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THE original play of The King’s Speech is set to visit the Theatre Royal Brighton.Plus, Modelworld, a unique exhibition showcasing models of all types from around the country, returns to the Brighton...
View ArticleHealth bosses target infection in care homes
Scrupulous hand hygiene is invaluable for staff running care homes for the elderly in West Sussex, as well as those who live there.That’s the message from a team of inspectors from a health watchdog...
View ArticleKEITH NEWBERY Symbols help to put us all greatly under the weather
Sian Lloyd wafted her left hand seductively over the weather map and a swathe of middle Britain, from Anglesey to The Wash, was winsomely caressed.This familiar gesture somehow softened a chart that...
View ArticleChimney fires and car crashes attended by West Sussex firefighters
INCIDENTS attended by West Sussex firefighters at the end of last week and over the weekend include:Friday, February 17, 9.30am to 9.59am: A283 Washington, east of Washington roundabout – car in ditch,...
View ArticleTop ECB coach set to give Middleton a boost
Rob Maier, a former South African schools under-19 cricketer and now an outstanding ECB level-three coach, has joined Middleton CC to work principally with the club’s senior sides. Maier has worked...
View ArticlePolice candidate monitoring BNP
Elections to publicly appoint a police commissioner for the first time could turn into a gritty political battle after it emerged the British National Party (BNP) is planning to stand a candidate in...
View ArticleMan charged with burglary in Chichester
A man has been charged with a series of burglaries of shops and industrial properties including a cake shop in Chichester. Solomon Dixon, 22, of Wadhurst Gardens, Southampton, appeared before...
View ArticleRICHARD WILLIAMSON Country Walk...Lavington Common
We much enjoyed this 2.5-mile (4kms) walk last week across National Trust heathland with fine views south to the Downs.Parking is easy, off-road, in NT car park SU949187, one mile west of A285. Cross...
View ArticleWolves hungry to snap up Poyet - Brighton boss second favourite for job
Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers are eyeing up Brighton’s Gustavo Poyet as a potential replacement for recently sacked Mick McCarthy.The Black Country outfit had interviewed Alan Curbishley, Neil...
View ArticleArchitectural importance means windows plan is refused
A CHICHESTER city-centre shop has lost an appeal to replace its front windows because of the impact it would have on the architectural importance of the listed building.Between the Lines, at 79 North...
View ArticleTime to get on your marks for Chichester Corporate Challenge
With less than two weeks to go until the opening race of this year’s Chichester Corporate Challenge, entries are pouring in. The three-night series starts on Wednesday, February 29, with further action...
View ArticleGames review: Asura`s Wrath
HERE we are again in the world of ANIME, this time it`s all about gods and mega beings, ASURA`S WRATH (sounds like something you get after a chilli cook off) is a new game from CAPCOM and CYBER CONNECT...
View ArticleSilver Arrows to return for Goodwood Revival
The Silver Arrow racers are to race at the 2012 Goodwood Revival for the first time in nearly 75 years.The iconic Mercedes-Benz W25, W125, W154 and W165, plus examples of the Auto Union Type C and Type...
View ArticleCountdown To Tokyo: Less than one week left to go
ARTS editor Phil Hewitt is now counting down to the hours to the Tokyo Marathon...Possibly my favourite marathon moment came in my second London Marathon, a mile from a finish which seemed never to get...
View ArticleCharlton’s snooker efforts are no longer semi-frustrating
WEST Sussex raider Jon Charlton has finally shaken off his dose of snooker semi-finalitis. Victory in the Cuestars South of England Championship Tour event at Jesters Snooker Hall, Swindon, ended a run...
View ArticleWest Sussex firefighters warn ‘stand by your pan’
FIREFIGHTERS in West Sussex are reminding chip lovers to be vigilant as part of National Chip Week (February 20 to 26). Almost 60 per cent of all accidental house fires in West Sussex are started in...
View ArticleHeartless thieves swipe donation bags from Chichester charity shop
A charity shop in Chichester which helps those who suffer from heart problems has hit out at heartless thieves swiping donation bags.The British Heart Foundation in North Street had several bags of...
View ArticleHope is fading fast for Chichester City
Sussex League division-one basement side Chichester showed no signs of a great escape in a 2-0 defeat at Shoreham.Chichester missed a glorious chance on 16 minutes when Brad Grant missed from six yards...
View ArticleFontwell gears up for first big race of the year
FONTWELL PARK is gearing up for its first big race of 2012 – on a day when the racehorse will be centre of attention.The Totepool National Spirit Hurdle is the centrepiece of this Sunday’s meeting,...
View ArticleKEITH NEWBERY Atheists seem set on forcing their beliefs on the rest of us
Clive Bone looks like one of those men with too much money in his bank account and too much time on his hands.He spent quite a lot of both taking Bideford Town Council to the High Court because, when...
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