Whatis in this week's Observer

In this week’s paper, there was tragedy as a thatched house in Crockerhill was destroyed by fire.

Students at The Academy Selsey were reunited as lessons started at the new temporary village on the school site.

A man who police believed had a handgun was tasered in the city centre

Chichester’s leading lawyers are considering a judicial review as the courts are listed for sale.

A city restaurant was ordered to remove its kitchen by Chichester District Council.

There was Hallowe’en fun for all during the half term holiday.

The Observer launches a campaign calling for fair taxation as government changes could lead to large rises in household bills.

Now is your chance to vote for your community hero with our Community Awards.

You can also get a free cup of tea or coffee at Charlie Harper’s cafe with our voucher.

There are dozens more news stories, features, picture stories, columnists, letters, business news, entertainment and sport.

There is also a round-up of cases from the local courts and details of the latest roadworks.

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