Business News

February 7th, 2024

Adur and Worthing council tax to be doubled on second homes to try to tackle housing shortage

Council tax charges on second homes in Adur and Worthing are to be doubled to try to encourage owners to sell or let them, to help tackle the local housing shortage.

The council tax due on properties that have been empty for at least a year will also be doubled for their owners.

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January 22nd, 2024

Major college campus put up for sale

A major college campus with development potential in Worthing, West Sussex has been put up for sale.

Property consultancy Vail Williams is inviting freehold bids for the 5.9-acre Northbrook College Broadwater Campus site.

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January 17th, 2024

Official artwork for Worthing Festival ‘24 revealed

The artwork for this year’s Worthing Festival has officially been revealed.

Aspiring artist and BA (Hons) Fine Art student Jo Taswell is having one of her creations celebrated following a poster design competition held with the talented students of Northbrook College.

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January 10th, 2024

Answers demanded following waste leak by Southern Water

Adur & Worthing Councils are demanding answers from Southern Water following a leak by the company that has spilled waste into the sea.

Late last night (Tuesday 9th January) the water company reported to the councils that one of its outfall pipes was leaking waste off the coast.

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