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Projects: Arun

Arun local authority area. Every figure carries its own date.

The local plans, investments and decisions worth following.

3 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.

Bognor Regis

Alexandra Theatre redevelopment

The theatre is being rebuilt with revised internal spaces and a new extension.

Construction progress reported in March; reopening not established by this source · evidence dated 2026-03-26

Responsible body: Arun District Council

What the source says: The update records actual structural and roofing work. It is not proof of a completed venue.

Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?

Progress, funding and source
Cost
Not established by the evidence checked.
Funding
Not established by the evidence checked.
Area covered
Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.

No verified ward footprint is assigned.

Alexandra Theatre progress update for March and April →

Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.

Questions for the next progress report

  • Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
  • Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
  • What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?

Keep the theatre’s return tied to verified readiness →

Budget for keeping regenerated places useful →

Connect local skills to local opportunities →

Target support where disadvantages overlap →

How to track delivery →

Littlehampton

West Green seafront facilities

Water play, sports space and accessible toilets are operating on Littlehampton seafront.

Summer operation confirmed; current seasonal hours require checking · evidence dated 2026-07-23

Responsible body: Arun District Council

What the source says: The council identifies Changing Places facilities and warns of maintenance interruptions during high demand.

Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?

Progress, funding and source
Cost
Not established by the evidence checked.
Funding
Not established by the evidence checked.
Area covered
Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.

No verified ward footprint is assigned.

West Green water play summer operation →

Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.

Questions for the next progress report

  • Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
  • Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
  • What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?

Maintain the facilities residents can already use →

Budget for keeping regenerated places useful →

Target support where disadvantages overlap →

How to track delivery →

Bognor Regis railway station

Bognor Regis Station Square partnership

An agreement provides a framework for council and railway-led improvements.

Partnership decision made; individual works still require permissions · evidence dated 2026-09-28

Responsible body: Arun District Council

What the source says: The decision supports environmental, cultural and community projects. It does not approve every future proposal.

Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?

Progress, funding and source
Cost
Not established by the evidence checked.
Funding
Not established by the evidence checked.
Area covered
Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.

No verified ward footprint is assigned.

Memorandum of Understanding with Govia Thameslink Railway →

Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.

Questions for the next progress report

  • Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
  • Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
  • What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?

Connect the station with the town centre →

Connect local skills to local opportunities →

How to track delivery →