Council news

Competitors will be setting out their stalls at the West Street market.  The national competition is being organised as the result of a partnership between Horsham District Council and the National Market Traders Federation (NMTF) and is open to all young fledgling traders under the age of 30

Published: 17 Apr 2024

A very special weekend event over the first May Bank Holiday will bring a festival feel to Horsham town centre. The A-MAY-ZING event is set to feature live music, street performances, great food and drink, children’s activities and more.

Published: 08 Apr 2024

Many more residents in the District can now benefit from warmer homes that are cheaper to run, following a change to eligibility rules for the Government's Home Upgrade Grant.

Published: 05 Apr 2024

Green LEAP is an exciting addition to the Council’s popular ongoing LEAP grant scheme, with a fresh focus on supporting start-ups and small business to achieve their climate ambitions. Through Green LEAP, grants of up to £5,000 will be available to fund or part-fund climate-friendly business projects. Grants of up to £2,000 may be considered for other projects

Published: 25 Mar 2024

Horsham Borough Band had recent success at the London and Southern Counties Region of National Brass Band Championships

Published: 22 Mar 2024

Offering more trading opportunities for small businesses, the new markets will take place on Thursdays and Fridays this Spring

Published: 22 Mar 2024

The event, Discover Electric, which is being organised by the Council in partnership with Let’s Experience Electric, is free to attend and open to everyone with an interest in switching to EVs and more sustainable motoring to help reduce carbon emissions on our roads

Published: 20 Mar 2024

In honour of the golden year, a number of our planned events will have a golden 50^th anniversary theme, with the focus on thanking individuals who have made a positive difference to Horsham District communities over the years.

Published: 14 Mar 2024

To join in the trails there is no need to register or download an app.

Published: 13 Mar 2024

The Ambassador’s Cup was presented to students Miss Mai Ishikawa and Mr Kyousuke Isobe

Published: 11 Mar 2024

The theme for Commonwealth Day 2024 is 'One Resilient Common Future: Transforming our Common Wealth'

Published: 11 Mar 2024

The Council was initially approached by Lifespring Church in May 2023 with a proposal to acquire the Drill Hall facility and fully refurbish it to create a modern, sustainable community hub and conference centre, as well as an administrative base and place of worship

Published: 07 Mar 2024