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We have been advised that there are some daytime road closures due to a large festival event in the town centre The Cobbles (in front of The Pallant and Arundel Butchers) will be closed from Thursday 1pm to Friday 2am The High Street from the Lower High Street to Tarrant Street will close from Thursday […]

The Town Council is delighted that this year’s Festival of the Arts has got off to such a great start with so many well attended events and many traders reporting high numbers of visitors. Sadly, this year it has been impossible to ignore a small number of disgruntled constituents who have been promoting misinformation about […]

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Help Keep Arundel Safe! Join your neighbours in making a real difference with Arundel Community Speedwatch. Whether you’re a parent, cyclist, dog walker, or just care about your community—your voice matters. Sign up today and be part of the solution. Email admin@arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk Let’s slow down the speeders and make Arundel safer for everyone.

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VACANCY FOR TWO TOWN COUNCILLORSHave you ever considered becoming a Town Councillor? Arundel Town Council is currently inviting applications from individuals interested in serving as a Councillor. This is a voluntary role for those passionate about supporting and shaping their local community. Councillors are expected to attend monthly council meetings and also possibly participate in […]

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Canada Road Outside Gym Check out the equipment that is coming to Canada Road in September 2025! This open-air workout space will be your new go-to for energising mornings, sunset sweat sessions, and everything in between! Watch out for updates!

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ROAD CLOSURE We have been advised of the following road closure for carriageway resurfacing 06/08/2025 to 07/08/2025 – 08:00 to 18:00 Bond Street, ArundelBetween Kings Street and Mount Pleasant

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Come along to the Town Hall for an engaging and informative session with our local MP! This is your chance to:  Hear about key issues affecting our community Ask questions and share your views Connect with neighbours and local leaders Be part of the conversation that shapes our future Whether you’re passionate about local services, national policy, or […]

Have your say on the future of local government in West Sussex: councils launch public survey! Residents, businesses and community groups across the county are being invited to share their views about the future of their councils by completing an important survey The survey asks respondents about where they live or work, the council services […]

We have been advise by National Highways that they will be carrying out vegetation clearance and road surface treatment works to the A27 between Crossbush roundabout and Clapham Interchange To undertake these works safely they need to close the A27 overnight between the hours of 8pm to 6am as below Closure information: Monday 4 August […]

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Arundel Town Council will be holding a Planning Committee Meeting on Thursday 24th April at 7:00pm. July Planning Committee Agenda Any public questions related to items on the Agenda must be emailed to the Administration Officer (admin@arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk) by midday on the day of the meeting. All other questions will be responded to separately.

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Arundel Town Council will be holding a Full Council Meeting on Thursday 10th July at 19:00pm at Arundel Town Hall. The meeting agenda and papers can be found <HERE> Any public questions related to items on the Agenda must be emailed to the Administration Officer (admin@arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk) by midday on the day of the meeting. All [...]

We’re looking for a Volunteer Assistant Tree Warden to join our friendly team 🌳  🌲 Tree Wardens are local tree champions who plant, look after and make trees matter in their communities. You don’t need prior training or experience of trees and their management – just a love of trees and a few hours to […]

At the Council Meeting on 26th June 2025, the Council approved the management accounts for the period 2024/25. Prior to these being fully audited, the public have a right to review these. The full details of right are detailed in the formal notice <HERE> Any person interested has the right to inspect and make copies […]

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VJ Day Proclamation, 11am
Friday 15 August 2025

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If you want to know more about our new Mayor (Cllr. Carolyn Kenney) and her plans for Arundel You can read this here If you want to contact Cllr. Kenney, then please email admin@arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk

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We are excited to share an update from West Sussex County Council regarding Arundel Library.Arundel Town Council has been advocating for the library’s future for some time, so we welcome the news of the new lease. For more information about Arundel Library Visit: Arundel Library – Arundel Library – West Sussex

We understand the removal of the VE Day bench has stirred up some strong feelings. We were made aware of some concerns about children easily accessing the river wall from the bench and have therefore collaborated with Arun District Council on addressing this. It might seem a little over cautious, but we believe it’s better […]

Mayor’s Charities 2025/26 Each year, it is customary that the Mayor of Arundel chooses a local charity to support. These charities benefit from the Mayor’s fundraising efforts and support in raising awareness.  This year,  we’re delighted to share that our new Mayor, Cllr Kenney has chosen to support My Sisters’ House, in addition to continuing […]

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Join our litter pick for Arundel’s Great Big Green Week on Saturday 7 June! Meeting point: Arundel Scout Hall – drop in any time between 9-12. Small prize for the most unusual find!

On Thursday 8th May at our Council Meeting, we declared Cllr Carolyn Kenney the new Mayor of Arundel and Cllr Gigi Parker was appointed the New Deputy Mayor.  Cllr Kenney takes over from Cllr Tony Hunt, who served as Mayor for five years. Cllr Carolyn Kenney & Arundel Town Clerk Carolyn Baynes Cllr Gigi Parker [...]

We’re now accepting applications from local charities and community groups for the latest round of grant allocations. As a guide the maximum amount for a grant would usually be £1,500. Arundel Town Council considers applications quarterly at Full Council Meetings in June, September, December and March. Our September Full Council Meeting is 11th September. To […]

CANCELLATION of PLANNING COMMITTEE – 22nd May 2025 Due to the low number of applications, this meeting has been cancelled. If you wish to see and comment on current application, you can see details on the Arun Planning Portal Planning application search | Arun District Council

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Find out about Arundel’s first Great Big Green Week and a plastic free community picnic to launch the week of activities!

If you’re interested in a bus service between Arundel and surrounding villages, a local resident has created a petition to raise the awareness of this. If you are interested in signing, then click the link <HERE>

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Road closure – High Street & Tarrant Street – on Sunday 4 May 2025 for VE & VJ Day 80th Anniversary

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Arundel Green Living monthly events and workshops… recycle single-use plastics, visit Arundel Repair Café and more! 3rd Saturday of every month

Arundel Town Council will be holding a Finance Meeting on Finance Committee Meeting: Wednesday 30th April 2025 at 6.00pm The meeting agenda can be found here: 1. Finance Committee Agendas – Google Drive Any public questions must be emailed to the Administration Officer (admin@arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk) by midday on the day of the meeting.

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Two opportunities for Arundel residents and visitors to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day at 11am and 9.15pm

Save-the-Date for the Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday 13th May at 18.30. Residents are invited to join us at the Town Hall to hear from our Town Councillors and other local organisations about their recent projects and upcoming plans. Click here for Annual Town Meeting Agenda
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Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Arundel Young Person’s Sporting Awards!

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Thank you to everyone who helped with The Wombles of Arundel spring litter pick

Ford Road will be closed between the junctions of Torton Hill Road and Kirdford Road, 24 hours a day from 7th April to 11th April This closure is for street lighting, footpath and pedestrian crossing works. Access will be maintained for residents and pedestrians. The West Sussex Order can be seen here : https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/1139/14-2-public-notice_141485623_3835538_6a584d01a445651af4-f277-2f14-6d37-54030ee2a61d.pdf Please [...]

Following a number of years campaigning and lobbying by both residents of the town and Arundel Town Council regarding the parking of motorhomes on Mill Road, we are pleased to share that the Traffic Regulation Order to address this has been agreed and will be implemented in the coming weeks. THE ORDER RESTRICTS MOTORHOME PARKING […]

Road Closure for Arundel Events Ltd’s Vintage Fayre, Sunday 23 March
High St/Tarrant St closed 07:00-19:00

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Join friends and neighbours for the next Community Litter pick on Saturday 29 March 9am-12 noon

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We are sad to share the news of the passing of Colin Heriot who was Arundel Town Mayor in both 2006 and 2007 Oliver Hawkins has written this for The Bell that is to be published at the end of February Colin Heriot, who died peacefully in hospital on 28 January, was a very well-known and […]

Arundel Town Council circulated two questionnaires in the autumn of 2024 to invite views and suggestions on current and future events in Arundel from both residents and businesses. The report, statistics and anonymised comments for both questionnaires can be downloaded below.

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Join the Mayor and Councillors in the Town Square from 5.15pm for the start of this beacon race for the Keep Me Breathing charity

Arundel Farmers Market – 2025 lower High Street road closures (3rd Saturday of every month) 6am-3.30pm (5pm in Aug & Dec)

We’re delighted to share that the new town map was unveiled Monday morning, by the Mayor of Arundel, Tony Hunt. This new replacement map stands at the Town Quay in its reconditioned case. The beautifully illustrated map highlights various places of interest within the town, as well as the town’s setting within the National Park. […]

Please see below the latest update from the Environment Agency: Work on the Arundel Tidal Walls Scheme has come to an end. Complete demobilisation is taking place this week, with the project team, equipment, and staff leaving the site by the end of the week. Memorial Gardens has now reopened for public access. A small […]

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The Freedom of Arundel given to Wendy Eve, 29 November 2024

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Read about the 2024 Community Award winners

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A Christmas gallery from the Tree Lighting & Carols on Friday 29 November 2024
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Flood Alert from Environment Agency A Flood Alert has been issued for the Lower Arun. Flood alert for Lower Arun – GOV.UK Don’t forget you can sign up to get Food Alerts & Warnings directly from the Environment Agency Sign up for flood warnings – GOV.UK Contact Floodline for advice Floodline helplineTelephone: 0345 988 1188Textphone: […]

Arundel Town Council has worked with West Sussex County Council to secure a new Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) at Mill Road. This has now progressed to a Public Consultation. The TRO seeks to prohibit motor caravans from waiting in any of the currently unrestricted parking places in Mill Road, between 10pm and 9am on any […]

Don’t be alarmed if you see a large fire service presence in Arundel tomorrow, Wednesday. The fire service is carrying out a training exercise at Arundel Castle. The exercise will consist of the High-Volume Pump (HVP) lifting water from the river and pumping it across Mill Road through the Lower Lodge Gate and up into […]

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