Thatched cottage on private estate
A most attractive bow fronted thatched cottage style residence on the Summerley private marine estate in Felpham is on offer.The property, on Third Avenue, has retained many of the original features,...
View ArticleSmall fire at block of flats in Chichester
FIRE crews were called to Whyke Marsh in Chichester yesterday (January 6), after a small blaze.West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said they were called to a block of flats at 4.45pm, when a small fire...
View ArticleBognor get the Blues on unplanned awayday
Although this was technically a home game, waterlogged pitches forced Bognor to travel to Old Blues for the second time this season and they paid a harsh price - losing their London three south west...
View ArticleHave you seen rampaging dogs in Selsey?
Police are on the hunt for a pair of unruly dogs after trees and equipment was damaged in Selsey.According to witnesses, two men aged between 18 and 20 years old were with the dogs at the time.Anyone...
View ArticleSelsey so close - and boss says they’re getting there...
Selsey were held 0-0 at home by struggling Dorking as a full-blooded Sussex League division-one game ended goalless.Both sides had chances to make the breakthrough but a combination of excellent...
View ArticleGame review: Corpse party: Book of shadows
It’s been a while since the release of a PlayStation Portable title, but alas we see the release of the latest in popular Japanese anime series Corpse Party titled Book of Shadows brought to us by...
View Article300 new cycle spaces at Chichester railway station
A TWO-tier cycle park is to be built at Chichester’s railway station.Government cash will pay for 300 cycle spaces and a mobile workshop offering repair and maintenance.Cyclists in the city welcomed...
View ArticleKELLY BROWN: A change from the old routine is as unfathomable as having two...
REMEMBER that scene in A Bug’s Life where the ants go into meltdown because they have lost their line?A leaf falls in front of them so it takes a specialist team to guide them around the obstacle –...
View ArticleChichester business students pitch ideas to the dragons
STUDENTS entered the Dragons’ Den at Chichester College to pitch their money-making ideas to business champions.Thirteen students from the college’s Peter Jones Enterprise Academy presented their ideas...
View ArticleBlues boss lauds Eddie’s efforts
Eddie Howe was unable to reveal the secrets of Bournemouth’s remarkable surge – after Guy Whittingham asked him.The caretaker Blues boss has yet to lead his side to victory since taking over from...
View ArticleRocks Review: Team’s problem is clear to the bosses
WE’RE losing because we’re not scoring - that’s the inescapable fact after the Rocks fired a blank and lost again.The 1-0 home defeat to Kingstonian was their eighth league defeat - and in seven of...
View ArticleStriker leads triple attacking swoop
Pompey are set to complete a triple attacking swoop ahead of Bournemouth.Striker John Akinde is due to sign for the Blues today after leaving Crawley.And he is expected to be joined by the double loan...
View ArticleUnusual burglaries in Chichester district
CHEESE, milk, gloves and £200,000 worth of jewellery are among the items stolen in a string of burglaries and thefts across the district.Several properties in Chichester have been broken into over the...
View ArticleWalker: Time we played like proper club
Liam Walker geared up for a testing derby with Bournemouth and told fans: We need to put smiles back on your faces.Walker reminded supporters and his Pompey team-mates there’s ‘no comparison’ between...
View ArticleDetached home with direct beach access
THIS FIVE bedroom detached property on the sought after Felpham Beach Estate has direct beach access. The property, on Davenport Road, comprises of an entrance hall, lounge/diner, sun lounge, kitchen,...
View ArticleNo Pompey regrets over Ritchie
GUY WHITTINGHAM got the Blues ready for another meeting with their homegrown talent and insisted: We were right to let Matt Ritchie leave.The winger is set to make his full debut for high-flying...
View ArticleTwell is swell to take Chichester 10k honours
The women’s race in the Chichester 10k was of a high standard, but to some extent rather a one-woman race - with GB international Steph Twell of Aldershot, Farnham & District AC leading from start...
View ArticlePanthers leave it late to prey on Pirates
BOGNOR PIRATES played away against another tall basketball team – Haywards Heath Panthers - and suffered an overtime 70-65 defeat. The Bognor side came out well and saw some great movement of the ball...
View ArticleSecond spot is rich reward for Chichester university footballers
SPANISH midfielder Pau Cassana Busquets was instrumental as he claimed the man-of-the-match award for his efforts as Chichester Univeristy completed a memorable league season in style, with a 4-1 win...
View ArticleChichester’s comeback leaves Oaks feeling less than mighty
A fine fightback by Chichester’s first XI heads this week’s hockey round-up.Get involved by sending your reports to sport@chiobserver.co.ukSevenoaks 3 Chichester 3South open premier division...
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