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Collyer's Pop Up

Collyer's College pop-up shop open for business at Horsham Museum

The shop will sell merchandise of prints, cards and tote bags inspired by Horsham’s cultural identity past and present

Published: 25 Apr 2024

Antiques and Collectibles Market

Come along to Horsham's new Antiques and Collectibles Market

With more stalls to be announced, the new market will be joining the popular Thursday produce, street food and crafts markets already in the Carfax

Published: 25 Apr 2024

St George's Day 2024

St George's Day marked in Horsham

The historic Carfax was also decorated with flags and an additional flag was raised at Park House in the town's North Street

Published: 23 Apr 2024

Have Your Say

Drugs use in Horsham District - have your say

Understanding the drivers of drug demand and what makes people vulnerable to drug use is key to them taking appropriate action and ensuring that targeted support is put in place for the future

Published: 22 Apr 2024

Young Market Trader2024

The search is on for the 2024 Young Market Trader of the Year

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-MAY-Zing Weekend graphic

Horsham's spring events programme launches with an A-MAY-Zing weekend in May

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

Warmer Homes Image

More local residents can now access free home energy saving measures

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

Grants of up to £5,000 to help local businesses become greener

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 Success

Council congratulates Horsham Borough Band

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

Published: 22 Mar 2024

New Traders for Spring Markets

Call for new traders as Council expands market opportunities in Horsham

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

Published: 22 Mar 2024

Discover Electric event

Council to host first electric vehicle event in Horsham to support net zero agenda

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

Community Heroes

Horsham District Council marks its 50th anniversary

In honour of the golden year, a number of our planned events will have a golden 50th 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

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