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Council supports kitchen share scheme to help local caterers

Council supports kitchen share scheme to help local caterers

Realising that moving from a home kitchen to a more commercial catering space can be a significant financial investment for a small food business, the Council has developed an online matchmaking directory for local food businesses

Published: 11 Dec 2023

Wardens amplify safe travel advice this winter

Wardens amplify safe travel advice this winter

A wrecked demonstration vehicle was on display to illustrate the reality of a road traffic accident

Published: 11 Dec 2023

Horsham District Voluntary Sector Support team gives thanks to volunteers

Horsham District Voluntary Sector Support team gives thanks to volunteers

Horsham District Council hosted the gathering and the Council’s Vice Chairman Cllr Nigel Emery and Chief Executive Jane Eaton were in attendance

Published: 07 Dec 2023

Bin collections over Christmas and New Year 2023

Bin collections over Christmas and New Year 2023

Our Waste Collection team will be working on Saturday 30 December, in addition to working additional Saturdays on 6 January and 13 January to catch up

Published: 07 Dec 2023

Chairman cuts ribbon at Morrisons

Chairman cuts the ribbon at new supermarket in Horsham

The branch, on Springfield Road in Horsham, held its launch fun day, raising money for local charity Horsham Matters

Published: 06 Dec 2023

Have your say on new Council Tax policy

Have your say on new Council Tax policy

Horsham District Council is introducing a consultation inviting local residents and businesses to have their say on the new policy proposals

Published: 05 Dec 2023

Carbon Literacy Day

Council marks Carbon Literacy Action Day with major new training scheme

To mark CLAD, Horsham District Council is pleased to announce that from January 2024 parish and neighbourhood councillors and community leaders will be offered free training to become ‘Carbon Literate’ in a bid to reduce the region’s carbon footprint, protect the environment and become a net zero district

Published: 04 Dec 2023

Free family cinema tickets for families in need this Christmas

Free family cinema tickets for families in need this Christmas

Every Christmas food hamper which is distributed by Horsham Matters will also include a family ticket to The Capitol

Published: 04 Dec 2023

Local Plan

Horsham District Local Plan Regulation 19 Consultation ready for approval

The Council will be asked to consider proposals for future planning development between 2023 and 2040

Published: 30 Nov 2023

Small Business Saturday

Spreading cheer and buying local this year to celebrate Small Business Saturday

You can get involved across the District by voting for your favourite Christmas displays, buying local and if you are a business owner, book onto the latest free local skills development workshops

Published: 30 Nov 2023

Chairman spreads festive cheer at the Horsham Fairtrade Christmas Market

Chairman spreads festive cheer at the Horsham Fairtrade Christmas Market

The raffle prizes were all Fairtrade goods and donated by local businesses

Published: 29 Nov 2023

National increase in planning application fees

National increase in planning application fees

It is understood the last rise in planning fees occurred in 2018

Published: 27 Nov 2023

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