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The animals are getting ready to welcome visitors back to Tilgate Nature Centre! Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council’s hugely-popular visitor attraction – located in beautiful Tilgate Park and home to more than 100 different species – will reopen on Monday (20 July) to visitors with pre-purchased tickets only. All entry…

Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council’s latest landmark housing development is nearing completion. Bridgefield House is among one of the new residential developments currently being built in the town centre. Situated along Northgate Avenue, close to the town centre, the council purchased the land in 2018 and is working with…

Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council want to hear your views on introducing a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), which would prohibit alcohol related nuisance and anti-social behaviour in the town. The council intend to introduce the PSPO under Section 59 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, prohibiting…

The council’s new Â鶹´«Ã½ Homes contractors are now making visit to council tenants.  Mears and Wates Living Space were appointed by the council in November 2019 and will be managing responsive repairs, planned maintenance and empty dwellings for Â鶹´«Ã½ Homes properties.  The 10 year contract will…

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Wellbeing team offers a free and confidential health and wellbeing service to individuals and workplaces in the town. The service, funded by Public Health West Sussex, is here to support your workplace and employees to make positive changes that will improve overall mental and physical health. …

An empty retail unit in Â鶹´«Ã½ town centre has been filled, in a really positive move for the town’s retail offering and a welcome boost for the town centre economy. Previously occupied by HMV, the unit located in the Martletts has been taken over by Dunelm. The company has introduced a brand new ‘Edit’ store,…

Following the government’s announcement that non-essential retail can reopen on Monday (15 June), the council is attempting to make the town safe for the return of shoppers. The council will be installing signage and floor vinyls across the town centre to remind visitors to: Follow social distancing…

Three local business in Â鶹´«Ã½ have been awarded funding from Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council’s Small Business Grant Scheme. The funding comes from a county-wide pot and is entirely separate from funding sent out in response to the pandemic.  The successful small business grant scheme was created to help start-ups…

Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council is inviting residents, businesses and community groups to identify places where it could be made easier and safer for people to travel on foot and by bicycle, whilst maintaining social distancing. The council has teamed up with Commonplace to launch a consultation tool to help identify…

Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council is standing shoulder to shoulder with the town’s BAME community and supporting the peaceful Black Lives Matter protests. Councillors have been participating in events to show solidarity with protesters in the US and around the world, including the UK. The Mayor of Â鶹´«Ã½, Councillor Raj…