Chichester trio shine among UK’s top multi-event athletes
Three of Chichester’s multi-event athletes have shown encouraging form in preparation for the 2012 outdoor season.Izzie Brown gained a South of England silver medal at the Lee Valley centre with a...
View ArticleIpswich back in for Blues duo
Ipswich have made an improved offer for Joel Ward and Jason Pearce.Sources in Suffolk say the Tractor Boys are still on the trail of the talented young Pompey duo.The Blues rejected a bid for the pair,...
View ArticleNewcastle prospect to board the Gus Bus?
Brighton and Hove Albion are set to add Newcastle United starlet James Tavernier to their ranks – days before the two teams meet in the FA Cup.The defender recently returned to Tyneside after a...
View ArticleSign-up for big celebrations as sport relief returns to city
PEOPLE across the area are being encouraged to get into the Olympic spirit and sign up to Chichester’s second Sport Relief Mile. The event is organised to raise money for the national charity Comic...
View ArticleBookies link Brighton with Manchester United’s Michael Owen
England legend Michael Owen has once again been linked with a sensational loan move to Brighton and Hove Albion.Throughout the summer the Seagulls were among the favourites to snap up the one-time...
View ArticleUPDATE: Third man dies on A27 death crossing
More details have been released following the death of a 61-year-old man on the A27 at Chichester.The accident also involved a white Ford Focus on the eastbound carriageway between the Stockbridge...
View ArticleSwap Shop with Transition Chichester
CLEAR your closets and raid the attic for the next Swap Shop event organised by environmental group Transition Chichester.The event is a chance to have a post-festive de-clutter and will take place on...
View ArticlePETER HOMER All About Wine...Beaujolais 2010 may prove to be yet another...
An old French medical man once told me what he claimed was the classic French cure for a bad cold.It was quite simply to enjoy a whole bottle of good Beaujolais, then take three aspirins and go to bed....
View ArticleGolf: Barber is a cut above rivals as Cowdray foursomes comes to end
The final of Cowdray Park’s Winter Foursomes was won by Ron Barber and Mick Colban, beating brothers Shaun and Lee Pay 3&2. It was an up-and-down round with only one hole being halved. Thirty pairs...
View ArticleDealer is to leave Petworth for Chichester after rent increases
One of Petworth’s longest-established antique dealers, and one of the newest, are giving up their town showrooms and relocating to premises elsewhere.Richard Gardner, whose large premises spread from...
View ArticleCouncillors back Chichester student homes plan
PLANS to create more student accommodation on the former Chichester Girls’ High School site in Stockbridge Road have won the backing of city councillors – in the face of all-out opposition from...
View ArticleClack on track for England football glory
JOSH CLACK is celebrating making his England Colleges debut.The 18-year-old Worthing Rebels striker was a substitute in their 2-0 defeat to Wales at The New Saints’ ground on Monday.But after...
View ArticleRICHARD WILLIAMSON Nature Trails...Magnificent colouring reflects glory of...
I photographed this splendid cock pheasant last spring at snowdrop time. He was then less than a year old and had become quite tame in the garden, one of the tribe reared for the shooting season but...
View ArticlePhil Packer starts 2,012 walking challenge in Chichester
Phil Packer MBE has embarked upon a mammoth 2,012 mile walking challenge, starting at Chichester College, which will see him travel right across the country.The former army Major who lives in the...
View ArticleShoppers boost drive to raise funds for Macmillan in Chichester
GENEROUS shoppers in Chichester have raised thousands of pounds for a leading cancer charity.Travellers on the city’s free park and ride system over Christmas dug deep to support Macmillan and donated...
View ArticleTwickenham trip is a triumph for Chichester lads
Chichester RFC’s under-12s travelled to the Twickenham Stoop to take part in the Etihad Airways Curtain Raiser Cup.Chichester opened the proceedings with a game against New Milton and in a close game...
View ArticleUPDATE: Third victim on A27 named
The man who died on the A27 has been named by police. Sigitas Jagminas, 61, was from Lithuania and had been living in the Chichester area for some time. He was of no fixed address.Mr Jagminas died on...
View ArticleJust days left to find mystery lottery winner in the Chichester area
The clock really is ticking for a mystery local lottery winner in the Chichester area, who has just a couple of days left to claim an amazing Lotto prize worth £127,298.The search is still on to find...
View ArticleWest Sussex fire service wants scrap cars
GOT an old car you’re thinking of scrapping?West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service is again appealing for people to donate scrap cars to help firefighters hone their road traffic collision rescue skills.A...
View ArticleHenderson’s footballing resurrection continues at pace
Just four-and-a-half years ago, Stephen Henderson feared he didn’t have a future in football.Today, he is Pompey’s impressive first-choice goalkeeper.What’s more, suggestions of Newcastle United...
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