Discover the history of Worthing Pier! Adur & Worthing Youth Councillors with the support of James Line (Ex Worthing Youth Mayor) are presently working on designing and creating a 96 page illustrated colour book about the Heritage Lottery Funded Young Roots Worthing Pier Past, Present and Future project. Packed with information about the Pier’s history and including Art and Poetry …
End of project celebration at The Worthing Dome
A day to remember! Over 700 residents and school children attended The Worthing Pier, Past, Present and Future end of project celebration at The Worthing Dome on Thursday 14th July 2016. Hosted by The Worthing & Adur Youth Council the two presentations, one for primary schools in the afternoon and the second in the evening for the general public, used …
Worthing beach photo mystery – Can you help?
This photograph was recently sent to the Worthing Youth Council by Anne Ford a resident of the borough. In the photo are members of Anne’s family. On receipt of the Photograph, Shirley Robinson Viney (Worthing Youth Council Adult Faciliitator) contacted Anne for more information. Printed below are the questions Shirley asked with the answers Anne mailed back. Is this picture …
English Martyrs Worthing Project Open Day
Recently Shirley Robinson Viney (Worthing Youth Council Adult Facilitator) visited English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School to find out what pupils had found about the Pier and other famous town landmarks. The whole school have being doing a project about their town, Worthing. Pupils have thought about how they would improve the town. In the process they have been learning in …
Worthing Pier Schools’ Competition – What do objects and clothing tell us about the past?
New for August 2015! Attention all Adur and Worthing Borough schools and colleges. The Worthing Pier Past, Present & Future Pier Objects Art and Writing competions are open to all pupils/students in the Borough aged between 5 and 19. What did Worthing Pier and beach look like 100 years ago? Look carefully at collection of clothing and souvenirs that date …
Worthing Past, Present and future Poetry Writing Competition
Our Pier On the Beach fun…fun…fun Ice cream tasty It won’t be pasty Happy days all summer long Paddling, swimming is so fun Please don’t drown That won’t be fun Happy days all summer long Swimming, ice cream been so fun Time to pop into the arcade Now all evening long Time to go home now Hope to come back …
Worthing Past, Present and future Art Competition
Nearly 400 people including the Worthing Mayor and members of the Borough Council attended the Worthing & Adur Youth Council “Past, Present and Future Year 1 Celebration” at the The Worthing Pier Southern Pavilion on Saturday 11th July 2015. On display in the Southern Pavilion were many of the Art works submitted by primary and secondary pupils from schools in …
Worthing Pier saved from fire!
On Saturday the 13th June 2015 a discarded cigarette butt once again almost resulted in the loss of our town pier. Hearing the sound of the Fire Engine sirens on Marine Parade, Harry Willis our Youth Mayor, picked up his camera and ran to the scene. Below is Harry’s account of the event and his plea for all residents of …
New! – Worthing Pier Photo Galleries
Every picture tells a story How has Worthing Pier changed over the past 150 years? Then and Now – 1908 Children’s Carnival (left) 2015 Worthing Youth Council members on the Pier with the Time Capsule (right) The six photo galleries on this website record the history of Worthing Pier from when it opened in 1862 to the present day. The images contained …
Worthing Pier Past, Present & Future Celebration – How to take part
Aged between 16 and 25? Share your poetry, art and Music with others! Do you live in the Borough of Worthing? Are you an apprentice, at college, in full or part time employment or presently unemployed? To celebrate the history of Worthing Pier the Worthing Youth Council are holding a festival of celebration at the Pier from 2.00 – …
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