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Watch out for Email Census Scam!

By joeleach272 at 10:35 on 02/02/12

Be on the lookout for a email that is being circulated entitled "Population Censes: a message to everyone - act now" - it is a scam! The email is being circulated allegedly in the name of the National Statistician Jil Matheson. It demands that you provide further information supposedly for the Census and threatens fines for non-compliance but the email is a scam and a hoax with no connection whatsoever to the National...
Tea/Coffee time in Chichester

By joeleach272 at 11:20 on 30/01/12

One of the things i have learned to be true of Chichester residents is that we all tend to like a good cup of coffee or tea when we are out and about. For this reason, I have done a short list of a few of the great coffee shops that are on offer in our city. We will begin with the very successful Caffe Nero on East Street in Chichester. You don't simply have to take my word for it when it comes to Caffe Nero in Chichester but listen to...
Some help in getting healthy in 2012

By joeleach272 at 10:16 on 11/01/12

Now that the year of the much anticipated Olympic Games in London is upon us, I am sure there are many of us wanting to get fitter and healthier so hear are a few basic tips! One surprisingly important factor is to wrap up warm over the Winter months. This is important whether you are inside are outside and obvious good ways to keep warm are to keep the body moving to generate extra body heat. Any kind of activity will help including...
Have your say on Community Safety in Chichester

By joeleach272 at 14:35 on 13/12/11

The Chichester District Community Safety Partnership (CSP) has published a questionnaire on what they should prioritise for 2011-13. The CSP are a group that seeks to ensure the responsibilities outlined in Section 17 of the Crime and DIsorder Act (1998), which places statutory duty on all partners to take into consideration the effects of crime and disorder, are respected in all aspect of their work. Among the partners in...
Brand New Party Venue from Chichester Watersports Centre

By joeleach272 at 11:34 on 13/10/11

Chichester Watersports Centre has recently paid out for a brand new lakeside-training centre. The venue is a perfect venue for a Christmas Party. It is visually stunning with a shop and training rooms on the ground floor and an impressive new open plan first-floor room right next to the 40 acre freshwater lake! And don't worry, I know what you're thinking and yes, the venue is opening with a fully licensed bar making it truly...

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Christmas Shopping Rare Brands Market at Goodwood

By poppy_smith

I didn't get time to go to this event. Was it any good? Are there any more events like it coming up?

By joeleach272 at 11:12 on 09/11/11

At the Goodwood Estate, get all your Christmas Shopping done at the Rare Brands Market. It has been labelled as the "ultimate Christmas Market" where over 100 stylish yet affordable brands come together to offer brilliant present ideas for Christmas. It is impossible to deny that the prospect of having all Christmas shopping done by mid-November is not a tempting one! An extensive list of all the brands in attendance...
Brand new Chichester Careline website launched

By jack89

I just briefly checked out the site and they have certainly done it pretty stylishly simple!

By joeleach272 at 13:29 on 17/10/11

You can now connect to Chichester careline online after the launch of its brand new website. Chichester Careline is run by Chichester District Council and it operates 365 days of the year and 24 hours of the day. It supports everyone from young carers, to lone workers, to those who want to maintain their indepedence. The new website (http://www.chichestercareline.org.uk) helps to provide detailed information about the options...
Italian market back in Midhurst!

By poppy_smith

Great event - makes such a change from all these French markets!!

By joeleach272 at 16:35 on 02/09/11

An Italian market is coming for the second time to Midhurst. The market will be in North Street on next Saturday 10 September from 9am to 4pm and will offer e range of seasonal and fresh produce. You might already know a thing or two aboout Italian-bred foods or you might not but here is a list of what will be included at the Midhurst market: SALUMERIA: cheeses, cured meats, herbs and pasta – a variety of cheeses, such as the...
Support the community shops with new guide

By joeleach272

The guide will be launched tomorrow (Thursday 18 August) and will be available libraries, village...

By joeleach272 at 16:36 on 26/07/11

A new and simpe guide has been produced with the aim of helping local communities make the most of community village shops. We all love the traditionalism there that comes with Chichester and you may or may not be surprised to hear that there are in fact over 30 village shops within the Chichester District, of which five are classified as community shops. What defines a community shop as a community shop is that it is managed and...
First Ever West Dean Festival approaches!

By r_thompson03

Looks great - the rock and roll ukeleles sounds most interesting to me!

By joeleach272 at 16:38 on 16/08/11

The West Dean Festival is next weekend from Friday 26 to Monday 29 August and there is plenty to get excited about. The Festival is a relatiively intimate festival which seeks to celebrate all aspects of the arts including the likes of music making; performance; films; dance; storyteling; cooking and of course everyones favourite: eating! Being the first of its kind, it is difficult to know exactly what to expect but I am fairly...