Category Archives: Letters

It is all water off a bunny’s back as Chichester Canal’s ever popular Easter Bunny trips are scheduled to start again today.   Tickets have been selling fast since they went on sale in February. With only a few tickets

Covers Timber and Builders Merchants has reached the finals in eight categories of the BMJ Industry Awards 2019.   Organised by the Builders Merchants Journal, the awards aim to celebrate the UK merchanting industry and highlight the businesses, brands and

A campaign to fix one of Britain’s most treasured walking trails, the South Downs Way, has hit its £120,000 target following an incredible community fundraising effort.   The public, community groups, local businesses and donors have all rallied round to

Chichester Lions Club has presented a special bicycle to a young, visually impaired lad at Chichester Free School.   Leo comes from a cycling family but his visual impairment meant that he was not able to fully join in the

Clergy and staff at Chichester Cathedral were delighted to host 50 students and their teachers in a day of learning and activity.   As part of their GCSE religious studies course, this inspiring interfaith study day provided a valuable opportunity

MARITIME welfare charity Sailors’ Society is asking churches in Chichester to remember the world’s seafarers in a special service this summer.   Congregations around the world will take part in the Sea Sunday services on July 14 in aid of

THE SOUTH Downs National Park has announced eight immersive South Downs experiences as part of a campaign to inspire international tourists to visit the area.   From kayaking across stunning river valleys, to enjoying world-class English wines, the South Downs

THE CHICHESTER and District Philatelic Society celebrated its 60th anniversary with a good show of members recently.   Mrs Martha Brown, president, welcomed Chichester District Council chairman Elizabeth Hamilton to their celebrations and a special cake by Carol’s Cakes was

A new book by a University of Chichester academic which examines links between the pivotal works of renowned 20th century authors and scientists has been nominated for a national award.   Dr Rachel Crossland was shortlisted by the British Society

A SCAM-BUSTING initiative has stopped more than £2.5m from being defrauded from Sussex residents in just 18 months.   Last month alone has prevented another £188,062 being stolen in the highest monthly total so far.   The telephone banking protocol