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Keeping young people safe online

This year Safer Internet Day is Tuesday 11 February and Horsham District Council is supporting the campaign by sharing tips and advice on how to keep young people safe online.

Published: 03 Feb 2020

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Council to crack down on illegal puppy farms due to new Lucy’s Law

The council will be responsible for enforcing a new law which has been introduced to protect the welfare of puppies and kittens under six months old.

Published: 03 Feb 2020

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Council set to agree independent report on future for Horsham’s community facilities

At a Horsham District Council Cabinet Meeting on 30 January 2020 the Council’s Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture Cllr Jonathan Chowen will provide residents with reassurance about current proposals regarding the potential redevelopment of the Drill Hall site and the ongoing provision of community facilities in the town centre.

Published: 28 Jan 2020

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New drop-in sessions to find out more about key community services

Residents of the Horsham District are invited to the first of a series of new community drop-in sessions offering advice and support on a broad range of community support services in and around the Horsham area.

Published: 28 Jan 2020

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Improved recycling puts Horsham District in the Top 20

Statistics recently released by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) identify Horsham District Council as one of the top 20 performing councils in the UK for improved kerbside recycling rates.

Published: 28 Jan 2020

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New 2020 health rides programme announced

Horsham District Council’s Sports Development team together with local volunteer ride leaders are geared up to organise more healthy bikes rides for 2020.

Published: 24 Jan 2020

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Food safety to the fore at council event

Horsham District Council’s Food Safety team is inviting experts in charcuterie and members of the general public to attend demonstrations about this specialist food type at their training suite in Parkside, Chart Way, Horsham, RH12 1RL on 30 January 2020.

Published: 22 Jan 2020

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Media statement - Change to Cabinet meeting re Highwood/Drill Hall proposal

"It has been agreed that the proposal regarding Highwood Community Centre and the Drill Hall will now be discussed at a Cabinet meeting on 30 January not on 23 January as originally planned.

Published: 21 Jan 2020

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Causeway House, Horsham: 600 Years and Counting

Now home to Horsham Museum and Art Gallery, Causeway House began its life 600 years ago.

Published: 21 Jan 2020

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Window Wonderland winners announced across the District

Dozens of the District’s retail businesses entered Horsham District Council’s Christmas Window Wonderland competition throughout December 2019 which helped to create a really festive feel and warm welcome for shoppers and visitors to our market towns and villages.

Published: 20 Jan 2020

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The art of Charcuterie: a presentation and demonstration

Council host specialists introducing businesses and consumers to the art of serving prepared cold meat.

Published: 16 Jan 2020

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Have your say on safety and crime issues in our area

Horsham District Council has launched a consultation with community partners to help shape the priorities for community safety in the Horsham District.

Published: 16 Jan 2020

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