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Consultation launched on new Chichester Local Plan
Less than one year after adopting its current Local Plan, Chichester District Council has launched a consultation into its next one.
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Royal Navy officer from Chichester takes on Tough Mudder after family loss and cancer diagnosis
A Royal Navy engineer from Chichester is taking on the Tough Mudder challenge after losing his father to cancer and receiving a diagnosis of his own less than six months later.
Police renew appeal to locate 56-year-old man reported missing from Littlehampton
Sussex Police have renewed its appeal to locate a 56-year-old man who has been reported missing from Littlehampton.
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“It seemed like I was hit by a sledgehammer": Charity volunteer, 76, can no longer cycle to work after accident
A 76-year-old charity volunteer says he can no longer cycle to work after being thrown from his bike by an upturned brick in the road.
Chichester planning applications from July 29 to August 5
The following planning applications have been made to Chichester District Council and South Downs National Park Authority between July 29 and August 5.
Tony Tunnell from Chichester selected to represent the UK at life changing global Scouts event in Poland
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South Downs planning applications from July 29 to August 5
The following planning applications have been made to South Downs National Park Authority between July 29 and August 5.
Grace, grit and gold: Robin Cousins MBE OLY delights Chichester charity audience
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New chip shop opens in Chichester
A new chip shop has opened its doors in Chichester.
Sussex Police issue wildfire warning amid dry summer conditions in Chichester district
Sussex Police have issued a wildfire warning amid dry summer conditions in the Chichester district.
HM Courts Service: These are the magistrates' court results for the Chichester area from July 20 to August 3, 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 July 20 to August 3, 2026.
Police investigate Chichester bin fire as 'suspected arson'
Police are appealing for witnesses after a bin outside a children's play area in Chichester was set alight in the early hours of the morning.
New partnership to bring local sparkling wine to Chichester Marina
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SECAmb shares life-saving skills at community 999 events across Chichester district
South East Coast Ambulance Service colleagues spent the weekend engaging with local communities and sharing potentially life-saving skills at two popular emergency services events across the Chichester district.
West Sussex wildlife rescue welcomes 2,000th patient of the year - an adorable baby pigeon
A West Sussex wildlife rescue has welcomed its 2,000th patient of the year - an adorable baby pigeon.
Family of four lose home after Chichester house fire
A family of four have been left without a home after a fire broke through their property in Swanfield Drive, Chichester, during the early hours of Saturday, 1 August.
In Pictures: Thousands attend Chichester’s Emergency Services, Armed Forces and Community Day
Thousands of people gathered at Oaklands Park on Sunday, August 2 for Chichester’s Emergency Services, Armed Forces and Community Day.
Three-year-old boy taken to hospital following collision at campsite near Chichester
A three-year-old boy was taken taken to hospital following after he was involved in a collision with a van at a campsite near Chichester.
Car park with no planning permission in Tangmere must be removed
Chichester District Council will consider legal action if a car park built without planning permission is not removed within two months.
Westbourne Parish Council tell residents to ‘remain vigilant’ following antisocial behaviour reports
Westbourne Parish Council have encouraged local residents to ‘remain vigilant’ following reports of antisocial behaviour in the area.