Council news

Find an article




All articles

Chris receiving his award from Mark Foss, President of the Rotary Club of Storrington and Pulborough District

Neighbourhood Warden receives Rotary Award

Chris Poore, recently received a Service Recognition Award from the Storrington and Pulborough District Rotary Club

Published: 21 Aug 2024

Award winning volunteers of Horsham District

New funding to boost voluntary groups in Horsham District

The Volunteer Support Fund offers grants of between £500 and £4,000 towards projects that help support your existing volunteers and recruit new people for volunteering opportunities

Published: 19 Aug 2024

Council visit to local business Firebird Brewery

In July, Horsham District Council’s Cabinet Member for the Local Economy and Place Cllr Joanne Knowles visited Firebird Brewery as part of a series of meetings with local businesses.

Published: 15 Aug 2024

Eligible residents urged to apply for Pensions Credit to benefit from Winter Fuel Payments

Horsham District Council is encouraging its residents of state pension age to check whether they could claim Pension Credit, which is worth over £3,500 a year on average.

Published: 14 Aug 2024

Don't lose your right to vote

Don’t lose your voice - residents in Horsham District are being urged to look out for their voter registration details from Horsham District Council.

Published: 14 Aug 2024

Help us shape the future of The Capitol theatre in Horsham

Horsham District Council is launching a new survey inviting comments and insights from local people as they prepare to refurbish Horsham’s The Capitol theatre next year.

Published: 09 Aug 2024

Wardens stage free Fun Day for local special needs children

Wardens stage free Fun Day for local special needs children

The resulting “Journey” group meets once a month and parents and carers can get together to chat about everyday life and the issues they face

Published: 06 Aug 2024

Get ready now for new small business grants coming soon

Horsham District Council has announced a new round of LEAP small business grant funding to support local businesses, which will open to applications on Monday 2 September 2024 at 10am.

Published: 05 Aug 2024

Sussex Sounds Festival

Sussex Sounds Festival makes popular return to celebrate local performers

Venues across the whole of the town centre will play host to an array of local music talent in a series of free performances at the Sussex Sounds Festival which is brought to you by Horsham District Council

Published: 02 Aug 2024

Local Plan Examination

Council submits Local Plan for examination

The emerging Local Plan identifies the expected number and locations for new homes and development areas for economic growth over the next 15 years.

Published: 01 Aug 2024

Youth Forum

Horsham residents to vote on how new People's Budget is spent

The People’s Budget of £100,000 was approved by the Council in June 2024 and will focus on activities and initiatives that support children and young people under 25

Published: 25 Jul 2024

Green Flag Award

Horsham Park awarded the coveted Green Flag Award

The award is testament to the hard work and dedication of the teams that care for the park so that visitors and residents alike can enjoy it

Published: 18 Jul 2024

Stay connected with email updates

Get the latest news and updates on a wide variety services from Horsham District Council sent directly to your inbox.