Chichester ladies have a buzz about them - and Waspse get stung twice
AFTER a fiercely-contested first league encounter, Chichester Ladies’ home clash against Crawley was always going to produce a few fireworks. Chichester started well but looked disjointed as they...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Rocks, Brighton, Pompey and others
The Rocks host Corinthian Casuals in another vital Ryman one south encounter this afternoon at Nyewood Lane.They begin the day top of the table but with Dulwich Hamlet, Whitehawk, Folkestone and...
View ArticleChichester MP backs harbour conservancy’s water quality battle
Chichester MP Andrew Tyrie has pledged to support Chichester Harbour Conservancy’s ongoing battle to stop the water quality in the harbour from diminishing.The politician met Tim Knight and Peter...
View ArticleLaunch of Sussex’s police and crime commissioner website
A NEW site on the election of the county’s police and crime commissioner website has been launched.The site, {https://www.sussexpcc.co.uk|www.sussexpcc.co.uk}, offers details of how to vote, the role...
View ArticlePagham back on track after win at Lingfield
Pagham reignited their Sussex League title challenge with a superb 4-3 win at Lingfield.Matt Wood’s second-half double won it for Carl Stabler’s team after Daren Pearce and Scott Murfin had scored...
View ArticleRocks Review: Rocks 2 Corinthian Casuals 1
Ten-man Bognor stayed top of Ryman one south after a 2-1 win over Corinthian Casuals.Windy conditions at Nyewood Lane made it a tough afternoon for both sides but in the end it was the league leaders...
View ArticleWorking party formed to tackle housing plans in Birdham
Faith needs to be restored in Birdham Parish Council if residents are to stand any chance of fending off future developments in the village, it has been claimed.More than 40 residents, many angry at...
View ArticleCharity turns old cars from scrap into cash
A CHARITY scheme to turn old cars into cash has been given a boost by its founder’s parents.Tom Chance was inspired to kick off Giveacar, an award-winning donation scheme which has already generated...
View ArticleApuldram anglers have a good year - but lack of flounders is a worry
The lack of flounders continues to be a concern for anglers at Dell Quay.After a really cold winter, the start of the 2011 sea-fishing season for members of the Apuldram Fishing and Boat Club was a...
View ArticleSpring has arrived early in the Chichester district
SPRING has come early to the Chichester area, with lambs dotting the fields and daffodils decorating the verges.Unseasonably warm weather has led to the usual signs that winter is on its way out...
View ArticleFontwell’s new manager wants more big days of racing
It wasn’t all that long ago that Holly Glover was temping at Hereford racecourse. Now she’s the boss at Fontwell Park.It’s been an impressive rise through the Northern Racing ranks to the job of...
View ArticleBowls: Arun are too strong for indoor and outdoor rivals
Outdoor club Norfolk, from Littlehampton, were the visitors to Arun for a six-rink annual mixed fixture.Arun won on four rinks, lost on two and won overall 130-101. Arun were 38 shots up at the halfway...
View ArticleElectrical fire safety week in West Sussuex
FIREFIGHTERS are urging people to be aware of electrical failures as part of Electrical Fire Safety Week.From faulty fridges and ignored irons to dodgy plugs and wiring, electrical equipment is an...
View ArticleSnowflakes and Frostbite give sailing clubs a wintry feel
A LIGHT breeze greeted the 65 boats with more than 90 sailors for the first day of the Chichester YC Snowflake winter series.Race officer Martin Orton laid a figure-of-eight course with the usual...
View ArticleBusiness duo to open new restaurant by Chichester Cathedral
TWO friends who have ridden the crest of the recession wave are to open a seven-days-a-week day-and-night restaurant near Chichester Cathedral.Ben Miles and Andy Marsh are opening Belle Isle at Chapel...
View ArticleMidhurst resident among thousands with shock bills after IT error
A council computer error has left vulnerable and elderly people facing shock care service bills for hundreds of pounds.The error meant bills sent to people who rely on outside care were lower than they...
View ArticleQuality line-up takes shape for Chichester’s big night of boxing
CHICHESTER’S big boxing dinner show is just days away and tickets are selling fast.The Rotary Club of Chichester Priory are staging the event this Saturday (Jan 28) in association with the city’s St...
View ArticleLAURA CARTLEDGE Life’s like That...Nothing can match a good old-fashioned...
I’m not a film buff by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, on one occasion, I even managed to confuse Tom Hanks with Bruce Willis. And I will admit I still pause before talking about either of...
View ArticleBirdham Parish Council investigated
RESIDENTS have learned Birdham Parish Council has been investigated by the standards board at Chichester District Council.The news was announced at the parish council’s meeting at Birdham Village...
View ArticleBoss braced for Blues battle
Michael Appleton is bracing himself for raids on his star men after news of Pompey’s tax woes emerged.The Blues boss believes he is facing a fight to keep his squad together after the club were hit...
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