• New male falcon at Chichester Cathedral?

  By Raviliouse at 19:50 on 29/04/13

  

  For the past 12 years , Chichester Cathedral has been the territory of a male peregrine falcon and his mate, who have returned to nest there every spring. During the time, the pair have successfully raised some 42 chicks. However, this year it is believed the female has a new male in her life. Local wildlife photographers David and Janet Shaw, and Luke Dray, who between them have run the website and blog Chichesterperegrines.co.uk...

• County Council candidates

  By Raviliouse at 17:38 on 24/04/13

  

  The next County Council elections will be on Thursday 2 May 2013 - the candidates are listed below. Listed by candidates in alphabetical order. Chichester East:  UKIP - Alicia Ruth Denney, 3 Sunnyway, Bosham, Chichester. Labour Party - Benjamin (Ben) Earnshaw-Mansell, 'Arosfa', 43 Guilden Road, Chichester. Conservative Party - Simon John Oakley, 67 Churchwood Drive, Tangmere. Liberal Democrat - Andrew Robert Homan Smith, 99...

• Cycle marking in Chichester

  By Raviliouse at 12:41 on 24/04/13

  

  Bike marking events are planned for May in the centres of Worthing, Bognor and Chichester. On 2 May there will be events between 11am and 3pm in Bognor Regis High Street, Worthing town centre and at The Cross at Chichester. Operation Velo is an initiative which was launched in West Sussex at the beginning of the year in an attempt to reduce the number of bicycles stolen from across the county. The scheme uses a new way of marking...

• Bishop of Chichester apologises to abuse victim

  By Raviliouse at 09:45 on 24/04/13

  

  Ths Bishop of Chichester has this month apologised to a child abuse victim in the US In a letter of apology to a victim, who now lives in the US, Dr Martin Warner, the Bishop of Chichester who took up the post last year, said there had been "deception and cover-up" at his diocese and conceded there had been an "ineptitude and irresponsible lack of professionalism." Former choirboy Gary Johnson, who has waved his...

• Police seek to identify jewellery seized from Chichester shop

  By Raviliouse at 12:34 on 17/04/13

  

  Police are seeking to identify a large quantity of jewellery, clocks, silverware and similar items, seized from a shop in Chichester.   On Saturday morning, 6 April, officers from the Chichester Neigbourhood Policing Team executed a search warrant at Ebonys Jewellers in South Street, Chichester, looking for suspected stolen property. Most of the stock of the shop was seized during Saturday and Sunday, and is being examined in...

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