News 

The next Southwater Councillor Surgery is taking place face to face on Saturday 6th December 2025 from 10:00AM in the Parish Chamber at Beeson House.

West Sussex County Council has announced a temporary overnight closure of Crawley Road in North Horsham.

The Government is consulting on local government reorganisation for Sussex & Brighton.  This is your opportunity to share your views on how local councils could be structured in the future in our area. 

Horsham District Council’s draft Annual Plan is now open for consultation. The Council is inviting feedback on the draft of its new Annual Plan for 2026/27 and is encouraging as many residents and businesses as possible to share their views.

View the Planning Committee Meeting Agenda for 3rd December 2025.

As part of ongoing Cost of Living support and the Household Support Fund (HSF7), West Sussex Libraries will be offering free Essential Toiletries Kits and free Essential Period Product Packs for residents to collect.

Current and Upcoming Road works in Southwater, beginning of November and early December 2025.

Southwater Parish Council is pleased to announce that the Council has unanimously voted to extend the contract of our Neighbourhood Wardens.

There is a Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme in West Sussex, offering free holiday clubs for children who receive benefits-related free school meals. Clubs run for a week over Christmas.

West Sussex County Council is inviting feedback on proposals to improve two key routes in Horsham, aiming to make everyday journeys safer, quicker and more sustainable.   The proposals focus on Rusper Road (between the town centre and Mowbray) and Guildford Road (between the town centre and Broadbridge Heath), both vital routes for accessing schools, workplaces and local services.