to recognise and acknowledge the positive impact that bees and other pollinators have on our ecosystem.

Published: 18 May 2022

HDC Chairman Cllr David Skipp with the Jubilee commemorative scroll and creator Cathy Stables

Commemorative scroll for HM The Queen from the people of Horsham District

The Chairman of Horsham District Council, Cllr David Skipp, has commissioned a commemorative scroll to congratulate Queen Elizabeth II.

Published: 13 May 2022

Horsham District Council lion

Mental health awareness in Horsham District

Mental Health Awareness Week this year takes place from 9 to 15 May and the main theme for 2022 is loneliness.

Published: 10 May 2022

Queen's Platinum Jubilee, Thursday 2-Sunday 5 June 2022

Horsham District celebrates Platinum Jubilee - events and timings

Horsham District Council has created a programme of civic and community celebrations for the special Platinum Jubilee weekend.

Published: 09 May 2022

•	Cllr Toni Bradnum delivers Hot Bin to St Mark's Church Holbrook

Council combats food waste with expanded Hot Bin trial

Horsham District Council is expanding its Hot Bin food recycling trial to more local participants in order to learn more about food waste recycling.

Published: 09 May 2022

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