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.

Mission Statement and Corporate Objectives

Mission Statement

The Council's Mission Statement is :

"The Parish Council is committed to promoting community values, economic well being, and pride in Lancing".

Corporate Objectives

The Council's Corporate Objectives are :

  • To engage, whenever possible, in an open dialogue with residents, to understand their needs, and to explain how the Council will address these needs within the resources and powers available.
     
  • To understand the issues and aspirations of residents and promote these ideals for the future.
     
  • To provide high standard cost-effective services.
     
  • To enable, assist and encourage other local organisations and agencies to provide services.
     
  • To promote and represent the best interests of the village for the betterment of the local community.
     
  • To encourage and promote the economic and commercial vitality of the village through partnerships and other means.
     
  • To encourage and promote social and community values in the village by working in co-operation and supporting, where practicable, local organisations and groups.
     
  • To embrace progress, improve the quality of life and healthy living.

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