Monthly Archives: May 2019

Residents are being given the chance to question the Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner at a meeting next month.   Sussex Police’s policy on dog units, speeding and illegal hunting are just some of the issues Katy Bourne has answered

Some 500 children with special needs in West Sussex are waiting too long to receive the help they need at school.   There are around 5,000 children in the county with education, health and care plans (EHCP), which detail their

Police are reminding Sussex residents, especially the elderly, to stay on the alert for bogus phone calls and visitors after 35 cases of ‘courier fraud’ or attempts so far in May including six on one day.   But thanks to

Ways in which volunteers help the Aldingbourne Trust will be outlined at two events next week.   The trust is hosting a pair of drop-in sessions on Monday to enable people to find out more about the trust’s work with

A plan to eliminate single-use plastics and avoid unnecessary plastic waste has been launched by West Sussex County Council.   The council will carry out a full audit of all the plastic it uses across its buildings and set targets

A first volunteering showcase of its kind is to be held in the grounds of Chichester Cathedral.   Voluntary Arun & Chichester (VAAC) is holding its volunteer fair in the open air at the landmark setting for the first time.

West Sussex County Council, Carers Support West Sussex and the NHS are coming together to raise awareness and celebrate the vital contribution family and friend carers make to communities during Carers Week 2019.   The week, running from June 10

Rain failed to stop book characters coming to life at a popular Bognor Regis event.   Some ten children took part in the fancy dress parade at the annual book day staged by Bognor Regis Town Council.   Poppy Croft,

Two young men from Bognor Regis have been awarded certificates for taking part in a leadership experience.   Malachi Grant and Lars Evison were chosen by Bognor Hotham Rotary Club to be sponsored for this year’s Rotary youth leadership award

Boules players have taken part in their first tournament in Bognor Regis.   The annual petanque competition between twinning associations in the Arun area was held for the first time in Hotham Park.   The groups in Bognor Regis, Angmering,