Pompey skipper backs starlets to shine
Brian Howard backed Pompey’s young guns to have a big impact this seasonThe Blues skipper believes the likes of Ashley Harris, Conor Clifford and new loanee Jordan Obita can be key players for Michael...
View ArticleEmsworth food festival could make a comeback
AFTER a five-year break, a food festival which divided a town could make a comeback. The Emsworth Food Festival fell victim to its own success when it became clear the town could not cope with the...
View ArticlePompey Ladies bag maiden national division win in style
Pompey Ladies are celebrating their first national division victory following a 3-0 demolition of Aston Villa.Vanessa Raynbird’s side delivered an outstanding performance to send the club who finished...
View ArticleFootball: Chichester ladies find first law of success is good sponsors
Chichester City Ladies have gone from strength to strength over the past three seasons with numerous cup and league wins. Last season’s promotion to the South East Combination League will bring the...
View ArticleAppy’s got search for Pompey talent all mapped out
There are many facets to being a top football manager.But who would have thought map reading would be up there as one of the most crucial assets to becoming a boss of note?It’s a skill Micheal Appleton...
View ArticleAppleton primed to make compromise plea to ex-players
Michael Appleton is prepared to make an appeal to former players over their compromise agreements if Pompey Supporters’ Trust assume control of the club.The Trust’s bid to take the Blues out of...
View ArticleStar man vows to stick with Pompey
Brian Howard promised he will not walk out on Pompey and insisted: I’m staying for the manager.The Blues skipper revealed he has been inundated with offers to take him away from Fratton Park.Clubs are...
View ArticleSUSSEX ONLINE TV What’s on around the county
THIS week on SOTV –we’ve teamed up with Over the Moon Festival to offer one lucky viewer the chance to win tickets to the event, which takes place from September 14 to 16 in East Sussex.Plus Sandi...
View ArticleOlympics has boosted hockey - now Sussex claubs hope to attract new players
THE Olympics proved a terrific advert for the game of hockey.The Riverbank Arena was packed to the rafters for every game of the competition – proving that people are very interested in and passionate...
View ArticleYOUTH MATTERS: Good manners by Francesca Cotton
What are good manners? I was brought up to hold doors, let people through before me, say thank you, and so on. Today, I find there is a distinct lack of any consideration for other people. How hard is...
View ArticleFormer RAF pilot’s superb Spitfire flight at Goodwood
It is an academy which allows the next generation of pilots to spread their wings and follow their dreams of taking to the sky.But for former RAF pilot Eric Carter, his trip to the Boultbee Flight...
View ArticleFour cars crash on A27
Police were called to a report of a four vehicle RTC on the A27 at Chichester between Fishbourne roundabout and Stockbridge roundabout eastbound at 11am today (Tuesday, August 28). Two drivers suffered...
View ArticleHeart-wrenching process of saying goodbye to some of our memories
You can’t put a price on your memories – and if you could it would be a lot more than just ten pence!At the weekend I watched as bagfuls of memories were scooped up at bargain prices at a car boot sale...
View ArticlePolice shut down rave near Goodwood Racecourse
Police operating anti-rave patrols over the bank holiday weekend twice thwarted a rave near Goodwood Racecourse.Officers have thanked local people for notifying them early, which enabled them to act...
View ArticleThe Albion morning after: Five star show from Seagulls against Barnsely Reserves
Like the post-match R and S buses, the goals which Brighton fans had been so patiently waiting for arrived en masse against a hugely depleted Barnsley side.Gus Poyet’s team ran riot against The Tykes,...
View ArticleBatchmere self-build home planning appeal
A PLANNING appeal has been put forward to erect a self-build family home in Batchmere near Chichester.The appeal was submitted against Chichester District Council’s non-determination of planning...
View ArticleTechnology – shouldn’t it make our lives easier, not more tricky?
Technology and I have never really got along.But it doesn’t seem to be like modern life gives you much choice.A few months back I needed a new phone and couldn’t believe how hard it was to find one...
View ArticleSoftball: Falcons can’t dodge Dodgers defeat
CHICHESTER Falcons slumped to a miserable 23-11 defeat against well-versed Portsmouth Dodgers.As ever the Chichester side started brightly by putting four runs up in the second thanks to Danielle...
View ArticleWest Wittering beach sandcastle competition
The love sandcastle competition at West Wittering beach was a great success, and 27 teams joined in the fun.The sun shone as West Wittering beach filled to the brim on Saturday, August 18, and RIBA...
View ArticleTributes to young biker who died in Westhampnett
Fond tributes have been paid to a young motorcyclist who died in an accident on his way to work.Alistair Savage, 27, has been described as a fun-loving person who could make anybody laugh.Mr Savage, of...
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