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Preparations underway to open the District’s high streets safely

Planning is underway at Horsham District Council to support the safe reopening of Horsham Town Centre and the District’s market towns.

Published: 08 Jun 2020

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Car park charges to resume in Horsham District

Parking charges are set to resume in Horsham District council owned car parks from Monday 15 June 2020 when many non- essential shops are allowed to reopen.

Published: 08 Jun 2020

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Small businesses in Horsham District receive funding support

A Discretionary Small Business Funds Scheme has been approved by the council to support small   Horsham District businesses affected by the COVID-19 lock down.

Published: 05 Jun 2020

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Skate park and pump track re-open

From Friday 5 June, Broadbridge Heath Skate Park and Highwood Pump Track are open for public use with social distancing guidelines in place to help save lives.

Published: 05 Jun 2020

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First new affordable homes approved for Council owned housing company

Horsham District Council councillors have approved planning permission for the development of new permanent affordable homes in Roman Way, Billingshurst.

Published: 29 May 2020

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New Chairman of Horsham District Council elected

Following Horsham District Council's Annual General Meeting on 20 May, a new Chairman has been elected for the civic year 2020 to 2021

Published: 27 May 2020

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Electrification of the Horsham Railway

Horsham Museum's latest article explores the electrification of Horsham's railway and the public's excitement surrounding this during May 1938.

Published: 26 May 2020

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The Return of Train Travel

Horsham Museum's latest online article looks into the history of trains in Horsham and the first place in the District to have a train station.

Published: 19 May 2020

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Council eases lockdown on its parks and countryside sites

In response to revised Government guidance, Horsham District Council is now easing some restrictions to public use in its parks and countryside sites.

Published: 14 May 2020

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Chairman passes the torch

Councillor Chairman Kate Rowbottom will pass on her chain of office to current Deputy Chairman Cllr Karen Burgess at the online Council Meeting on the 20 May.

Published: 13 May 2020

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Council support to Horsham businesses during lockdown

Horsham District Council will continue to support its local businesses based on medical advice in line with government guidance.

Published: 12 May 2020

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The Early Days of Nursing

To mark the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, Horsham Museum have shared a new blog on the early days of nursing in Horsham.

Published: 12 May 2020

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