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ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has submitted an expression of interest to the government, drawn up with West Sussex County Council support, for much-needed funds to invest in streetscape infrastructure across the town. If successful, this will relieve congestion, improve health and air quality and transform neighbourhoods…

New moves to protect ºÚÁÏÍøվ’s employment areas from housing are being made by ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council, following Government changes to permitted development rights. Currently, Manor Royal, Lowfield Heath, Maidenbower Business Park, Three Bridges Corridor and Tilgate Forest Business Centre, office, light industrial…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has organised two guided walks during Love Parks Week 2021, a Keep Britain Tidy campaign which takes place from 23 July until 1 August. The free walks take place in Worth Park and Tilgate Park, two of ºÚÁÏÍøվ’s five Green Flag award-winning parks. Each year the Green Flag programme…

Tilgate Nature Centre was delighted to receive a silver award for its Tilgate Bites Home Education programme from the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA). Throughout the first and third coronavirus lockdown, Tilgate Nature Centre created daily home education activities to deliver and support…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council can confirm that the ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ adult parkruns will recommence from this weekend. In addition, the Tilgate junior parkrun will return to normal age categories from this weekend, once again welcoming children from ages 4-14. The council has been working with the local event directors to ensure that…

In line with the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, most legal COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted on Monday 19 July enabling additional ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council facilities to reopen. The fountains in Queens Square will be turned back on from Friday 23 July. At K2 ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾, in most cases, activities and…

More than 100 independent retailers in ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ can take advantage of a free training programme, thanks to a project between borough and district councils in West Sussex. The West Sussex Retail Hub has been developed by Digital Islands and has been paid for thanks to a joint bid to the West Sussex Business Rates…

Residents, businesses and stakeholders are being asked for their views on the draft ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Economic Recovery Plan. The plan provides a clear vision for ºÚÁÏÍøվ’s future socio-economic prosperity, a clear path for recovery from the pandemic and a marker to ºÚÁÏÍøվ’s formidable reputation for economic productivity. …

Ten businesses have been awarded a total of £32,380 funding from ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council’s Small Business Grant Scheme. The funding comes from a county-wide pot and is separate from funding sent out in response to the pandemic.  The council’s successful small business grant scheme was created to help start…

District Heat Network celebrates halfway milestone Construction of the new District Heat Network (DHN) energy centre has now passed the halfway milestone with good progress made during the pandemic.  Once completed, the DHN will supply affordable heat and hot water for connected residents and businesses at…