News 

Earlier this summer SPC has submitted a Asset of Community Value (ACV) nomination for Southwater Playing Fields (also known as Phillips Field). This was an important step in our efforts to help preserve valuable green spaces for community use, particularly for sports and recreation.

If you’re planning to use the Downs Link in Henfield this autumn, be aware that a section will be temporarily closed for essential...

Millais School will accept both boys and girls from September 2026, following a decision made by the Leader of West Sussex County...

West Sussex County Council has issued a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) for Coltstaple Lane, Southwater. The closure will take...

The July edition of the monthly Newsletter from Southwater Parish Council is now available to view, please click here.

This makes Southwater the first Town or Parish Council in both East and West Sussex to achieve Gold status.

SYP are looking for a Sessional Youth Support Worker to help make a difference in the lives of local young people in Southwater.

Southwater Youth Project – Termly Engagement Report (April–July 2025)

Southwater Parish Council is working hard to make our village safer for everyone and we need your input. We’re currently supporting a proposal to reduce the speed limit from 40mph to 30mph on two key sections of Worthing Road, at the northern and southern entrances to the village. Reducing the speed limit from 40mph to 30mph on Worthing Road could lead to reduced pollution, cleaner air, quieter streets, and safer conditions for all road users. Red mark to show areas for the

Notice is hereby given by West Sussex County Council that Reeds Lane, Southwater, will be temporarily closed to all traffic from 12th August 2025 for a distance of approximately 377 metres.