Lancing Parish Council

Lancing Parish Council was set up in 1894. It covers the area between Shoreham-by-sea and Worthing from Western Road (adjacent to Brooklands) and Sompting in the west through to the River Adur in the east. It stretches from the beach and coast inland to include part of the South Downs.

Copyright Statement

The copyright of the material on this website and the design of the website belong to  Lancing Parish Council. You are welcome to download any of the material for your own personal use on these terms and conditions :

  • You accept all risks from downloading, installing or using the material.
  • Lancing Parish Council will not be responsible for any damage (including any damage caused by viruses) to your computer or software or any losses or damage suffered by you as a result of downloading, installing or using the material.
  • You will not, without the prior written agreement of  Lancing Parish Council : reproduce, redistribute or alter any of the material; or alter or remove any copyright notices on the material.
  • By downloading, installing or using any of the material you automatically agree to these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, then please do not download, install or use any of the material.
  • All other rights are reserved to this council. Any infringement of our rights will result in the appropriate legal action.

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Privacy Statement

The Lancing Parish Council websites do not obtain or hold any personal information about you. It makes only limited use of cookies during your visit to our site. Cookies are only used to pass information submitted by you for use on another webpage on our site (ie during a search or when accessing an on-line database). Any coookies created expire when you leave our site. Cookies are not used to store information about you or your computer.

We do not keep a database of people who send e-mails to us, or submit information on forms, or who access the website. Your details are only held if you ask us to provide you with information in the future, they are then deleted once we have replied. We do not and will not pass or sell your details to other people except with your express consent.

Lancing Parish Council's privacy policies only extends to cover the :

  • Lancing Parish Council website 

Any external web sites that are linked to from these websites are not and cannot be covered by this policy.

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Liability Statement

Whilst every care is taken in the compilation of the material, content and information contained within this website, and every effort is made to ensure that it is both accurate and up to date,  Lancing Parish Council, nor any other party involved in any way with this website, cannot be held responsible for any loss, cost, damage, inconvenience or expense caused through the use of this website or as a result of any inaccuracy or error contained within the website or any information or material displayed on or contained within it.

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Virus Checking

Whilst all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure that this website is free from computer viruses,  Lancing Parish Council accepts no liability in respect of any loss, cost, damage, inconvenience or expense suffered as a result of accessing this website or any of its attachments. Please ensure that you take any steps you regard as necessary to protect your computer system from virus attack.

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External Links Statement

Lancing Parish Council does not provide quality control and is not responsible for the content of any external site linked to from this website. The inclusion of any company's name, or link to their website, within the  Lancing Parish Council website should not be construed as an endorsement of that particular company's products and / or services. Every care is taken to try to maintain links to external websites, please let us know if you find a 'broken link'.

All links to external websites from the  Lancing Parish Council websites will open in a new browser window.

Links Question : "May I link to the Lancing Parish Council website from my site?"

Answer : Yes - of course you can. Links are merely references to other sites. You don't have to ask permission to link to this site - or any other website - but it would be nice to know if you have.

However, you should not make a link which misrepresents what is being linked to, or implies a relationship with Lancing Parish Council that does not exist. For instance, you may not use  Lancing Parish Council web pages as part of a frame or in any other way which changes the URL, or represents them as being published by anyone other than Lancing Parish Council.

You may also want to consider opening your link to the  Lancing Parish Council websites in a 'new window' so that users do not lose your website when they link to the  Lancing Parish Council websites. 

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Viewing this Website

This website has been optimised for viewing at a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600 in either Internet Explorer 5 or Netscape Navigator 4. For best results a screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher is recommended.

Ideally your screen should be set to high-colour (thousands of colours) rather than 256 colours.

It is also best viewed with a JavaScript enabled browser.

The site uses Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and will not display as intended if these are disabled or not supported by your browser.

This website should still run quite happily in a browser with less than this specification, but some of its features may not display / work quite as well.

If you experience any problems in viewing this website please e-mail me and tell me what the problem is and what browser (and version) you are using :
e-mail : webmaster@lancingparishcouncil.gov.uk

All external links to other websites open in a new browser window.

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Adobe Acrobat .PDF file attachments

The Adur website makes use of Adobe Acrobat .PDF files. To view them you will need to have the Adobe Acrobat viewer installed on your computer. If you do not have it installed and would like to download this viewer free of charge please visit the Adobe website : www.adobe.com *

If you are visusally impaired and need help viewing the .PDF attachments on this website then please visit the Adobe Access website * for assistance (see also tips on navigating this website by mouse or keyboard).

To view a .PDF file attachment : if you have the Adobe Acrobat viewer installed on your PC then just click on the link to the .PDF file where it appears on a webpage. Depending on your browser it will then open in either the browser window you are using or a separate browser window. Use either your browser's 'back' button, or close the second window, to return to our website. If you want to open the .PDF file in a second browser window, so that you can continue to surf the web while the .PDF file downloads, then 'Right mouse click' on the appropiate document link that you want to use, and from the range of given options select 'Open in New Window', you can then swap between windows using the taskbar at the bottom of the screen.

To download a .PDF file attachment : from this website to your hard disk for later use : 'Right mouse click' on the appropiate document link that you want to use, and from the range of given options select 'Save Target As ...', then browse to the location on your hard disk where you want to save the file to, and finally click 'Save'. You can now open the file and use it once you are 'off-line'.

( * these links open in a new browser window).

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Printing from this Website

This website has been optimised so that it will print easily onto A4 portrait paper.

If, however, when you make your print, the edges of the text or images are cropped, or table backgrounds do not print out, then please check the following on your browser :

  • In Internet Explorer :
    • 'File'
    • 'Page Setup'
    • Set the left and right margins both to '8mm'
    • Also : to get 'table backgrounds' to print out check the following :
    • 'Tools'
    • 'Internet Options'
    • 'Advanced'
    • Scroll down to find 'Printing'
    • Put a tick in the box next to 'Print background colours and images'
  • In Netscape Navigator :
    • 'File'
    • 'Page Setup'
    • Set the left and right margins both to '0.80cm'
    • Table backgrounds are generally set to print-out automatically.
  • In Opera :
    • 'File'
    • 'Print Options'
    • Set the left and right margins both to '0.80'
    • Also : to get 'table backgrounds' to print out check the following :
      Put a tick in the box next to 'Print background'

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