The company name, Arun, comes from the area in southern England where we are based.
The River Arun divides the Arun District equally. With its source at St. Leonards Forest, near Horsham, West Sussex, the river Arun flows for 25.5 miles to the coast at Littlehampton, with its highest point being 120m above sea level. The river Arun is the second fastest flowing river in England after the river Severn.
The River Arun at Littlehampton
The Wey & Arun canal – currently being restored – will reconnect the once vital waterways between the Thames and the English Channel and the Solent.
The Arun District sits in the centre of the coastal plain of West Sussex, on the south coast of England. It is approximately 85sq miles in area, has 14.5 miles of coastline and encompasses 3 main towns; Arundel, Bognor Regis and Littlehampton.
The population of the Arun District is approximately 140,000.
