Alcohol sale agreed for Donnington store
A plea to stop a planned Co-op store in Donnington from becoming a ‘troublespot’ by restricting alcohol sales failed to get the support of Chichester district councillors.The district’s licensing and...
View ArticleChristmas lights to be switched on in Chichester
There will be a colourful and explosive start to the festive season on Saturday (November 26) when residents gather for the grand switch-on of the Christmas lights.Actor Simon Callow, who is appearing...
View ArticleStation death teen named locally
THE Worthing Herald understands the name of the teenager who died at West Worthing railway station yesterday (Thursday, November 24) is Dan Hoare.At about 3.17pm, paramedics were called to the railway...
View ArticleYOUTH MATTERS Fay Crampin...Sport can be an inspiration, not something to be...
PE is a little bit like Marmite. You either can’t get enough of it, or you absolutely hate it. Cast your mind back to PE lessons at school. What was it that made it either so exciting or so...
View ArticleWorthing College tribute to teen who died at railway station
A TRIBUTE has been released by Worthing College to the 18-year-old who died at West Worthing railway station yesterday (November 24). Peter Corrigan, principal of Worthing College, said in a statement:...
View ArticleFamily of woman murdered at Goodwood speak of their heartbreak
The family of a woman who was murdered and buried on the Goodwood Estate have spoken of their heartbreak.Neale James was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment for a minimum of 28 years for...
View ArticleSt Richard’s nurse is leading fight against alcohol abuse
A NURSE based at St Richard’s Hospital who helps protect patients from the dangers of excessive drinking has been honoured.Catrina Gooderham, who became the first ever Alcohol Liaison Nurse working for...
View ArticleVisitors enjoy Stansted Park festival of fun
There was plenty of seasonal spirit on show from residents eager to snap up a wealth of intriguing presents at Stansted Park House Christmas festival.Visitors were greeted by unlikely Rudolph and...
View ArticleStudy needed at Chichester public toilet site
AN archaeological study may be needed after the demolition of a former public toilet in Chichester, district councillors were told.The southern area development control committee heard the building at...
View ArticleWest Sussex Social Enterprise Award up for grabs
A £50,000 PRIZE fund is on offer in this year’s West Sussex Social Enterprise Award.The annual award, now in its sixth year, is run by the county’s social enterprise network, together, with the county...
View ArticleSupport for new Chichester retail park
Developers for the proposed Barnfield Park retail area in Chichester have reported strong support following a public exhibition held last week.Brookhouse Group, which put forward the plans, said around...
View ArticleAccident at Bosham railway crossing
Train delays have been reported after an accident at the railway crossing in Bosham.The accident occurred at 10.25am this morning (Friday, December 9), which involved a car.A spokesman for Southern...
View ArticleKELLY BROWN Mum’s the Word...Someone really should tell the banks the cost of...
I absolutely hate going into the bank for a meeting about your accounts. You feel like a naughty child being told off, while at the same time you are offered money left right and centre.We have managed...
View ArticleChichester house a-glow in aid of hospice
A BIG-HEARTED Chichester resident hopes to be jingling all the way to the bank – in aid of St Wilfrid’s Hospice.Wayne Thair has decked the halls with much more than just holly at his home in Exton...
View ArticleObserver festive appeal: We will be with our baby at Christmas
All Lorraine Lance wants for Christmas is to be at home with her family.Since her son Joshua was born on October 7, she and partner Ashley Taylor have spent weeks at the neo-natal unit in St Richard’s...
View ArticleService to help those caring for children
A NEW service has been launched in West Sussex to support extended families caring for children who are not able to live with their birth parents.The informal family care service offers a range of...
View ArticleArrests after generator thefts
POLICE officers investigating a series of electric fence generator thefts have carried out a raid on a Chichester property.Following a number of thefts in the Tangmere and Oving area, officers carried...
View Article‘Mindless cretins’ vandalise Selsey war memorial
Members of the Royal British Legion in Selsey were left sickened after their local war memorial was trashed by mindless vandals.President of the Selsey branch of the legion Adrian Wilson was...
View ArticleHospitals’ higher death rates ‘cause for concern’
THE number of patients dying after treatment at hospitals in Chichester, Worthing and Shoreham has raised concern in a national survey.concern in a national survey.New data on hospital trusts across...
View ArticleChichester road accident victim named
A young woman from Chichester who died in a road traffic accident near Worthing has been named by police.Lauren Smee, aged 21, of Spitalfield Lane died at Worthing Hospital from injuries following an...
View Article