Forest of Christmas trees recycled in Westbourne
Almost 100 Christmas trees were taken to the village square in Westbourne, where they were recycled and turned into wood chippings. The village, near Emsworth, saw the most successful Christmas tree...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Rocks, Brighton, Pompey and more
It’s another busy afternoon of football and we have the best of the action right here.We’ll be following the Rocks’ second-versus-first Ryman one south clash at Dulwich Hamlet - arguably their most...
View ArticleChichester Rotary Club honours stalwart
A STALWART of the city’s fundraising community has been recognised.David Laker, formerly the head forester at the Goodwood estate, was honoured by the Rotary Club of Chichester.He was made a Paul...
View ArticleGAMES REVIEW: Kinect
BACK in the good old days when gaming was for the couch ridden and the only exercise we had was moving our thumbs and eyeballs. We never dreamt that a day would come when we had to get off our aching...
View ArticleFriend’s our foe again in Hammers defeat
Pompey’s recent run of good form came to an end as they went down to a controversial 1-0 home defeat to West Ham.The Blues slipped to defeat as a solitary first-half Mark Noble penalty was the...
View ArticleRocks Review: Dulwich Hamlet 0 Rocks 0
The resilient Rocks battled to a point at Champion Hill - and will probably have ended the afternoon happier with a return that keeps them in top spot in Ryman one south.After an often-scrappy first...
View ArticleAffordable homes plan in Birdham a concern, say villagers
Birdham residents concerned for the future of their village have said new housing will overcrowd the roads and add to the area’s drainage woes.Some residents have rallied together after they learned...
View ArticleMemorial honours victims of wartime bombing in Selsey
A LONG-AWAITED memorial to commemorate victims of the Pontin’s holiday camp bombing in Selsey has been erected on the beach.After 18 months of research and technical difficulties, the memorial has been...
View ArticleRugby: Chichester beat Worthing in battle of the unbeaten colts
Chichester Colts beat Worthing 19-12 in a top-of-the-table clash at Oaklands Park. Both sides were unbeaten in Sussex Premiership League games this season and it was always going to be tight. When...
View ArticleDeveloper allowed to build three homes in Chichester
AN APPEAL to build three detached three-bedroom homes at Whyke Lane in Chichester has been successful.Andy Southcott submitted plans to build the homes with associated car parking and the use of the...
View ArticlePirates hustle out the Huskies to make Sussex cup progress
The BOGNOR Pirates scraped through 68-65 in the Sussex Men’s Cup at Holbrook Huskies despite travelling to face Holbrook with a much-depleted squad of just six players as illness, injuries and work...
View ArticleTransition Chichester encourage new skills
ENVIRONMENTAL group Transition Chichester is encouraging people to learn a new skill with its resident experts.Sessions kick off on Saturday, February 4 with making healthy winter soups led by Graham...
View ArticleGOURMET with Paul Ellis: The perfect winter hot pot
THERE’S a nip in the air, but a warm feeling about top chef Paul Ellis’ winter hot pot, the perfect sustenance as the temperature dips.Wherever possible, Paul uses local ingredients, such as the South...
View ArticleChichester charity receives donation from police
A Chichester charity has said it is overjoyed after receiving a cash donation from Sussex Police.PCSO Rosemary Bainbridge nominated the Sussex Snowdrop Trust to benefit from the The Police Property Act...
View Article‘Wake up call’ over charges for Chichester’s toilets
Communities across the district have been told they cannot bury their heads in the sand any more after council chiefs said no to large-scale closures of public toilets at this stage but yes to looking...
View ArticleWest Sussex bowlers just Kent get enough of winning
West Sussex’s Premier and A teams entertained Kent at Westergate – and both took some reward.In their new county shirts, sponsored by Warman Leisure Holidays, both were looking for results to finish...
View ArticlePearce fears the end of the art of tackling
Jason Pearce fears for the future of tackling after seeing David Norris shown a straight red card in Pompey’s defeat to West Ham.The rugged Blues defender has built his own game on fully-committed...
View ArticleKELLY BROWN Mum’s the Word...The power of a few words, with an adorable face,...
Kids say the funniest things, so the saying goes.But they also say the sweetest things too which make you want to just cry with how cute they are. My little munchkin is going through the largely...
View ArticleStill time to have your say on bus cuts in the Chichester area
There is still time to take part in a survey about plans for cuts to bus services in Chichester and the surrounding areas.The bus user survey is being conducted by West Sussex County Council to help it...
View ArticlePompey mull over Norris appeal
Pompey have yet to decide whether to appeal David Norris’ red card.The midfielder was sent in the 65th minute of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat following a foul on Winston Reid.It was one of several...
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