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WPC enjoyed a wonderful day at the Copthorne Carnival

Published: 1 Jul 25

One of the local highlights of the summer didn't disappoint! Read More...

Our Neighbourhood Plan Survey needs your input!

Published: 23 Jun 25

Here's your chance to have a say in the future of our villages Read More...

Are you following us on Facebook?

Published: 12 Jun 25

There's so much information on our social media pages - why not come and join us? Read More...

2025 Parish Awards

Published: 9 Jun 25

A wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Parish, and to acknowledge so many fabulous volunteers in both Crawley Down and Copthorne Read More...

Update on Copthorne Rec Playground

Published: 22 May 25

The latest news on this important project Read More...

Parish Award Prize Donation

Published: 13 May 25

Would your local business be interested in donating to our Parish Award celebrations? Read More...

CCTV Comes to Copthorne

Published: 13 May 25

New camera to be installed on the Village Green Read More...

Parish Awards

Published: 1 May 25

A chance to recognise our local heroes Read More...

Thinking of renting an allotment?

Published: 29 Apr 25

Worth Parish Council has only five available allotments left in Crawley Down Read More...

Extra Funding for Sporting Facilities

Published: 4 Apr 25

A major initiative announced by the UK Government Read More...

Hire Our South Room

Published: 17 Mar 25

Why not hire our South Room for your next function? Read More...

Update on the Prince Albert, Copthorne

Published: 5 Mar 25

Here's some important information about the recent planning application for the site around the Prince Albert in Copthorne Read More...

We're hiring!

Published: 31 Jan 25

We have two vacancies in our Youth Team - why not come and join us! Read More...

Mid Sussex Applauds Awards 2025

Published: 27 Jan 25

Here's a chance to nominate a person, a group or a business for a very special awards Read More...

A Statement from Sussex Police

Published: 22 Jan 25

Sussex Police have asked us to publish a statement concerning incidents relating to two Worth Parish Councillors Read More...

Coronation Bench

Published: 17 Jan 25

The coronation bench in Crawley Down is now installed and it looks wonderful! Read More...

East Grinstead Library

Published: 13 Jan 25

Temporary Closure from January 27 through to February 17 Read More...

WSCC Budget 2025-26

Published: 22 Nov 24

Here's a chance to have a say on the County Council's budget for 2025-26 Read More...

Copthorne Neighbourhood Plan

Published: 15 Nov 24

Can your local group or organisation help with our consultation? Read More...

Crawley Down Neighbourhood Plan

Published: 15 Nov 24

Can your local group or organisation help with our consultation? Read More...

Volunteers wanted for litter picks

Published: 28 Oct 24

Worth Parish Council is looking for community-minded volunteers in Crawley Down, to help with organised litter picks in the village Read More...

New Notice Boards in Crawley Down

Published: 25 Oct 24

A valuable community asset has been officially opened right in the heart of Crawley Down Read More...

Important Traffic Information for Crawley Down

Published: 7 Oct 24

West Sussex County Council plan to install double yellow lines on a section of Turners Hill Road Crawley Down. Click on the heading for more information. Read More...

Volunteers wanted for litter picks

Published: 4 Oct 24

Worth Parish Council is looking for volunteer co-ordinators for littler picks in Copthorne. For more details, just click on the heading Read More...

Vacancy for Youth Worker

Published: 30 Sep 24

Worth Parish Council is seeking a friendly, energetic Youth Worker Read More...

Today marks the final day at Worth Parish Council for our Clerk and RFO Jennifer Nagy, who is moving on after eight years here. During her time at WPC Jennifer has worked extremely hard to improve the council’s services and systems, with particular success in the fields of diligence and governance. We wish her all the very best for the future. Hannah Smith, our Assistant Clerk, will be covering the role of Proper Officer until the new year, at which time Leanne Bannister will become our new Chief Officer and RFO. Read More...

Allotment Awards 2024

Published: 11 Sep 24

Congratulations to our 2024 Allotment Award winner Mr Johnstone and to our runners-up Mr and Mrs Riley. The standards were exceptionally high this year, thank you to everyone for their sterling efforts. Read More...

Roadworks in Copthorne

Published: 15 Jul 24

Please note that roadworks on Copthorne Bank and Brookhill Road will be taking place in the coming days. These are for gully repair work on Copthorne Bank (starting July 22nd) and resurfacing work on Brookhill Road (starting July 25th). Read More...

Copthorne Rec Playground

Published: 12 Jul 24

The swings at Copthorne Rec are now back in use. This work has been part of the larger Copthorne Recreation Ground Rejuvenation Project. Read More...

Community Litter Picks

Published: 8 Jul 24

A great chance to get involved in something positive! Worth Parish Council have two litter picks coming up, and we'd love to see as many people as possible on them. The first is in Copthorne on Saturday, July 20th, and the second is in Crawley Down on Sunday, July 28th, the day after the Gig on the Green. Take a look at our Facebook page to find out more, call us on 01342 713 407 or drop us a line at comms@worth-pc.gov.uk Read More...

Communications and IT Administrator Vacancy

Published: 27 Mar 24

The purpose of this role is to enhance the work of the Council by promoting its profile in the community and by updating and improving its IT systems to provide more effective support. Read More...

Household Support Fund

Published: 6 Mar 24

The Household Support Fund scheme supports vulnerable households in need of help with the increased cost of living. Read More...

Stop! Think Fraud

Published: 21 Feb 24

The Home Office has launched a national campaign: Stop! Think Fraud. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness to spot the signs of fraud before it is too late. Read More...

Scam Savvy Webinars

Published: 16 Feb 24

To stop individuals becoming victims of fraud and blackmail, West Sussex County Council are running three ‘Are you scam savvy?’ events, both online and in person at Crawley, Bognor Regis and Shoreham libraries. Read More...

Post-16 Transport Policy Statement 2024 to 2025

Published: 6 Feb 24

Each year local authorities are required to consult young people of sixth form age and their parents as well as other stakeholders on the Post-16 Transport Policy Statement before it is finalised. Read More...

Crawley Down Community Litter Pick

Published: 10 Jan 24

Saturday 23 March 10-12pm. Meet at the car park opposite the village shops. Read More...

Copthorne Community Clean Up!

Published: 4 Jan 24

Our next litter pick in Copthorne is Sunday 24 March. Meet at 9.30am at The Parish Hub in Copthorne Read More...

Help with the Cost of Living

Published: 24 Nov 23

The increased cost of living is having a huge impact on all communities across the district. It’s a difficult time for everyone, especially as the winter draws in. Read More...

Play Equipment Out of Action!

Published: 14 Nov 23

Following an external safety audit carried out today (Tuesday 14 November) a piece of play equipment in the playground on Copthorne Rec has been deemed as high risk due to damage. This play equipment is out of action until it is repaired. Notices have been put up in the park. Read More...

Illustrated Village Maps

Published: 1 Nov 23

We would like to thank Mid Sussex District Council and local illustrator Helen Cann for the production of two new illustrated maps of Copthorne Village and Crawley Down Village Read More...

Worth Parish Youth Instagram Account

Published: 16 Oct 23

We now a dedicated Worth Parish Youth Instagram account. Everything Youth Support related will be posted here. Read More...

External Audit

Published: 11 Sep 23

The audit of accounts for Worth Parish Council for the year ended 31 March 2023 has been completed. Read More...

Skate Ramps on Copthorne Rec

Published: 11 Sep 23

We have received reports that some children have experienced a skin irritation after playing on the skate ramps on Copthorne Rec. We have decided to close the ramps to give us time to look in to this matter. Notice signs will be placed on the ramps. Read More...

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