NEWS RELEASES
May 2006
Bonjour Horsham – FrenchFest 23-25 June
31st May 2006
THIS YEAR the French market’s summer visit to Horsham is being turned into a three day ‘FrenchFest’, centred on the Carfax and packed full of food, fun and ‘French connections’.
Do drop in
31st May 2006
A NEW free service for Horsham District residents affected by someone else’s drinking and drug use starts on Tuesday 6 June.
Report to go to Government Minister
31st May 2006
THE GOVERNMENT Minister for Housing and Planning, Yvette Cooper, has agreed to look at a soon to be prepared detailed report about how councils in West Sussex can get help in delivering new homes and associated infrastructure.
Free advice for carers from Community Matrons
31st May 2006
CARING can be quite isolating, but during Carers’ Week (12-18 June) lots of advice and information will be available locally including the opportunity to talk with Community Matrons.
Enjoy our local countryside this summer
26th May 2006
WE are so fortunate to live in a District surrounded by open countryside that is easily accessible.
Outcome of Local Determinations Sub Committee hearing
24th May 2006
A HEARING held this week at Horsham District Council has made its conclusions on the code of conduct of a parish councillor.
Delegation presses concerns about housing numbers and infrastructure
24th May 2006
A DELEGATION of local Members of Parliament and Council Leaders from West Sussex is going to Westminster tomorrow (25 May) to press its concerns about the need for greater investment in local services.
We are so lucky to be part of a vibrant District
19th May 2006
BEING Chairman of the Council is a busy job with many rewards, most notably being in a unique position to meet some of the wonderful people who help keep our District working.
Event puts young people top of agenda
17th May 2006
REPRESENTATIVES from organisations that provide services to young people are being invited to attend a ‘one stop shop’ community event about the subject next week.
New market in Southwater
17th May 2006
SOUTHWATER’S Lintot Square is very soon to be home to a new village and farmers’ market.
Return to Tuscany, return to farmers' markets
16th May 2006
A TELEVISION programme which features a market in Horsham is scheduled to be aired next week on BBC Two during the day.
Ideas sought for transport in the District
15th May 2006
THE DEADLINE is near for feedback on consultation about Horsham District Council’s draft Community Transport Strategy.
MicroBiz Fair: different venue, same great opportunities
15th May 2006
MICROBIZ, the Horsham District’s premier event for small, start up and home based businesses, makes its first appearance at Steyning this year.
Be height aware
15th May 2006
HORSHAM District Council is joining with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in a national campaign to raise height awareness in local business premises
Online personalised refuse & recycling calendar
15th May 2006
A PERSONALISED refuse and recycling calendar is now available online for every single household in the Horsham District
Spring clean for Horsham bus station
11th May 2006
HORSHAM bus station to get a spring clean on Sunday 21 May
Everyone can play a part in conserving water
11th May 2006
THE SOUTH of England is going through a period of exceptionally low rainfall and the implications for everyone are significant.
Horsham District Local Development Framework
5th May 2006
MEMBERS of the public are being invited to comment at an exhibition which will look at detailed ideas for possible use of land west of Horsham
Trial could lead to better refuse collections
5th May 2006
ON Monday, May 8, we are commencing some trials which could radically improve the Council’s system for collecting household refuse.
Local elections in the Horsham District - not this year !
3rd May 2006
LOCAL elections are not taking place in the Horsham District this year.
Kerbside collection trial for refuse
3rd May 2006
TRIALS are starting in 4,000 local homes on May 8 which could radically improve Horsham District Council’s system for collecting household refuse.