Be prepared at Easter, say health bosses
If you need help over the Easter weekend, there is a range of NHS services available, say health bosses.“Be prepared over Easter and keep A&E free for emergencies,” said Dr Andrew Foulkes, medical...
View ArticleGame review: Revellutions Dust Rider
There have been plenty of games/toy crossovers lately Skylanders comes to mind to begin with, yet the Revellutions Dust Rider by Revell is an interesting example of manufacturers utilising new ideas,...
View ArticleN’Diaye still on Pompey radar
Guy Whittingham is weighing up a summer swoop for Alassane N’Diaye as he focuses on Pompey’s future.The former Crystal Palace midfielder has been training with the Blues since arriving initially on...
View ArticleRain and Redhill ruin Chichester City’s momentum
The momentum has gone from Chichester’s recent run of good form in division one of the Sussex League, with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Redhill on Tuesday following the postponement of Saturday’s home...
View ArticleKELLY BROWN: The face doesn’t lie when you are that little, and it is cheeky...
THERE is nothing more honest than the facial expression of a small child.Pure joy – it shows, frustration – it shows, upset – it shows, cheekiness – it shows by the bucketful!My lovely little lady...
View ArticlePharmacy opening times this Easter
THE following pharmacy opening times apply for the Bognor Regis, Chichester, Midhurst and Petworth areas for Christmas 2012.The information is provided by NHS West Sussex and openings may be subject to...
View ArticleStolen vehicle found in Selsey
A VEHICLE stolen from Bognor Regis was recovered in Selsey. The car, which was taken from Wellington Road sometime overnight on March 16, was recovered in Selsey. It is not known if anything was...
View ArticleNoise tests good for Goodwood
A UNANIMOUS decision has been made to allow a famous motoring circuit to operate for longer.Chichester councillors voted last week to approve a permanent change to the track’s opening hours and...
View ArticlePagham strikers can’t get it right against Rye
Pagham’s recent good run came to an end as Rye Utd took all three points at a sparsely-populated Nyetimber Lane in division one of the Sussex League. Anyone who chose to stay at home and watch England...
View ArticleLower Life: Wembley’s old hat - Brentford trip can be next Pompey occasion
I was intending to go to the Bournemouth game in February and was caught out by the speed at which the away allocation went. So there was no danger of missing out again, at least not through a failure...
View ArticleRocks Review: True cost of injury-hit season is revealed
The Rocks have pleaded with fans to stand by them during their difficult run of results - after revealing the shock cost of the injuries and loss of form that has plagued their season.New figures given...
View ArticleSmiles are all Rye’s as Selsey are denied
Selsey boss Adam Hinshelwood couldn’t hide his frustration with the referee after he failed to award a first-half penalty in their Sussex League first-division game at Rye that finished 3-3.The away...
View ArticleBasketball: Sun goes down on Sun Down Suns’ season
Bognor Amazons travelled to Eastbourne on a snowy evening to face the Suns in their second league meeting - and ended up with a 69-53 victory. Having lost only one game all season - against Amazons -...
View ArticleFootwear brand to open shop in Chichester
A NEW store has moved into Chichester’s high street and will open its doors tomorrow (March 29).The shop is tReds, a footwear store, and the Chichester branch in North Street will be one of 29 around...
View ArticleObserver offices closed for Easter
The Observer offices in Chichester, Bognor Regis and Midhurst will be closed over Easter weekend.We will reopen on Tuesday morning. Duty reporters will be working over the bank holiday weekend.If you...
View ArticleEastwood: We’re no soft touches now
Simon Eastwood fired up Pompey for Preston and vowed: We’re no walkovers now.The Blues keeper believes his team are being taken seriously by their League One rivals off the back of their rejuvenated...
View ArticleRICHARD WILLIAMSON: Anniversary toast to exotic joker
Just now and then a ripe plum drops in your lap. It makes a contrast to rocks and hard places.On our wedding anniversary we wondered what to do. Family too far away. Tate exhibitions too. Local garden...
View ArticleTrust make Fratton Park finals promise
Pompey Supporters’ Trust have promised youth cup finals will be held at Fratton Park if they complete their takeover. The Trust have stepped in and made the pledge after the uncertainty around the...
View ArticleConnolly delighted as Pompey fans change their tune
David Connolly no longer hears those chants from the Fratton end.How he despised them, too.‘We lose every week,’ came the cry from some as soon as the Blues slipped behind.Gallows humour from...
View ArticleAgyemang’s Pat on the back from Pompey boss
Pompey’s quiet man has been backed to make all the right noises on his return to his old club.Patrick Agyemang spent four years at Deepdale between 2004 and 2008 – scoring 21 goals in 135 appearances...
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