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West Sussex shoreline clean-up operation continues into the weekend
The major clean-up operation to recover debris and containers washed ashore between Selsey and Bognor Regis is continuing into the weekend, according to a West Sussex County Council press release.
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Prince William presents Sussex Police Chief Constable the King’s Police Medal
Sussex Police Chief Constable Jo Shiner was presented the King’s Police Medal (KPM) by His Royal Highness Prince William, Prince of Wales at a ceremony at Windsor Castle.
'Prolific shoplifter' banned from entering multiple stores across Sussex
A 'prolific shoplifter' has banned from entering multiple stores across Sussex, according to a Sussex Police press release.
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Chichester campsite chosen as Camping and Caravanning Park of the Year
Sussex based Stubcroft Farm Campsite have won an unprecedented three Gold Awards including being chosen as the 2025 - 2026 Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year at this year’s prestigious Beautiful South Tourism & Hospitality Awards held at the Grand Hotel, Brighton.
Goodwood unveils a new era of fitness with intelligent training Technogym suite
Goodwood has announced the launch of its completely redesigned gym and training spaces, marking one of the most significant investments in health and wellbeing on the Estate in recent years. The new facilities, powered by world-leading fitness brand Technogym, will be open from 5 January 2026 and He...
Recycling and waste collection dates over the festive period confirmed for Chichester District
Residents in the Chichester District are being reminded that the recycling and waste collection dates will alter slightly over the Christmas period.
Let It Glow continues to shine: hundreds of children enjoy Chichester’s new winter light experience
Chichester’s newest festive attraction, Let It Glow, has already captured the imaginations of hundreds of children and families since opening on 8 December - and with one full week remaining, visitors still have plenty of time to experience the city’s most magical winter installation to date.
Chichester Area Talking News celebrates big anniversary in style!
Chichester Area Talking News – an organisation which helps blind people to stay in touch with what’s happening around them – enjoyed the happiest of celebrations as they marked their golden jubilee with a special anniversary lunch at Bognor Regis Golf Club.
Bishop highlights changing atmosphere at Chichester Cathedral, thanks to a new generation, in his Christmas message to parishes across Sussex
A new generation at Chichester Cathedral and how it has changed the atmosphere are highlighted in Bishop Martin's Christmas message to parishes across Sussex.
See steam locomotive Mayflower make its way through West Sussex en route to the Christmas market in Bath
Steam locomotive Mayflower made its way through West Sussex en route to the Christmas market in Bath, collecting passengers at eight stations along the way.
Café with a twist opens in Chichester city centre - Take a look inside
A brand new café has opened for business in Chichester – and the artist who owns it has some big plans for the eatery.
Parents describe positive impact of lockdown on two-year-olds in University of Chichester study
Academics at the University of Chichester have revealed that despite the challenges lockdown presented, parents consider it to have had a positive impact on some aspects of development for their two-year-old children, recognising the value of extra time spent together.
Racehorse owners’ group welcome Goodwood Meteor
The Goodwood Racehorse Owners’ Group have welcomed its new colt, fittingly named Goodwood Meteor.
Government and Sussex Police join forces to tackle drink and drug driving this festive season
To tackle drink and drug driving during the festive period, Local Transport Minister Lillian Greenwood joined Sussex Police Chief Constable Jo Shiner on a drive along to see first hand how frontline enforcement teams are keeping our roads safe this Christmas.
'This is a massive job' - Beach clean-ups continue in West Sussex after shipping containers wash ashore and 'things are changing all the time'
It could take at least two weeks to restore a beach, in the Chichester district, to the state it was in before multiple shipping containers washed ashore, over the weekend.
West Wittering beach management plans are submitted
Plans to carry out beach management work in West Wittering have been submitted to Chichester District Council.
'Major disruption': London-bound trains from Portsmouth via Sussex subject to delays and cancellations
London-bound trains from Portsmouth via Sussex are subject to delays and cancellations.
Layout of 1,300 Tangmere homes to be considered
Chichester District Council is to consider an application for the layout and appearance of 1,300 homes given the go-ahead for Tangmere.
Chichester Harbour Series is off to a flyer
Enthusiastic sailors from five harbour clubs rigged their boats and readied for the first Chichester Harbour Series event of the year.
Sussex hospitals see rise in flu cases as Trust announces precautionary measures
The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has announced that its hospitals have seen a rise in flu cases this December.