Local News from Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

Police have launched a murder investigation in Worthing after the death of an 80-year-old man.

Councillors have put off a decision on plans connected to Eastbourne Bandstand.

Plans to introduce parking charges at Danebury Hill Fort will be considered later this month.

Arun District Council has approved two more years of funding for a creative arts programme.

The University of Chichester has awarded an Honorary Master of Education degree to Liz Webster.

Council leaders in Arun are reviewing how they support vulnerable residents.

The University of Portsmouth has submitted plans to demolish University House on Winston Churchill Avenue to make way for a new Faculty of Technology building.

People are being invited to give their views on proposals to improve the A24 between Worthing, Horsham and Dorking.

An ATM has been taken from the Morrisons Daily store in Locks Heath.

Worthing’s seafront big wheel is set to remain closed for the next few days, while operators wait for spare parts to be delivered.

A new report has found that 90% of waterways in Sussex fail to meet good ecological standards, prompting concern from environmental groups.