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Cathedral peregrine lays three eggs
Three is a charm for the Cathedral’s loftiest residents. The visiting peregrine falcons can now boast two more eggs in their spire nest.
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Political opinion with Jess Brown-Fuller MP: Listening to families and teachers on SEND reform
I have used many of my weekly columns since being elected to write about our broken Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system, a system that is failing children, caregivers and teachers across the country.
'Urgent repairs' - West Sussex train delays explained
A ‘track defect’ has been identified in West Sussex – and trains are subject to disruption, as a result.
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Sycamore Gap tree is planted in South Downs National Park
A “Tree of Hope” grown from the iconic Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian’s Wall has been planted in the South Downs National Park.
Police take action amid concerns over 'drug use and anti-social behaviour' at Chichester address
The police have taken action after drug use and anti-social behaviour was reported at a property in Chichester.
Selsey unites for Kelcee
Earlier this year, 17-year-old Kelcee was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, and doctors said the disease was affecting over 90 per cent of her body.
Rail passengers advised to check before they travel in parts of Sussex and South London this Easter weekend
Passengers are urged to plan ahead this Easter as essential engineering work takes place across Sussex and South London.
Spring has sprung in Boxgrove!
Boxgrove Village Hall held their first ever Spring Coffee Morning this weekend and it was a bacon-sarnie sell-out!
Chichester City are victims of a Rams raid
Goals from Alfie Paxman and TJ Jamara meant a resilient Ramsgate become the first side to do the double over Chichester City this season.
Funding appeal to give disabled people in Sussex a break
They all have the most amazing time - but it costs around £10,000 and the charity behind the trip is appealing for help.
Blind draw adds twist to Chichester Racquets Club padel finals
Excitement reached new heights at Chichester Racquets and Fitness Club as the club hosted their padel finals with a unique “blind draw” format, bringing unpredictability and fresh energy to the competition.
Great British Spring Clean around Chichester Harbour
Sailing Clubs and volunteers around Chichester Harbour took part in the nation’s biggest mass-action environmental campaign. This Keep Britain Tidy initiative is run over a fortnight from the 14th March. Depending on tides and other events, ten Chichester Harbour Sailing Clubs carried out litter ...
Sutton's Spring Show!
After the blustery winds experienced during the days running up to the show we had a surprisingly wonderful display from the horticultural classes!
Young readers enjoy magical Stitch Head event at Chichester Cinema with author Guy Bass
Children from across Chichester were treated to a memorable literary experience last week, as bestselling author and illustrator Guy Bass visited Chichester Cinema for a special Children’s BookFest event.
Dell Quay Sailing Club ready to stage taster days
Saturday, May 9, brings the first of three ‘taster days’ that Dell Quay Sailing Club are running to promote all aspects of the club.
Meet the new bell ringers continuing Chichester’s centuries old tradition
The sound of Cathedral bells is one of Chichester’s most familiar rhythms - rising above the rooftops on Sunday mornings, practice nights, feast days, weddings, and other celebrations.
History and the future collide at the Sussex Heritage Trust Taster Day
The Sussex Heritage Trust welcomed construction students from across the region to their hands-on Heritage Construction Taster Day held on Wednesday 25th March at the Weald and Downland Living Museum, shaping opportunities for their futures in the skills of the past.
In pictures: Famous Sussex bluebell walk returns for its 53rd year
The popular Arlington Bluebell Walk is returning for its 53rd year.
Superstylin takes Fontwell feature – but it’s a mixed day for the Gordons
Superstylin landed the £40,000 Fontwell feature on a day of mixed fortunes for racecourse regular Chris Gordon.
HM Courts Service: These are the magistrates' court results for the Chichester area from March 23 to 25, 2026
The following are the latest results contributed by HM Courts Service, for cases from the Chichester area sentenced by West Sussex Magistrates’ Court sitting at Worthing, Crawley and Horsham from March 23 to 25, 2026.