This week there has been further publicity – and understandable outcry – about the investigation of a decorated paratrooper over the events of Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland in 1972.
We are a right bunch us Brits aren’t we? We moan like Hilda Ogden about the lousy weather that usually plagues these islands but the minute we go more than a week without rain, we lose our minds.
This week the Government published its revised National Planning Policy Framework. This will be important in our area where so much new housing is planned.
Calling all photographers: cash prizes are open to you for the best pictures of wildlife, landscape or heritage around the Manhood peninsula. Top prize is £100, with another four of £50.
This week I again met residents of River Road in Arundel to discuss the collapse of the river wall, and later at the Commons I again met representatives of the Environment Agency to receive an update on the issue. I am doing everything I can to resolve this problem.
Yesterday, this newspaper launched a campaign alongside other Johnston Press titles calling for better recording of the hidden issue of suicides of ex-servicemen and women (Tuesday, July 17).
As a nation we have gone football mad again over the last four weeks, having witnessed the transformation of the Three Lions from end-of-the-pier joke to well groomed living history.
