At a special meeting of Arun District Council held on 19 February 2020, Councillors voted through the proposed budget for 2020/21, as introduced by Leader of the Council, Cllr Dr James Walsh.

With understandable local concern about current water levels and a storm due this weekend we can confirm that we are working closely with the Environment Agency, who are the lead authority, to monitor and assess the situation on an ongoing basis.

Each year, Arun District Council commissions a survey to understand the residents’ views on the local area and their perception of and satisfaction with the council.

Council Tax payers in Arun are set to benefit from the launch of Arun District Council’s paperless billing this spring.

At a meeting held on 10 February 2020, Arun District Council Cabinet Members heard details of the proposed budget for the 2020/21.

A new anti-social behaviour public space protection order [PSPO] shaped by public consultation will come into effect on 1 April 2020.

Arun District Council has successfully secured funding from central government for £318k to boost the work already being undertaken to tackle rough sleeping in the District by the Council and its partners. 

Following a decision of the Full Council on 15 January 2020 it was agreed the Arun CIL Charging Schedule would come into effect on 1 April 2020.

The Local Land Charges team at Arun District Council has been shortlisted for four Award categories in the 2020 Land Data Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence. The Awards celebrate the achievements and successes of local authority Local Land Charges departments across England and Wales during the past year.

A new law aimed at cracking down on so-called puppy farms is due to come into force this spring.