NEWS RELEASES
February 2006
Be aware and be safe
24th February 2006
YOUNG people and older members of the community are being reminded that when they are out and about to keep their possessions safe.
Local pride and a sense of belonging
24th February 2006
A HAPPY and healthy community is one in which everyone has a sense of belonging and where residents are justly proud of where they live.
Help in paying Council Tax
23rd February 2006
HELP is being offered to residents on low incomes who are finding it difficult paying their Council Tax.
Council sets tax levels for 2006-2007
23rd February 2006
HOUSEHOLDERS are to see the Horsham District Council element of their Council Tax rise by 4.9% in April of this year, following a meeting of Horsham District Council last night (22 February).
‘An excellent forum for small businesses’
22nd February 2006
A SUCCESSFUL member of the Horsham business community has described the Horsham’s MicroBiz Fair as an ‘excellent forum for small businesses’.
Thanks for recycling unwanted clothes
22nd February 2006
OVER 18,000 kilograms of unwanted clothes and shoes were donated last year by Horsham District residents to a charity which aims to protect the environment and reduce world poverty.
Saving energy and money
22nd February 2006
LOCAL residents are being advised not to pay over the odds for solar panel heating.
Is there enough for young people to do?
17th February 2006
IS THERE enough for young people to do in the Horsham District?
Launch pad for local business
14th February 2006
A NEW Horsham based company believes that a local business fair was the springboard that helped it onto the road to becoming a commercial reality.
CCTV in Storrington cuts incidents by half
13th February 2006
HI-TECH CCTV is helping to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in the centre of Storrington.
Continuing our help for budding businesses
10th February 2006
ABOUT four years ago the Council undertook a survey to ascertain how many people were involved in running businesses from home.
Reducing crime in the community
10th February 2006
PARISH and neighbourhood councils are being invited to take part in community safety workshops in the Horsham District.
First class cricket returns to Horsham
10th February 2006
FIRST class cricket is returning to Horsham this year.
Counting the cost of health and safety
7th February 2006
LIMITED knowledge of health and safety at work can be costly for businesses which is why Horsham District Council is offering health and safety courses to local companies.
New improvement plan for Horsham Park
3rd February 2006
IT has always been the Council's objective to make Horsham Park a place of joy for all members of the family
Beware illegal competition tickets
2nd February 2006
THE public is being warned not to buy illegal competition tickets which have been on sale recently on the streets in parts of Horsham town centre.
Inspector supports District Council
1st February 2006
HORSHAM District Council has received full support in its decision to refuse planning permission for 22 homes in Southwater after an appeal by the developer was dismissed.
Failure to comply with enforcement notice
1st February 2006
A LOCAL resident and business have been fined in court for failing to comply with a Planning Enforcement Notice issued by Horsham District Council.