Our latest news — articles for February 2016
Council tax rise agreed to protect essential services

Arun District Council has agreed its budget for 2016/17 during a Special Council meeting at the Civic Centre this week (Tuesday, 23 February).
For the first time in six years council tax was increased so that the Council can maintain its financial support to a range of essential public services, despite an annual £1.1 million cut in government support.....
Read Council tax rise agreed to protect essential services…Local Land Charges is on the map following national award nomination

Arun District Council’s Local Land Charges team has been shortlisted for a national award.
Arun District Council is among six councils who could win the Best Customer Experience Award sponsored by SearchFlow at the National Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence 2016......
Council’s collaboration with designers paves the way for a better Littlehampton

Arun District Council is delighted to announce the appointment of LDA Design to help deliver various projects which aim to enhance Littlehampton.
The Council will work on a number of schemes to improve paving and public realm, which will make it easier for tourists and residents to find their way around the coastal town’s centre and seafront....
Read Council’s collaboration with designers paves the way for a better Littlehampton…Council crackdown on housing fraud is underway

If you are subletting your council house you could lose your home if you are caught by Arun District Council’s new Housing Fraud Investigator.
The National Fraud Authority estimates the cost to the public purse as a result of tenancy fraud is £1.8 billion per annum....
Read Council crackdown on housing fraud is underway…Arun District Council set to increase council tax to protect services

For the first time in six years, Arun District Council’s Cabinet is proposing to increase
council tax in order to keep the authority in a strong position over the coming years...
Read Arun District Council set to increase council tax to protect services…