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Delightful period cottage

THIS beautifully-presented and most delightful period double fronted cottage fronting on to the High Street in Bosham, close to the Anchor Bleu pub and within 50 yards of the Harbour front. The house...

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Bowls: Arun season ends with mix of sadness and joy

The winter season ended at Arun amid a mixture of disappointment and optimism.With the uncertainty of the weather of the past two years, many may have decided to enroll for the summer indoor bowling...

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Devon oil slick affects local birds

OILY substances have led to the discovery of sick and dead wildlife. Brent Lodge Bird and Wildlife Trust received reports on Monday (April 15) of a bird found dead on a beach in Bracklesham, which was...

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Claire’s outfits are racing ahead in fashion stakes

When you think of the races, what springs to mind?If it is the outlandish jockey outfits or glamorous frocks of women drinking Pimm’s in the stands, then there is someone you simply have to meet.Let me...

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RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Cuckoos run a gauntlet to find foster parents

So you think being a mother cuckoo is easy? All it has to do is wander around the woods putting its offspring callously into care – then clear off back to Africa.The books tend to dismiss the cuckoo as...

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The day which signalled beginning of the end of Whittingham’s caretaker job

On a bitterly-cold February night at Hartlepool, 280 visiting fans shrugged off the icy elements and exhaustive distance to be present.Not that they were anticipating anything ground-breaking to occur....

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Cottage style character house

THIS well presented cottage style house of character is one of just four properties built in 1987 as a small, individually designed project in the centre of Bosham village. The property also has the...

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FA qualifications arise from Chichester girls’ football scheme

Just under a year ago, Chichester City Ladies manager Matt Wright launched a project with the aim of promoting playing opportunities for young girls in the area. From this, a hugely successful Saturday...

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Groups find Chichester’s big boxing show packs a financial punch

EIGHT clubs and organisations have reaped the benefit of Chichester’s second annual boxing dinner show.The show, held at Westgate Leisure in January by the Rotary Club of Chichester Priory and the...

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Magistrates are imposing fewer custodial sentences

A CHARITY for prison reform has published statistics showing magistrates in Sussex imposed custodial sentences on 3.3 per cent of cases they heard in 2011.This marks a drop from 3.7 per cent in 2006...

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Ertl: It’s a lifetime best

Johnny Ertl lifted the Pompey player-of-the-year trophy aloft and described the honour as the best of his life.An emotional Blues skipper became the latest winner of the The News’ prestigious award on...

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Blades boss backs Blues for League Two glory

Chris Morgan has tipped Pompey for an instant return to League One next season – if they can keep their squad together.The Sheffield United caretaker boss saw his promotion-chasing side consigned to...

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Whittingham: I fancied playing in that one

Guy Whittingham admitted he wished he’d still been out there playing as Pompey signed off their Fratton Park campaign with a memorable victory.The caretaker Blues boss cast his mind back to his...

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Most memorable and perfect triumph was for all those who fought for this...

This was for all the dark times.This was for the 14 hellish months of administration and all the wondering whether the football club we all love was ever going to survive.This was for the men and women...

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OBITUARY: Patrick Garland, two-times artistic director, Chichester Festival...

Fond tributes have been paid on the death of one of the most important and popular artistic directors in Chichester Festival Theatre’s 51-year history.Patrick Garland, who died in Worthing hospital...

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Festival of Chichester goes live!

Festival of Chichester went live at the weekend with a city-centre launch complete with jazz band and colourful costumes.Members of Chichester Festival Youth Theatre donned animal costumes to...

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COLIN CHANNON: Don’t university students fight for anything now?

I think I’ve hit a winner here – I told you that if you didn’t send in your own column, you’d have to make do with me.That was enough for Christopher Joyce, the author of The Creatures of Chichester...

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Charming bungalow

THIS charming detached bungalow is at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, within this popular historic harbour side village of Old Bosham, with its ancient church and thriving sailing club. The Cathedral...

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Open house at countryside Chilgrove Business Centre

CHILGROVE Business Centre is opening its doors to local businesses and inviting them to have a look round its state-of-the-art serviced offices and building.The open day on Thursday, April 25, from 3pm...

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Bognor hosts table tennis extravaganza

Bognor Table Tennis Club hosted the town’s 2013 open at Felpham Leisure Centre. More than 30 players aged from seven to 70 entered and enjoyed five hours of competitive action. The tournament was...

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