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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 […]

GBGW Litter Pick 7 June 2025

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.

There is a Councillor vacancy on Arundel Town Council following the resignation ofCouncillor Morrison. A by-election to fill the vacancy will be held if within 14 days (not countingSaturdays, Sundays, Christmas Eve and bank holidays) from the date below tenelectors for the parish/parish ward give notice in writing to the Returning Officerrequesting such an election. […]

We’re delighted to announce that after a brief pause to our Grants Programme, its back for 2025/26. We’re now accepting applications from local charities and community groups for the latest round of grant allocations. In 2025/26 the amount available is £10,000. As a guide the maximum amount for a grant would usually be £1,500. Arundel […]

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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Arundel Town Council will be holding a Full Council Meeting on Thursday 8th May 2025 at 19:00pm at Arundel Town Hall. The meeting agenda and papers can be found <HERE> 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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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

Arundel Town Council will be holding a Planning Committee Meeting on Thursday 24th April at 7:00pm. 5 – April 2025 – 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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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 […]

Road closures for Tree Lighting: High Street, Friday 29 November 2024
Lower High Street 14:00-21:00
Upper High Street 16:00-21:00

On your own on Christmas Day? Volunteers are hosting Christmas lunch at the Norfolk Centre. Call 01903 883469 for more information.

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Donate to Home-Start this Christmas directly to their ‘Be a Secret Santa’ appeal or via the Council’s ‘Reverse Father Christmas’ appeal

CROWN YARD CAR PARK CLOSED: TUESDAY 12 NOVEMBER Please see update from Arun District Council Crown Yard Car Park will be closed on Tuesday 12th November for one day to enable essential drain and gully clearance work to be carried out. The car park will be closed from 7:30am and will reopen as soon as […]

Arundel Town Council is looking to appoint an Administrative Officer and a Responsible Finance Officer (RFO) Click here for more https://www.arundeltowncouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/

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Join us for the Christmas Tree Lighting and 2024 Community Awards on 29 November 2024 at 6pm

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Join in with our ‘The Wombles of Arundel’ community litter pick on Saturday 2 November between 9am and 12 noon!

We are hiring! Applications now open for a part-time administrative officer to join our small, friendly team based at the historic Town Hall,

Advance notice of road closures on 13 October for Mayor’s Sunday and 10 November for Remembrance Sunday

West Sussex County Council announces on-street parking charge freeze to help West Sussex residents and visitors to the county. On-street parking charges are to be frozen at current levels in West Sussex to help residents and visitors to the county. Councillor Joy Dennis, West Sussex County Council Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, announced the […]

‘Events in Arundel’ residents’ survey deadline extended to 28 October 2024

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Road closures for Arundel Vintage Fayre, Sunday 15 September 2024

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EVENTS IN ARUNDEL: We want to hear your views. Deadline extended to 28 October 2024

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING Arundel Town Council will be holding a Finance Committee Meeting on Thursday 29th August at 6:30pm. The meeting agenda can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/yvpkb3a6. All welcome to attend. 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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