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Steyning Wardens help residents combat social isolation

The Neighbourhood Wardens for Steyning, Bramber and Upper Beeding have used the recent RSPB Bird Count weekend to help residents feel more connected during lockdown.

Published: 23 Feb 2021

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Steyning Wardens and Horsham Matters help those in need

The Horsham District Council Neighbourhood Wardens for Steyning, Bramber and Upper Beeding have helped distribute food parcels to local residents in need.

Published: 17 Feb 2021

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Council joins forces with Warmer Sussex to create energy efficient homes for Horsham District residents

Horsham District Council is working with Warmer Sussex, a not-for-private-profit cooperative, to offer a one-stop-shop for Sussex residents in their journey to a warm, healthy and energy efficient home.

Published: 16 Feb 2021

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Council expresses thanks to Covid vaccination centre volunteers

At a meeting of Horsham District Council on 10 February members praised the work of the many volunteers who have worked tirelessly alongside the Primary Care Networks and council officers to support the logistics of the Covid19 immunisation centre at Christs Hospital School.

Published: 16 Feb 2021

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Rookwood proposal brings protection and improvements for Warnham Local Nature Reserve

As part of Horsham District Council’s ambitious and forward thinking proposal for Rookwood, there are set to be considerable benefits for Warnham Local Nature Reserve which is located adjacent to the proposed site, as well as numerous opportunities to enhance the overall natural landscape for all to enjoy.

Published: 11 Feb 2021

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Council supports National Empty Homes Week

National Empty Homes week is 15 – 21 February this year. This is an opportunity for local authorities across the country to raise the profile of empty homes and highlight the work being done to reduce the number of long-term empty homes.

Published: 10 Feb 2021

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Households across Horsham District will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021

The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives us the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England and Wales. It has been carried out every decade since 1801, with the exception of 1941.

Published: 03 Feb 2021

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Council boosts shopping portal 'Virtual Horsham' for all remote ordering

From 8 February the Virtual Horsham website will be adding independent businesses offering remote and home collections.

Published: 02 Feb 2021

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Local businesses can apply for vital coronavirus support funds

Horsham District Council has worked hard to set up business support grant application processes and has reached out over several months during the pandemic to local businesses, but there are still many who have not applied for the considerable financial help available.

Published: 01 Feb 2021

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Council’s hot bin recycling trial goes from strength to strength

Several local families from across the Horsham District have now signed up to help Horsham District Council with a new recycling trial, aiming to reduce the levels of food waste they throw away.

Published: 26 Jan 2021

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District Council Cabinet set to agree 2021/22 budgets

Horsham District Councils Cabinet members will set the Councils financial and capital budget for the coming financial year, starting in April.

Published: 26 Jan 2021

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Council warns of unsafe fresh meat sold over Facebook

Horsham District Council is alerting businesses and the public to an illegal meat seller marketing products via the Facebook social media site.

Published: 19 Jan 2021

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