- Lockdown easing comes with risks of further outbreaks. To help us manage any new outbreaks in the county we have developed a ‘local outbreak control plan’ which includes details about the public health response and what actions businesses and residents might be asked to take – please take a look.
- Stay safe as pubs and restaurants reopen – Leaders from local authorities, blue light services and health have come together to urge people to stay alert to Covid-19 and avoid placing strain on local services as businesses reopen. Read more.
- More items allowed at recycling sites- From Monday (6 July) residents will be able to deposit more items at our Household Waste Recycling Sites. For full details read our release online.
- ‘Select and Collect’ service coming to a West Sussex Library near you! – From Monday (July 6), West Sussex Library service is introducing a ‘Select and Collect’ service
- Help keep our county clean As lockdown restrictions are relaxing more people are visiting public spaces and areas of natural beauty. Keep our countryside, beaches and parks clean by taking a bag for your own rubbish in case you cannot find a bin, or the bin is full.
- Coronavirus updates – Visit our website for the very latest service updates. Visit the webpage.
- Birth registrations open for 2,000 West Sussex babies born since lockdown – Find out more.
Even though lockdown is easing if people still need support it is available
Request support
Wherever you live, if your request is urgent, for example, you are going to run out of food or medicine within the next three days, please phone 033 022 27980 so that we can make sure you get the help you need as quickly as possible.
Support from district and boroughs – For residents who do not meet the criteria for receiving direct Government support, but still need help.
- Adur & Worthing Councils – Community request form
- Crawley Borough Council – Community request form
- Horsham District Council – Community request form
Support from the County Council’s Community Hub – The team are coordinating all other support requests across the county and arranging help.
Request support via our form (external link)
Many thanks
Sue