Council news

Working to support local businesses that cannot yet trade online, Horsham District Council has partnered with local company Screen Social to offer a discounted opportunity to set up traders online quickly and simply over the next three months.

Published: 23 Nov 2020

Horsham District Council’s Sussex Building Control team and Horsham based Gaffney Architecture scooped a major business award at the 2020 South East Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards.

Published: 20 Nov 2020

Horsham Museum's new heritage trails feature several great walking routes that explore the District's local history.

Published: 18 Nov 2020

A new animation developed by Horsham District Council highlights the investment shoppers are making in our local economy every time they choose to buy from a local independent business.

Published: 17 Nov 2020

Local shoppers have the chance to win a £300 haul of Christmas goodies in Horsham District Council’s new Gift Hunters shopping campaign, the latest initiative to launch under its ‘Buy Local’ banner.

Published: 16 Nov 2020

Horsham District Council will be distributing government-funded grants to businesses required to close during the national lockdown period.

Published: 16 Nov 2020

In addition to Remembrance Sunday, the Horsham Branch of the Royal British Legion, in conjunction with Horsham District Council held a short closed wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial in the Carfax in Horsham on 11 November for those wishing to remember at the ‘eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month’.

Published: 12 Nov 2020

Horsham District Council has appointed the Chichester College Group and  Solent University to carry out a programme of free training and support for district-wide high street businesses to help them  trade effectively during the ongoing pandemic.

Published: 11 Nov 2020

Horsham District Council’s Chairman Cllr Karen Burgess led a closed wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial in Horsham’s Carfax on Remembrance Sunday (8 November) on behalf of the people of Horsham District.

Published: 09 Nov 2020

Both of Horsham’s markets are happy to confirm that they will continue to trade with essential products during the second national coronavirus lockdown.

Published: 03 Nov 2020

In order to help customers find local traders more easily online during the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, Horsham District Council has teamed up with Visit Horsham to launch its new online local shopping portal 'Virtual Horsham'.

Published: 03 Nov 2020

Following government guidelines, Horsham District Council is encouraging people to celebrate Halloween safely this year, helping to save lives by preventing the spread of the coronavirus.

Published: 27 Oct 2020