Letters

WATER-BASED sports across coastal West Sussex are to benefit from a £170,000 grant.   The money has been awarded to boost businesses for sports such as sailing, kayaking and kitesurfing to enable them to grow, flourish and create jobs.  

A TRIO of recently retired opera singers brought their experience to help Bognor Regis Rotary Club raise funds.   The appearance of Glenys Groves – soprano, Michael Lessiter – bass baritone and Scilla Stewart – pianist and mezzo soprano, pictured

Sir,   While I fully support traffic-calming measures on certain roads, (you mention London Road, September 28), why do councils always go for speed humps?   Just as effective, visually attractive and less uncomfortable to all vehicle passengers are the

RURAL crime was discussed at a meeting between Sussex Police’s Chief Constable, Giles York, and members of two major rural organisations.   Mr York talked to representatives of the National Farmers’ Union and the CLA landowners’ group about the continuing

Sir,   So, we have one irresponsible woman that allows her vicious dog to attack a three-year-old child, and Cllr Hitchins’ answer is to call for more notices to ban dogs going into Marine Park Gardens (Bognor Regis Post, September

A GROUP of fundraisers took part in a sponsored swim, raising almost £700 for charity.   The event raised £676.61 for the Air Ambulance Kent, Surrey and Sussex.   Sue Wiltshire is vice-chairman of the Medmerry Park Leaseholders Association (MPLA)

THE RNLI has been confirmed as the official charity of this year’s The Running Festival at Goodwood.   The event will take place on Sunday, October 14.   The RNLI is the largest charity that saves lives at sea, with

Members of West Sussex Youth Cabinet, some are pictured, shared a platform with senior county councillors and MPs to debate lowering the voting age to 16.   A lively discussion ensued in the council chambers of County Hall, Chichester, with

ALL TRAILERS will be banned from next week at the Bognor Regis household waste recycling site.   The bar on them will take effect on Monday to improve safety at the site off Shripney Road and to reduce congestion.  

WEST SUSSEX is still the best place to retire, offering pensioners the highest quality of life, according to the Prudential’s 2018 Retirement Quality of Life Index.   For a second year running, the county has been awarded the top spot