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The King visits the British Army’s premiere Air Defence facility at Thorney Island
His Majesty The King visited the units of the 7th Air Defence Group (7AD Gp) Royal Artillery (RA) at Baker Barracks on Thorney Island, Emsworth, on Thursday, February 26.
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MP invites Education Secretary to visit University of Chichester to witness ‘innovative’ approach to SEND in teacher training
Chichester MP Jess Brown-Fuller has invited Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson to visit the University of Chichester to see the ‘innovative’ teacher training programme.
Chichester MP backs Ashling Park as Sussex Winelands takes shape
Chichester MP Jess Fuller Brown has praised Ashling Park Estate as a shining example of Sussex’s fast-growing wine tourism sector during a recent visit to the award-winning vineyard.
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Chichester High School hosts MP and local schools to explore phone-free learning
Chichester High School has welcomed Chichester MP Jess Brown Fuller and leaders from 14 schools on Friday to showcase the benefits of a phone-free learning environment.
Detailed plans for new Arundel sculpture revealed
Detailed plans for a new 4.5m-high wooden sculpture for Arundel have been revealed.
Lady Gaga costume designer to work on Winnie the Pooh centenary event at iconic Sussex forest
The Big One Hundred is a major cultural celebration taking place this summer to mark 100 years of A.A Milne’s beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories in Ashdown Forest.
West Sussex-based Harwoods Group sell dealerships to Dubai-based business
West Sussex car dealer, Harwoods Group, had sold a number of its businesses to Dubai-based DBX Auto-investments.
Chichester Sports science student wins prestigious Masters Dissertation of the Year award
A University of Chichester student has won the prestigious Masters Dissertation of the Year award from the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) for his ‘outstanding’ research.
Rail lines reopen as emergency services complete work dealing with ‘incident’ between Barnham and Bognor Regis
The emergency services have completed their work dealing with an earlier incident between Barnham and Bognor Regis allowing all lines to reopen, according to a Southern statement.
Seniors show their spirit in final cross country fixture
Following the success of Chichester’s juniors at the Glyndebourne Cross Country league fixture, it was the turn of the club’s seniors to keep up the momentum at the end of the programme.
"Striking" £2.75m Bracklesham Bay home has panoramic views of Solent and private beach access
Look inside the home that is making a splash.
In pictures: Young photographers capture great images of South Downs National Park
Young photographers who captured the beauty of the natural world on camera were crowned winners of the South Downs National Park’s annual photo competition.
Stunning coastal home with pool and panoramic views: Take a look inside
A stunning coastal home with landscaped gardens, swimming pool and panoramic views across open fields has gone on the market.
Chichester personal trainer Nicola Kuntze uses her own brain based methods of training to recover from Post concussion and achieve selection for England masters hockey in 9 months
Chichester personal trainer and movement specialist Nicola Kuntze has been selected for the England Over-55s Masters Hockey training squad, marking a significant milestone in a sporting journey defined by resilience, innovation, and deep local roots in the Chichester hockey community.
Sussex traffic and travel: Delays on A27, A259 and A24
Here’s your travel update across Sussex for the morning of Wednesday, February 25.
Thousands enjoy feel-good laser light shows in Chichester
People of all ages enjoyed breathtaking and vibrant music and lights, thanks to a series of laser light shows at Chichester Canal Basin over the weekend.
West Sussex County Council’s capital programme projects revealed
Road maintenance, the refurbishment of children’s homes, and improving the Fire & Rescue Service’s fleet are among the projects included in West Sussex County Council’s capital programme.
McDonald’s reveals new look at busy West Sussex service station – and says the redesign promises a better customer experience for all
McDonald’s has revealed its new look at a West Sussex service station and says the redesign promises to deliver a better customer experience for all.
Legendary Depeche Mode musician puts West Sussex music studio up for sale
A West Sussex countryside cottage – used as a music studio by legendary Depeche Mode keyboard player Alan Wilder – has gone up for sale.
Political opinion with Jess Brown-Fuller MP: Democracy Restored in West Sussex
Last week, common sense prevailed. After months of uncertainty, protest, and mounting public pressure, the government has confirmed that local elections scheduled for May 2026 will go ahead. The attempt to postpone 30 council elections, including right here in West Sussex, has been withdrawn.