Events News

April 9th, 2024

Worthing community groups invited to express an interest in development funding

Community groups and organisations are being invited to find out if their projects are eligible for funding ahead of the re-opening of Worthing Borough Council’s Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Neighbourhood Fund.

Applications for the fund will open in May, but the council is inviting groups to express an interest now by filling out a simple form.

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March 18th, 2024

Worthing Community Awards celebrate individuals and organisations who have made a positive impact

The Worthing Community Awards aims to celebrate and recognise individuals and organisations who have made a positive impact in the local community.

From volunteering and fundraising, to supporting local businesses and promoting social causes, the awards shine a spotlight on those
who have gone above and beyond in giving back to their community.

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March 15th, 2024

Register your interest for Worthing Festival ‘24

Registration is now open for local creatives, businesses and community groups looking to put on an event as part of this year’s Worthing Festival.

People of all ages and backgrounds are being encouraged to get involved with Worthing’s summertime celebration of arts and culture.

Worthing Festival ‘24 will run from 8th to 23rd June 2024, hosting two weeks of action-packed events covering music, dance, art, heritage, comedy and more.

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March 11th, 2024

Radio 1 Star Visits South Coast to Chat Dadulthood For Comic Relief

Radio 1 star Matt Edmondson has visited members of an innovative dads’ group on the South Coast to find out how Comic Relief is helping them battle social isolation in fathers. The DJ, who will soon take over the reins of the Radio 1 afternoon show with co-host Mollie King, filmed with Worthing-based Dad La Soul for a slot on BBC 1’s Morning Live as well as recording audio that will be played out on Radio 1 in the run-up to Red Nose Day on Friday 15th March.

The Morning Live film is scheduled to go out on Tuesday, March 11th, and will highlight the positive impact that Dad La Soul’s playdates and dads-only meet-ups have had on attendees' mental health.

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