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Walkers needed for St Wilfrid’s walk

SPEND a night on the town - by taking part in the Silver Moonlight Walk in aid of St Wilfrid’s Hospice.

West Sussex grass cutting programme delays

WEST Sussex County Council has said its grass cutting programme is “about nine days behind normal schedule” because of the wet weather this spring.

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Cash injection for Chichester Festival Theatre announced

CHICHESTER’S Festival Theatre is to receive a funding boost from Arts Council England.

Seagull rescues and car crash attended by West Sussex firefighters

INCIDENTS attended by West Sussex firefighters in the last 24 hours include:

Fire at Old Graylingwell Social Club site, Chichester

BREAKING NEWS: Suspected Chichester arsons at old Graylingwell social club under investigation

TWO suspected arson attacks are being investigated at the old Graylingwell Social Club site, which have left the building seriously damaged.

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Hockey: Chichester enjoy their Sussex Cup repeat show

This season’s Sussex Cup final was a repeat of last year’s with Chichester visiting Lewes - and Chichester were victorious again.

West Sussex athletes battle against elements for top marks at Portsmouth

PUPILS had to battle against some of the worst conditions seen in the history of the West Sussex West track and field championships.

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Cricket: Early defeat for Chichester - but positives are plentiful

When Chichester finally got their Sussex Premier League season under way, a spirited performance away to Preston Nomads resulted in a narrow loss - but the result could, and perhaps should, have been different.

Portsmouth manager Michael Appleton during press conference ahead of Pompeys home game to Derby County in the nPower Championship this weekend.

Fratton Park set for Blues pre-season friendly

Fratton Park has been earmarked for a summer friendly as Pompey close-in on finalising their pre-season plans.

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England's Alex Oxlade-Chamerlain (left) takes on Belgium's Ziguy Badibanga during the UEFA European Championship 2013 Under-21 Qualifying match at The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.

Euro joy for ex-Pompey schoolboy

Portsmouth’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is celebrating Euro joy after being named in Roy Hodgson’s maiden England squad.

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Video

Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video

THIS week on Sussex Online TV – the Brighton Festival is now in full swing and we take a look at some of the unusual events taking place.

Lifestyle rss

Southampton catches a big Fish...

Derek W Dick, better known as Fish, takes in The Brook in Southampton on Monday May 21 (023 8055 5366) = the latest date in a long career.

Spiers and Boden head for Southampton

Acclaimed performers Spiers and Boden play The Brook, Southampton on

Thursday, May 17 (tickets on 023 8055 5366).

Buster’s still having the best fun...

Bad Manners frontman Buster Bloodvessel just hates it when you see a band going through the motions.

Tipping the balance Sir Michael’s way in Brighton

Sir Michael Tippett’s works have seen a little bit of a dip in interest since his death in 1998.

Nations meet making music in Brighton

The words are in Japanese; one composer Santa Ratniece is Latvian; the other composer Jamie McDermott is British.

Community rss

LAURA CARTLEDGE Life’s Like That...Who needs special effects with such old-fashioned fun to be had?

The last time I went to the circus I was so little I can’t remember it.

PHIL PACKER 2012 Miles...A warm welcome from the north

I have now hit the 111th day of the BRIT 2012 Challenge and I am currently in the north east of England and have 1,180 miles left to go. Over the past week on the road I have had the opportunity to walk at special schools in Redcar and Middlesbrough, schools in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham University, Darlington Rugby Club and with the Scout Association in Hartlepool. The warm welcome from the north has been fantastic.

Homes in Lavant given the go-ahead

Prospects of a ‘Lavchester’ conurbation, with Lavant becoming a suburb of the city in future years, have moved closer after a decision by district councillors.

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Youngsters’ art goes on display at Chichester’s prestigious gallery

BUDDING Picassos and Monets from across Chichester were full of pride when they saw artwork they created for a competition displayed at the prestigious Pallant House Gallery,

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People’s boat makes it to the water at Thornham Marina

Containing 12,000 stories held together by unrivalled craftsmanship, dedication and love, the Collective Spirit is a boat of the people.

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