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DEC 11 - Local Business - La Belle – Worthing’s Premier Beauty Boutique Christmas Event! DEC 11 - A real proper Christmas Tree.
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DEC 11 - A real proper Christmas Tree.
There are a few things you ought to think about before you buy your tree, faced with rows of different types at often very varying prices. It can be really daunting, so have a read of my guide to real Christmas trees:Read More...
DEC 11 - Worthing Churches Homeless Project - 20th Anniversary Year Fundraising Events
Please help support Worthing Churches Homeless Projects by joining us in our annual sponsored Sleepout in Worthing on Saturday 28th January 2012.Read More...
DEC 11 - Stay warm and stay safe this winter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service.
With winter now upon us and the cold weather closing in firefighters across West Sussex are highlighting a few simple fire safety precautions to help everyone stay warm and safe this winter.Read More...
DEC 11 - Santa Claus at Field Place:
Worthing and District Society of Model Engineers.Read More...
DEC 11 - Local Business - Bringing the salon to your home with Lace Beauty!
A salon professional service has never been easier. Simply book an appointment and we’ll bring everything necessary for spray tanning and manicure treatments to the comfort of your own home.Read More...
DEC 11 - Local Business - La Belle – Worthing’s Premier Beauty Boutique Christmas Event!
Stuck on a Christmas gift for that special someone? Why not treat them to a gift voucher at La Belle.Read More...
DEC 11 - Crescendo Choir presents ‘Sweet Chiming Christmas Bells’
The concert is supporting Eyessee. A charity with vision seeking to combat world blindness.Read More...
DEC 11 - Stoats are ‘stoataly’ different...
So, if you see one, how will you tell the difference? Stoats are bigger though by not much. What you have to look at is the tail and if there is a black tip to it then you are looking at a stoat.Read More...
DEC 11 - Garden Tips with Simon - The Yule Log
The Yule log gets its name from the Scandinavian tradition, but the ritual burning of a special log during winter solstice took place as far west as Ireland, as far south as Greece, and as far north as Siberia.Read More...
DEC 11 - Bhutan: Gross National Happiness
First time visitors to this tiny Himalayan kingdom may be surprised to find mobile phones, internet and satellite TV but although Bhutan welcomes progress and technology, it is never at the expense of its traditional values.Read More...
NOV - Christmas Carol Concert In Aid of The Queen Alexandra Hospital Home
All proceeds help support The Queen Alexandra Hospital Home; a Worthing based charity providing nursing care and rehabilitation for physically disabled ex-Servicemen and women.Read More...
NOV - Hedge Your Boundary
Hedges are generally grown from container-grown plants (bought at any time of year, with well-established root system and living in a pot) or from ‘bare root’ plants which are perfect bought at this time of year and planted straight away.Read More...
NOV - Croatia - Sail to the Islands
One could spend a week or more sailing through this romantic seascape but stay in one of the glorious Dalmatian resorts and you can cruise for a day on a nostalgic galleon, dropping anchor here and there to explore a few of these offshore gems.Read More...
NOV - Plans For New Purpose Built Care Home For Worthing Charity
The 84 bed home (all with en suite facilities) will support Worthing’s increasing number of older people in need of residential dementia care through to highly specialised end-of-life nursing care.Read More...
NOV - Local Business: La Belle - Worthing’s Premier Beauty Boutique
La Belle is Worthing’s premier beauty boutique, situated along Worthing’s seafront, La Belle specialises in the very latest beauty treatments.Read More...
NOV - How well do you know yourself?
Do you get caught up in every detail being perfect in a situation or project that you fail to take any sort of action whatsoever?Read More...
NOV - Worthing Churches Homeless Project
Please help support Worthing Churches Homeless Projects by visiting their Charity Stall at the Henfield Christmas Market, High Street, Henfield.Read More...
NOV - Broadwater Community Association Christmas Fayre
Broadwater Community Association are holding a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 19th November 10am to 1pm, 20p entrance, children free, at the Parish Rooms, Broadwater.Read More...
NOV - Worthing Welcomes A New Boutique Market To St Paul’s!
Bartie’s Boutique will bring you the very best selection of homewares, beauty products, vintage collections, gifts, and children’s wear as well as handmade crafts and stalls from local artists.Read More...
Autumn’s In The Air
In October our thoughts naturally turn to cool, colourful days and the first faint inkling that the year is over.Read More...
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery - Dora Gordine - Sculptor, Artist and Designer.
8th October 2011 to 21st January 2012 - Fearless and feisty Dora Gordine stormed the art world of Europe from the 1920s to the 1950s, producing sculptures of nudes, portraits and public commissions.Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Project - Worthing Churches Homeless Project
Raising funds and awareness to help solve the community issue of homelessnessRead More...
Local Business: Tottington Manor
Regular visitors to the restaurant may have looked up at Tottington Manor’s spectacular views and thought ‘one day I’ll climb that hill’. Well now you can.Read More...
Shoppers buy once and give twice
Charity cards are a great way to buy once and give twice – once to the person you send the card to and again to your favourite charity.Read More...
St Lucia - A Varied and Scenic Island
Tossed 14 times between French and English colonial powers, the island has thrown both cultures into the melting pot with a generous helping of African folklore, a little East Indian spice and vestiges of early Amerindian settlers.Read More...
Worthing’s Comedy Fringe 2011
It is accepted practice that every good festival demands a fringe (just look at Edinburgh)Read More...
Miracle Boy author visits Worthing Library.
The novel has been described by Book Guild Publishing as “heartbreaking and heart-warming in equal measure”.Read More...
Amazing Autumn Colour
Autumn colour has the ability to make me go weak at the knees. I love it ....Read More...
Local Business Focus - New Arriba Community Weight Loss Challenge in Broadwater!
Arribas unique approach delivers results and has already helped tens of thousands of people across the UK to lose weight, get healthy and look and feel great! It’s also easy to keep the weight off!Read More...
Trees in the Landscape in the Norwood Gallery at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
Artists may use trees in their work for varying reasons. They embody both strength and character, may be stark and colourless in winter but full of colour, grace and beauty in spring.Read More...
Start Planting Now - for a Great Display of Spring Flowering Bulbs
I adore: spring flowering bulbs such as daffodils and other narcissus. Why? Because for best results the bulbs for these spring delights need to be planted in the autumn.Read More...
Cambodia’s Beguiling Capital: Phnom Penh
The Mekong is the stuff of legends but it is the Sap which flows closest to the city and gives it a particular charm.Read More...
You can’t blame everything on the menopause - or can you?
Having suffered debilitating symptoms Cecily Brotherton was inspired to set up ‘Change for the Better’ a menopausal workshop and support group. Each session will be lead by a specialist speaker.Read More...
Garden Open for Charity
Gardening in a small space can be a challenge but that doesn’t mean it needs to be boring.Read More...
20th Anniversary Year Fundraising Events
This year the theme of our Annual Charity Ball is ‘Spectacled’ - let your creative juices flow and design & wear your own unique pair of glasses, there will be a competition for the best decorated spectacles on the night!Read More...
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers – Charity Day
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers are holding their annual Charity Day at Field Place on Sunday, 11th September.Read More...
Adur Festival 2011 Concert with Chanctonbury Chorus, Shoreham Oratorio Choir and Orchestra
A brave but appropriate decision was taken here by the choirs to sing this masterpiece in its original German, given that the text, music and phrasing are completely connected in such a version as opposed, say, to an English translation.Read More...
Local Business: Mason Home and Garden
Those too busy to keep their own gardens looking good can have the stress lifted with our garden maintenance service.Read More...
Mumpreneurs Networking Club
The club has gone from strength to strength and there are now networking events in Brighton, Worthing, Shoreham, Chichester, Arundel and Littlehampton, Burgess Hill, Crawley, Leatherhead, Lewes, Teddington and Wandsworth.Read More...
Open Art Competition at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
Emma Walder, Art Curator, said, “It was a long but enjoyable day. The judges were impressed by the high quality of work submitted and the wide age range of artists from 14 to 80-plus years old.Read More...
Tim Ross – The Nearest, Devotion not Devotions
Retired Methodist minister and local author Tim Ross launches his book The Nearest, Devotion not Devotions at Offington Park Methodist Church on September 30th at 7.30pm.Read More...
Worthing Horticultural Society:
It was a really splendid show and good weather helped too. Ted Banks won the “Best in Show” award for his amazing sweet peas, and Kim King won the Best Exhibit for the flower arrangements.Read More...
Art That Brings ‘Tears’ To The Eyes
Artists through the ages have sometimes torn up their canvases in despair at failing to achieve what they wished to be successful work. Not so Fizz Fieldgrass who deliberately tears into his art to create his innovative imagery.Read More...
Never say never!
You hear people who say I always wanted to do something different but I’m too old now or I always wanted to change my job, but it’s too late. It’s never too late to make changes to your life.Read More...
Machu Picchu, Lost City of the Incas
Led by a local lad, American explorer Hiram Bingham first set eyes on Machu Picchu in 1911, an exhilarating moment still shared today by the daily quota of 21st century visitors.Read More...
Chippingdale Cricket Club
This is a unique event which proved to be great fun for youngsters where they play several short exciting games of cricket in a round robin tournament with trophies to be won.Read More...
Wildlife in your garden
Everyone has their favourites and some may even find some forms of wildlife less-than-appealing, but there’s no doubt that having wildlife in and around your plot will add an extra and very appealing dimension … literally bringing your garden to life.Read More...
A Day at Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club
St. Andrews CE High School encourages their pupils to experience as many facets of life outside of school as possible and with this in mind they brought 30+ boys to Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club.Read More...
Sompting Village Morris
Sompting Village Morrisare proud to announce their 2011 Dance Spectacular, in and around Worthing on Saturday July 9th, 10am till 4pm.Read More...
Worthing Fire Station Open Day
On Saturday 30th July 2011, Worthing Fire Station will be opening up it’s doors for the annual Open Day. This event, one of the largest in the South, usually attracts up to 6000 people.Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
Saturday 16th July (9am-5pm)‘Flag Day 2011, help us celebrate the Worthing Churches Homeless Projects Flag Day.Read More...
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers are holding a Steam Gala on Sunday, 10th July as part of the Field Place Open Day activities.Read More...
Vegetable Growing.
Rather than forgetting the fun of growing your own until next year, why not add to what you already have and start some crops from fresh?Read More...
Parley Charity Bridal CatwalkSunday 7th August
Parley are holding a charity Bridal Catwalk raising money for Worthing Hospitals Special Care Baby Unit in order to be able to purchase vital respiratory monitors.Read More...
Fleeing the Nest...
Empty nesting is most common in the autumn when many teenagers go to college or university. It can also happen when a son or daughter moves away to a job, sets up their own home, or finds a relationship or gets married.Read More...
Hidden France - In the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson
In 1870, aged just 19, Scottish writer R.L. Stevenson set off with a donkey through the rural heartlands of south-central France, from the Upper Loire to the Cévennes.Read More...
Cortis Avenue Wildlife Garden
The first community garden in Worthing is being transformed from a neglected, fly-tipped site into a peaceful place for everyone.Read More...
Calling All Local Businesses!!!!
RedAssure is delighted to announce the “Full of Life Festival 2011” at the Assembly Halls, Worthing on Thursday 15th September.Read More...
New!! Sussex Bowls Youth Academy
Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club is delighted to be chosen for the West Sussex base for the County Youth Academy.Read More...
Front Cover - Artist Nick Hebditch
Brighton’s majestic West Pier, Illustrated on the front cover, was a long time favourite location of Tonbridge based artist Nick Hebitch.Read More...
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery.
Heywood’s Telly the Elephant caused mayhem at Worthing Museum in 1996 when a blackbird took up residence in one of the recycled TVs forming part of the elephant’s rear end!Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
View a beautiful and interesting garden, enjoy tea on the lawn with home-made cakes, plus plant sales and competitions.Read More...
Queen Alexandra Hospital Open Day.
“Forces Sweetheart” Dame Vera Lynn DBE to host Open Day in support of disabled ex-Service personnel at the Queen Alexandra Hospital Home.Read More...
Local Business - Quality Kwilk Dry Cleaners
Quality Kwilk Dry Cleaners in Durrington Celebrate 22 Years of Spotless Service.Read More...
Hanging Baskets.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon may be the famous ones, but why not create a superbly colourful hanging basket of your own?Read More...
Freedom Life Coaching
As we move into summer, I thought it might be useful to share some facts about life coaching…Read More...
Double Celebration
Pupils, parents, staff and governors at Broadwater C of E First and Middle School are thrilled and delighted that both the OFSTED and Church Inspection reports on their school have graded the school as “Outstanding.”Read More...
Car Doctors is just what the motorist ordered…
Car Doctors was established in February this year by two highly skilled vehicle technicians.Read More...
Camelia Botnar Children’s Centre Rebirth
For over 30 years the Camelia Botnar Children’s Centre has served the community of Worthing and its hinterland.Read More...
Brushes Art Club Exhibition.
The Brushes Art Club was founded in 1984 by Roy West, a local Art Tutor. The Club is a member of the Worthing Area Art Group, whose committee consists of representatives from about eleven Local Art Clubs.Read More...
“Singin’ by the Sea!”
The National Association of Choirs (Thames South Group) are presenting a Choral concert featuring male, female and mixed choirs on Saturday 18th June 2011 at 7.00 pm in the Assembly Hall in Worthing.Read More...
On the Tip of Africa - The Cape Peninsula
Head for the top of Table Mountain and the Cape Peninsula spreads below you, a dramatic finger of land jutting out 60 km into the ocean, bristling with peaks, fringed with rugged cliffs, coves and bays and pockets of suburbia surprisingly at ease in this stunning National Park, on the very edge of Cape Town.Read More...
Pippa Greenwood: Golden Garden Rules
It’s great to be joining you on a regular basis, especially when the subject is gardening!Read More...
TRAVEL: Cappadocia
Framed by the Taurus mountains to the south, the high plateau of Cappadocia lies in central Turkey, a land bristling with volcanic features, known as ‘fairy chimneys’, and carved with ancient underground cities and rock churches.Read More...
All About Caremark
Caremark is a home care provider offering services that go beyond personal care alone and also provide support and companionship in your own home and your local community.Read More...
Merry May: A Call To Action!
May is traditionally called the merry month, thanks to warmer weather, sprouting flowers and crops and rising energy levels.Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
2011 – 20th Anniversary Year Fundraising Events: Raising funds and awareness to help solve the community issue of homelessness.Read More...
Spring Clean Your Garden!
Whether you’re preparing for the growing season, or simply wanting to improve the look of your garden, we have some great ideas to give your green space a good spring clean.Read More...
Miniature Steam Train Rides at Field Place
The first rides at Field Place will be on Sunday, April 10th between 2.00pm and 5.00pm.Read More...
Family and Local History Day in Worthing 17th April 2011
Sussex Family History Group is hosting a “Family & Local History Day” at Field Place, Worthing on Sunday April 17th, from 10am until 4.30pm.Read More...
Chippingdale Cricket Club
Sussex Sports Club of the Year 2010Read More...
Nature Blossoms in Traditional Orchards
Old orchards are disappearing at such an alarming rate they are now classified as a rare wildlife habitat across the country.Read More...
Freedom Life Coaching
Ghandi said: Happiness is when what you think, what you say and what you do are in harmony.Read More...
Sunset on Everest
All around the peaks come to life, shimmering pink and gold in the dying light. Suddenly, sharp as a knife, darkness falls right across the land but for a long time, on the roof of the world, Everest continues to glow, a lonely beacon in a starlit sky.Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
2011 – 20th Anniversary Year Fundraising Events: Raising funds and awareness to help solve the community issue of homelessness.Read More...
Vibrogym was the best thing I had done in years!
Testimony for local business Vibrogym.Read More...
Curves Food Drive Supporting the Worthing Food Bank
“The Curves Food Drive promotion is always exciting,” said Rebecca Drew the owner of the 3 Curves Clubs in the Worthing area. “We have a chance to help so many people at a time when the food banks are lowest. It’s a win-win situation for everyone, and we’re very proud to participate.”Read More...
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery Special
From the 12th February, come down to Worthing Museum & Art Gallery to feast your eyes on some fabulous floral frocks and so much more….. This forthcoming exhibition is a celebration of floral fashions spanning over 300 years, taken from the museum’s renowned costume and textiles collection.Read More...
Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
2011 - 20th Anniversary Year Fundraising Events. Raising funds and awareness to help solve the community issue of homelessness.Read More...
Marrakech
Springtime in Marrakech is delightful. It’s colourful, overwhelming and laced with the fragrance of mint tea and a thousand spices.Read More...
Fruit Trees
Many gardeners think they can’t grow fruit in the garden, either because they feel they do not have the space or because they fear that the fruit will be damaged by cold weather in spring.Read More...
Freedom Life Coaching
Spring brings renewed energy and is a time when we think about improving our lives and surroundings as we emerge from a long, dark winter.Read More...
Durrington Country Markets
Country Markets have been trading for over 90 years with markets all over England and Wales. Until a few years ago we were known as WI Markets but this had to change a few years ago to conform to charity laws.Read More...
Controlled Parking Zone Proposals for Broadwater
Public ConsultationsRead More...
Top agent moves into Broadwater
Over the past twenty years Michael Jones has won several awards for its proactive marketing and customer service.Read More...
Taiwan
Exotic culture or lush scenery, Taiwan has much to offer and with new non-stop flights from London, getting there is easy.Read More...
Romance Blues?
Like Christmas, the day that celebrates love can be tinged with sadness if things are not ideal in the relationship department.Read More...
Digital Photography Made Easy
We run friendly digital photography courses for all abilities – beginners, improvers and advanced – so, if it’s a new hobby you’re looking for, or you want to brush away the cobwebs, we have something for you.Read More...
‘I Leave My Mark’ team raise money for Winstons Wish
A group of inspiring individuals met last night to celebrate raising over £2000 since Boxing Day for Winstons Wish and their work with bereaved children in Sussex.Read More...
Aswan, the Jewel of the Nile.
White sails and luminous skies, ancient temples, river islands and the vast Nasser Lake on the doorstep, this pretty oasis is full of cultural and natural attractions. Here the Nubian desert meets the green ribbon of farmland which follows the river towards a far away delta.Read More...
Winter-flowering Algerian Irises
Familiarity may not always breed contempt, but it often breeds a shrivelling carelessness. Some of the very best flowers for my garden are under my very nose, yet I cannot see for looking.Read More...
West Tarring Boys Club - Paintballing November 27th 2010
It did not bode well when at 8am the car dashboard showed an outside air temperature of minus 1c and although for an hour around lunchtime the temperature did rise to freezing point the six hours of Paintballing were played in sub-zero temperatures.Read More...
The Curves Circuit with Zumba Fitness
The Curves workout and weight management plan is the most researched fitness program in history, and it has been proven to protect and build muscle, burn body fat and raise metabolism.Read More...
Snowy January?
Here are a few tips to help you to go safely through another snowy period.Read More...
Safer Communities Partnership
A short survey has been developed to gather views on what areas of concern should be prioritised. Please help us out by taking 2 mins to fill it in (I promise it doesn’t take any more than two mins!!!).Read More...
New care service launched by West Sussex charity
The Lend a hand care service offers a variety of support to help customers remain independent in their own home. This can include personal care, meal preparation, shopping, social and leisure activities and a range of other flexible support.Read More...
Liaise @ Worthing
Liaise @ Worthing is a debt and benefit advice centre which was set up by trained advisers at the beginning of 2008. We are situated at River of Life Church , 19a Broadwater Road, Worthing and are open every Thursday morning between 9.30 and 12.30.Read More...
A Journey Through Art: 4 December 2010 – 12 March 2011 - Norwood Gallery
“Toovey’s are proud to support the arts in Sussex and throughout the South East and we are delighted to have this opportunity to broaden our links with Worthing Museum and Art Gallery through this exhibition.”Read More...
Your Garden - Wrapping Up Warm
So now is the time to think about protecting those outdoor plants that are not absolutely bone-hardy.Read More...
Get your skates on!
Over recent years, more and more ‘Winter Wonderlands’ have been opening up, transforming grey city centres and parks into fairy tales with colourful lights, giant Christmas trees and carols.Read More...
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers - Santa Special
To celebrate this event Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers will be running Santa Special miniature steam trains at their track.Read More...
December: A Joyful Month?
For some, this means joy and the anticipation of forthcoming parties with friends and families. For others, this month is one of the most difficult times of the year!Read More...
Christmas Carol Concert
The Rowland Singers (based in URC, Goring) will be presenting a programme of variety for their Christmas 2010 Carol Concerts.Read More...
West Tarring Boys’ Club’s (WTYPC) Five-a-side Football
This year is the second year in succession that West Tarring Boys’ club have won the Under 12’s and Under 14’s Sussex ChampionshipsRead More...
Tea and Chat for men
We have started a new group in the Thomas A Becket pub recently and I thought that there might be some men in Broadwater who might want to join us.Read More...
Sylvia 'Pulls' it off
Well done all of you and a special thanks goes to Sylvia and her team who took time to coach them, which gave us several mornings and afternoons of enjoyment.Read More...
PC Industrial Cup
Sunday 26th September was a cold, wet and very windy day.Read More...
Osprey Explorer Sea Scouts
The club coaches had their hands full with such a larger than expected number of participants but agreed after the three hour session it was a good introduction to bowls to the scouts.Read More...
Growing older and more dependent? - then read on...
A group of experts in the field have got together to offer anyone help and support in the area of Care to help you find the answers to these questions.Read More...
Christmas Tree Festival 2010
Come and see the beautifully decorated Christmas trees in the Church over the weekend, plus visit the Winter Wonderland Christmas Market between 11am and 4 pm on the Saturday with the popular “live” animal scene.Read More...
Curves
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month.Read More...
New help at home service from local charity.
The Lend a hand service seeks to provide support with housekeeping in customers’ homes, including cleaning, laundry, ironing, dish washing etc. and is available to everyone.Read More...
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery.
Have we “Cooked” up a treat for you?! Anthony Cooke Retrospective - 11 September 2010 – 29 January 2011Read More...
Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club Ltd.
In accordance with the policy of Worthing Pavilion Bowling (who are registered as a Community Amateur Sports Club) of promoting bowls to all, either young and not so young whether able body or disabledRead More...
Victorian Manchester
Depressions, recessions, air-raids, and town planners have all had their wicked way, but central Manchester is still studded with grand Victorian buildings.Read More...
Eddie The Eagle Flies Off Worthing Pier
Sparks is a unique children’s charity funding medical research into the prevention, treatment and cure for conditions and illnesses affecting children, babies and expectant mothers.Read More...
Brighton Early Music Festival 2010 - October 22 - November 7
Ritual Courtship and marriage, religion and customs, living, dying and remembering, eating, drinking, revelry and the seasons - celebrated in 25 performances in some of Brighton’s most stunning buildings.Read More...
Anthony Veale Sculpture - 9 October 2010 – 15 January 2011
This eye-catching exhibition is all about creativity and experimentation and celebrates Anthony’s interest in the fun side of humanity.Read More...
Do the Right Thing!
Newts only actually use the water for breeding so they only need it for about four or five months in the year.Read More...
Eat or Heat?
This period can be very difficult for people on a pension and sadly, some have to make a choice between eating or heating as money can only stretch so far... This is a choice that no-one should be faced with in England in the 21st century!Read More...
The Future of Worthing Neighbourhood Care Alliance
Over the past 2 years, Worthing Neighbourhood Care Alliance has operated with the support of funding from Partnerships for Older People’s Project (POPP) enabling older people to “ add some life to their years”.Read More...
Worthing Museum Curator’s Choice - 31 July – 20 November 2010
Garden party, blackberry picking or Findon Sheep Fair – what would you choose? Worthing Museum and Art Gallery has the answer this summer in their very cool Norwood Gallery!Read More...
Worthing Horticultural Society
Here is some great advice from the Worthing Horticultural SocietyRead More...
The Untouched Coastline
With its coastline designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, historic Anglesey is a delight for walkers and nature lovers.Read More...
Gaisford Ward Newsletter - September
The next panel meeting is to be held on September 15th 19:00 2010 19:00 hours at the Millennium Hall in Worthing High School , South Farm Road, Worthing. This is to the left of school when entering the car park.Read More...
Growing older and more dependent? - then read on...
Growing older and more dependent upon friends and family is an inevitable part of life.Read More...
Give something back this Christmas
Volunteers are desperately needed to help keep this local outlet running this year in Worthing.Read More...
Adur Art Collective - 10 July – 2 October 2010
Adur Art Collective at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery really is a rich mix of media and local talent.Read More...
Linda’s News for September
WNCA Community Engagement Worker in BroadwaterRead More...
The Beautiful British Songbird
‘Sussex without the wonderful sound of nightingales drifting over a darkening landscape is too dire to contemplate’Read More...
Pride... We spend our life chasing perfection...
There is a time when pride is not so good. That is when we don’t ask for help when we need it.Read More...
Local Mother and Daughter support Marie Curie Nurses
East Grinstead mother and daughter Verna and Sarah Wilson are travelling to Richmond on 21 August to raise funds for local Nurses. Walk Ten Richmond is one of a series of unique twilight 10k walks, taking place at stunning locations around the UK this summer – and offers a unique chance to enjoy Richmond Park in the evening when it is usually closed to the public.Read More...
Worthing Croquet Club News
The weather couldn’t have been better, bright sunny and warm but not too hot - just what Croquet weather should be like and set in a lovely picturesque part of West Sussex.Read More...
The other South Bank
South London gets an unfair press. You know the sort of thing. Cabbies hurriedly turning off their “for hire” lights and roaring off into the night the moment you ask to be taken south of the Thames.Read More...
On the way to a healthier you.
Summer is a great time to get healthier. Free support is available to help you make some changes.Read More...
Linda’s News for August
WNCA Community Engagement Worker in BroadwaterRead More...
Marie Curie Cancer Care: Hugh Williams Preece
As a committed and passionate supporter of Marie Curie Cancer Care, I very recently undertook and completed the mammoth challenge of running 50 marathons in 50 days to help raise money for the local Marie Curie nursing service in Sussex.Read More...
The Wild Side of Town
If you have been following some of the news items recently you might get the impression that our wildlife has suddenly become dangerous.Read More...
Gaisford Ward Newsletter - August
The next panel meeting is to be held on July 14th 19:00 2010 19:00 hours at the Millennium Hall in Worthing High School, South Farm Road, Worthing.Read More...
Stars Gymnastics Club
Amanda Wadman, has been established seven years and trains from Henfield Leisure Centres, as well as Steyning and Lancing.Read More...
West Tarring Young People’s Club
The AGM / Presentation Evening was held on Tuesday June 29th and thanks to everyone who came along for the presentations.Read More...
Double Take: 3 July – 25 September 2010
With so much entertaining and original sculpture to choose from, you won’t know what to touch, experience or buy first!Read More...
Adur Art Collective - 10 July – 2 October 2010
In celebration of Worthing and Adur Councils’ partnership working, this all-new exhibition at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery showcases Adur District artists fresh from the Adur Festival Art Trail.Read More...
Exercise? - am I too old to exercise?
In my job, I often meet people who tell me that they are too old to exercise even if it would be greatly beneficial to them.Read More...
Museum’s Prize Winners give it their best shot!
Never before seen together since 1889 and after seven years of restoration work to remove over 120 years of dirt, oil and smoke, Worthing Museum and Art Gallery is very proud to unveil its newly hung pendant paintingsRead More...
Lord of the Skies
.... when swifts want to go to sleep, they go higher and higher in the air until they become invisible to the naked eye. They then cruise around at high altitude taking short ‘cat naps’....Read More...
Summer Fayre and Family Fun Day
Offington Park Methodist Church, South Farm Road, are holding their annual Family Fun Day on Saturday 3rd July 11.00 am – 2.00 pm.Read More...
Fabulous Results for Slimming World Weight Loss Challenge
This as part of a country wide initiative to encourage local communities to adopt a healthier lifestyle and lose weight together.Read More...
Weight worries?
Guild Care hosts 3 Health Trainers, specializing in people over 60. We help them to identify the reasons why they struggle with weight. We then agree a goals and a plan of action and we support them for around 3 months. This is free service as it sponsored by the NHS. It has worked for many of or clients so why not for you too?Read More...
Rally up support for Marie Curie Cancer Care
With Wimbledon fever soon upon us, why not take to the courts in Marie Curie Cancer Care’s smash hit tennis event of the summer – ‘Anyone For Tennis’. The charity is calling on all tennis lovers to organise a sponsored tennis tournament between now and September to help raise vital funds for the charityRead More...
The Cissbury Players
We are a small (but perfectly formed) amateur dramatics group operating in the village of Findon in West Sussex. We schedule three productions a year - in April, July and November - staged for three nights apiece at Findon Village HallRead More...
Worthing & District Society of Model Engineers
They are holding a Steam Gala on Sunday July 11th as part of the Field Place Open Day festivities. Miniature steam train rides will be available between 11.00am and 5.00pm with six locomotives (subject to availability) each running a turn during those hours.Read More...
Restaurant Review - Sylvan Oak
....... a real gem, situated in the most charming old world surroundings, right in the middle of Findon Village.Read More...
Rowland Singers “Summer Serenade” Concerts 2010
The Rowland Singers (based at Goring URC, Worthing) will be performing three Summer concerts at Lancing Parish Hall, South Street, Lancing, St. Andrew’s church, Ferring, and Richmond Rooms, Stoke Abbot Road, Worthing towards the end of July.Read More...
Do you know what AskDES could do for you?
WSAD volunteer Denise, who runs AskDES says, “AskDES works so well because it is a niche service, linking up specialist equipment with people who will really benefit from it. It also saves useful items, like scooters and wheelchairs, from being disposed of in landfill.Read More...
Worthing Horticultural Society
Containers & Baskets: Watering is necessary until the end of Summer, probably everyday once the plants are growing fast & flowering. Test the dampness of the compost & water accordingly.Read More...
Worthing Fire Station Open Day - Sat 24th July 2010, 10am-4pm
The main theme of this year’s event will be to promote Home Fire Safety and our Road traffic Collision reduction scheme. Admission is free.Read More...
Linda’s News for July
We will over the next few months be setting up groups for Singing for Pleasure, Debating, Lunch & Theatre etc, so If you would like to take part in one of our Events, please contact me on 07827278744 or Worthing Neighbourhood Care Alliance office on 01903 538904.Read More...
Castles in Wales
Edward I was a bad man to get on the wrong side of. From an English point of view he was a great warrior and lawgiver. To his enemies he was rather less attractive: grasping, vengeful, and peculiarly vicious – he is said to have personally come up with the idea of hanging, drawing, and quartering.Read More...
Gearing up for a royal occasion at Open Day on 10th July 2010
The Queen Alexandra Hospital Home’s Open Day will take place on Saturday 10th July in the grounds of the Home in Boundary Road, WorthingRead More...
Gaisford Ward Newsletter - July
The next panel meeting is to be held on July 14th 19:00 2010 19:00 hours at the Millennium Hall in Worthing High School , South Farm Road, Worthing. This is to the left of school when entering the car park.Read More...
Dads read along at Pulborough Children and Family Centre
Dads are being encouraged to enjoy reading to their youngsters, at Pulborough Children and Family Centre on Thursday June 17. As part of Fathers’ Story Week, the Centre will have the Library Service on hand to give information about Library membership.Read More...
Blooming Great Tea Party Countdown
Marie Curie Cancer Care would like to appeal to the residents of Sussex to show your support by getting involved in the Blooming Great Tea Party event by hosting your own Tea party. Its running from the 12th June to the 12th July and with just three weeks to go the countdown is on to get involved in this one of a kind event. It can be anything from a small gathering in the garden with friends to a large community celebration.Read More...
The Wild Sounds of Sussex:
For me, spring is as much about sound as about sun, warmth, flowers and new born lambs. Even before the birds start arriving from Africa, the resident blackbirds, robins and song thrushes are in full song.Read More...
Gainsford Ward Newsletter
The Local Priorities for Gaisford set by the Panel at the last meeting on 10th March 2010Read More...
Museum Collection Receives Funding.
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery’s costume collection has received funding of £67,500 from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.Read More...
Worthing Sea and Royal Marine Cadets
The Sea and Royal Marine Cadets are a voluntary youth organistion and registered charity.Read More...
Need to talk?
Guild Care is very pleased to inform you that we now offer a 'drop in' service in the Parish Hall for people over 60.Read More...
Linda’s News for June
We are currently planning an IT ‘fun’ event at the school on 15 June and anyone over 60 who would like a ‘taster’ class is welcome to join in.Read More...
Twittering
Market research informs us that Twitter content is divided into six primary categories: news, spam, self-promotion, pointless babble, conversations and ‘pass-along value’Read More...
Join Team Green Britain - Let’s go for green in 2012
When everyone looks to the London Olympics in 2012, wouldn’t it be great if they saw that Britain was genuinely leading the world in the race against climate change?Read More...
Balconies and Terraces
For the natural optimists amongst you, who see a lack of garden space as no brake on your desire to grow plants, a balcony is a real assetRead More...
A Crawl of Classic Cambridge Pubs
‘... still known as “the Beer Quarter”, and there’s a well-worn crawl of classic pubs with some great beer for you to savour’Read More...
Gaisford Ward Newsletter
The next panel meeting is to be held on May 12th 19:00 2010 19:00 hours at the Millennium Hall in Worthing High School , South Farm Road, Worthing. This is to the left of school when entering the car park.Read More...
Worthing Neighbourhood Care Alliance - Full of Life 2 - 3rd June 2010.
Full of Life 2 (adding life to years for the over 55’s) will be taking place on Thursday 3rd June 2010, 10am-4pm at the Assembly Hall Worthing.Read More...
The Harp of New Albion - A True Story.
Drake’s aim was to discover new things and plunder new peoples. They crossed the Atlantic Ocean, lost a couple of the ships and became embroiled in contretemps with Brazilians.Read More...
Traditional Circus Mayhem at Worthing’s Pavilion Theatre
Clowning entrepreneurs Clive Webb and Danny Adams are keeping the silliness of slapstick circus alive by bringing their water fights and crazy gags to Worthing’s Pavilion Theatre for the May bank holiday.Read More...
Wildlife on the Brink
This report by Natural England, the Government’s advisors on the natural environment, highlights the species that have been lost from England - nearly 500 in the recent past.Read More...
Worthing Model Railway Club
There are currently 39 members ranging in age from teens to well into bus pass ownership. Whilst most members are actively involved in the club’s activities, others prefer to reminisce, offer advice or just enjoy the obligatory cup of tea.Read More...
Travel to Northumbria
This spring my Japanese friend, Itsuko, came to stay with us. An extremely well-travelled woman, even she gasped as she caught her first glimpse of Bamburgh Castle as it rose magnificently above us on our drive out to the coast.Read More...
Apple Trees
We bought our present house on the strength of the full-size, distinctive, characterful apple trees (‘Bramley Seedling’, ‘Epicure’, ‘Newton Wonder’ and ‘King of the Pippins’) which were flowering on the April day when we first looked round.Read More...
“When our feet hurt, we hurt all over” - Socrates
Feet are an extraordinary part of the human body. Made up of twenty-six bones in each, multitudes of ligaments, muscles and nerves they are a feat of natural engineering and work very hard.Read More...
Information and Advice about Disability in West Sussex?
West Sussex Association for Disabled People is a local charity which works across the county to provide a number of different services for disabled people and their families and carers.Read More...
Linda’s News for May - WNCA Community Engagement Worker in Broadwater
Quote for May: ‘Be like a flower and turn your face to the Sun’ (Kahlil Gibran)Read More...
Event announcement from West Sussex Writers' Club (WSWC)
Our group meet every month at the Pavilion, Field Place, Worthing and we have an exciting and interesting list of events planned for 2009/10, of which this is just one of them. You don't have to be a published writer to come along!!Read More...
Borderlines
This is the time when I remake my connection with the weeds in my garden which, at this moment, are, with one exception, quite a charming lot.Read More...
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery
Jon Edgar: Carvings and Claywork - 20 March - 19 June 2010Read More...
TS Vanguard Worthing Sea Cadets
The unit parades Wednesdays’ and Fridays’ from 18.30 to 21.15, open to boys and girls from the ages of 10 to 18. We can offer more courses and activities than most youth organisations.Read More...
The Near Far Pool - 27th March – 26th June 2010
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery has teamed up for the first time with Creative Future, a charity working with marginalised artists and writers in Sussex to present a special exhibition in the Studio gallery, entitled The Near Far Pool.Read More...
Looking for Information & Advice about Disability in West Sussex?
West Sussex Association for Disabled People is a local charity which works across the county to provide a number of different services for disabled people and their families and carers.Read More...
Skin Deep
An art exhibition featuring the work of the Sussex Road Group - 13 March – 28 August 2010Read More...
Local Couple Raise Funds for The Sussex Cancer Fund
The Sussex Cancer Fund was created in 1981 with the goal of working hand in hand with the NHS to give all Sussex cancer patients the best available treatment and facilities. The fund also enables a detailed cancer research and education programme.Read More...
How to make an Easter Bonnet
Bonnets can be made from a variety of materials - from basic straw and boater-style hats to home-made card creations that you can muster up with your child. The latter probably allows for more creativity but if you’re pushed for time and have a ready-made hat at hand, it’ll give you a prominent head start!Read More...
The New Moon
The New Moon in Storrington is well placed on a busy main street and is a great combination of traditional pub values and quality food. A busy bustling place at the weekends, it also offers a cosy week day retreat for lunchtimes, hosting a busy daytime trade consisting of everything from local business workers to ladies that lunch, to groups of friends and cosy couples. It’s a country pub with a contemporary outlook.Read More...
Life in a Pond
February 26th and the frogs have turned up in my garden pond, the urge to get on with the frenzied act of procreation outweighing the still continuing cold weather that threatens to dampen their ardour.Read More...
Bourton on the Water
It is a delight to visit for its setting alone, but there is more to Bourton on the Water than just stunning scenery. The town is home to some of the Cotswolds’ most popular tourist attractions.Read More...
Linda’s News for April
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Brighton Consort
Readers who find it difficult or inconvenient to travel to Brighton for evening events may be pleased to hear that Brighton Consort, the city’s leading ensemble performing vocal music of the renaissance period, are presenting their latest programme in Worthing on April 17th.Read More...
Preventing Eye Strain
Although there is no definitive test which proves the strain causes permanent damage (although many claim it does), this overuse of our eyes can produce a number of uncomfortable side effects including sore eyes, neck ache, headaches and general feelings of stress and anxiety. Fortunately, it’s fairly easy to counteract this without even leaving our desks.Read More...
Toovey's Choice
Who would turn down an invitation to browse the stores of Worthing Museum and Art Gallery’s celebrated fine art collection and make their own personal selection for our new Norwood Gallery display? Our long term champions and supporters Toovey’s Antique and Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers certainly wouldn’t, and they had a lot of fun doing it!Read More...
Worthing Horticultural Society
Formed in 1890, making Worthing Horticultural Society one of the oldest societies in Worthing. It was founded by a group of well-known business people, all of whom had an interest in many aspects of horticulture. These interests enabled the first show to be held at the Pier Pavilion in 1890.Read More...
New Look Guild Care Website
Worthing charity Guild Care launched a new website in January which is highly accessible, content rich and easy to use. Designed by Chichester company Website Success, the new site is much more than just a website and will prove a valuable source of information for people living and working within the county.Read More...
Linda's News - March
We are working with Davison's School on two new exciting intergenerational projects and are looking for older people who want to contribute to their local community, whilst learning new skills and having fun, to join our Intergenerational Choir and an Intergenerational Cook and Eat project. If anyone 50+ would like to take part please contact me on 07827 278744.Read More...
Women's World Day of Prayer
This is the one day of the year when women from all round the world unite to hold a service of praise and thanksgiving and on this occasion they do all sing from the same hymn sheetRead More...
How to bring romance back
It’s Valentine’s Day this month, a time when we should all show a little appreciation for our other halves. So, if you’re finding that you’ve both got a little too comfortable, now is the time to rekindle the flame.Read More...
Barking Up the Right Tree
Bark does so much more than act as the outer protective covering of a tree. Over the years it has been used to make canoes, paper and even clothes. It's uses range from medical to culinary.Read More...
Stirling Qualities by Lorraine Mace
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Parley
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Perfect Pancakes
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Ancient Therapy by Lorraine Mace
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Linda's News - February
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Neighbourhood Panel
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Skimming Device
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Vote for Highdown Garden as your favourite ‘Green Flag’ space
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Gaisford Ward Policing - February News
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A World Outside Your Window
Written by Mike Russell, Head of People and Wildlife at Sussex Wildlife TrustRead More...
What a Load of Rubbish
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The Black Horse, Findon
So much more than good food By Lisa LaversRead More...
Healthy Hair
If your hair has stopped looking at its best, don’t despair!Read More...
Are you up for the Challenge?
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Beautiful Bath
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West Tarring Young People's Club (WTYPC)
‘WTYPC’ formerly West Tarring Boys’ Club (WTBC) until its name change in 2007 was formed in 1937 and has been providing leisure activities for youngsters for more than 70 years, the club is a registered charity.Read More...
Young at Art!
Youth Art Collaborative is a new exhibition showing at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, 12 December 2009 – 27 February 2010.Read More...
Linda's News - January
We hear from WNCA Community Engagement Worker in Broadwater, Linda JonesRead More...
Council Scoop RSCPA Silver Award
Worthing Borough Council has scooped the silver stray dog footprint award as part of the RSPCA’s Community Animal Welfare Footprints.Read More...
Tis the season to be Green & Jolly! By Sophie Goodall
The festive season should be a time for enjoying yourself, but that doesn’t mean that you have to forget about the environment.Read More...
Gardens of Delight by Mike Russell Sussex Wildlife Trust
The grey clouds envelope the landscape like a well- worn duvet and, well, it’s very tempting to stay in the warm, get a good book, watch a DVD, play on the computer and wait patiently for spring!Read More...
Worthing Neighbourhood Policing Team December News
We hear from PCSO Nicola BurstowRead More...
Linda's News - December
We hear from WNCA Community Engagement Worker in Broadwater, Linda JonesRead More...