Town or village· Postcode RH20
Washington
West Sussex, South East · population 2,127 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Washington is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It is located five miles west of Steyning and three miles east of Storrington on the A24 between Horsham and Worthing. The parish covers an area of 1,276 hectares. In the 2001 census 1,930 people lived in 703 households, of whom 820 were economically active. At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish was 1,867.
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CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford8 minutes ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering1 hour ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London2 hours ago
Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering2 hours ago
CouncilSir Geoff Hurst granted Freedom of the City of London
The City of London Corporation has granted Sir Geoff Hurst the Freedom of the City, marking the 60th anniversary of England’s 4-2 World Cup win over West Germany. The honour was presented at Guildhall after nominations by the Lady Mayor and the Corporation’s Policy Chairman.
London3 hours ago
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What's on in and around Washington
Alan Davies - Think Ahead
Fri 9 Oct, 19:30Worthing Assembly Hall, Worthing

Michael Spicer - Hope All's Well
Sat 24 Oct, 20:00Old Market, Hove

Max Cooper: 3D/AV Live (Thursday)
Thu 29 Oct, 18:45Old Market, Hove

Max Cooper: 3D/AV Live (Friday)
Fri 30 Oct, 18:45Old Market, Hove

The South
Sat 31 Oct, 19:00The Venue, Worthing

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Wed 4 Nov, 19:30Worthing Assembly Hall, Worthing

Days out around Washington
View allCissbury Ring
Nepcote · 3.1 miles
Cissbury Ring is an Iron Age hillfort (2nd largest in southern England). Enclosed in the fenced inner rampart are 24ha of earthworks constructed with simple hand tools. It would have been a formidable stronghold for its people in times of threat.
Cissbury Ring
Nepcote · 3.1 miles
Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
Neolithic Flint Mines
Nepcote · 3.1 miles
The south-western part of Cissbury hill is covered with Neolithic flint mines (over 270 pits) dating back to between 4300BC and 2300BC. The shafts were as deep as 12 metres with many galleries radiating from them.
Michelgrove House (Ruins of)
Patching · 3.7 miles
Grade II listed buildings. The ruins of Michelgrove, "one of the largest and most famous houses in the county and home of the Shelley family from the late C15 to 1800.
Sand cliff
Amberley · 4.3 miles
Small sand cliff about 6m high, ideal for kids playing
Coolham Advance Landing Ground
Coolham · 6.2 miles
This memorial commemorates and honours the airmen of many nations who fought valiantly in defence of Britain whilst serving at Coolham Advance Landing Ground Airfield during Operation Overlord in 1944
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