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Recognition has been given to a geologist who put the past of Bognor Regis on the map.   The late Martin Venables (1901-1990) has become the subject of the latest of ten blue plaques to be installed by the Bognor

A Rose Green resident has urged homeowners to be aware of the harm chemicals can cause to hedgehogs.   Cynthia Weeks found one of the creatures in a poor state in Rose Green Road recently. Despite her best efforts, it

Independent businesses in Bognor Regis are being backed by its town centre improvement body.   The town’s business improvement district (BID) is celebrating this week’s independents’ day. The BID’s four your High Street campaign began yesterday and will run for

Town councillors have adopted a wait and see approach to the regeneration of Bognor Regis.   They agreed to defer a decision about inviting the Sir Richard Hotham Project team behind a multi-million-pound scheme to meet them.   They said

People in possession of unwanted guns or ammunition are being encouraged to hand them in as part of a campaign to make Sussex safer.   Many firearms are held in innocence and ignorance of their illegality, or are overlooked and

West Sussex County Council has been warned it is ‘sleepwalking into a potentially catastrophic situation’ over the services it offers to vulnerable adults.   By April, 2020, the council will have cut its housing related support budget by £4m to

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service has welcomed nine new retained (on-call) firefighters to its ranks following an intensive two week training programme.   Having been put through their paces in the yard at Worthing Fire Station they welcomed family

A charity which works in Bognor Regis and Chichester has released a new film about the impact living with dementia has on families.   The film, made by Dementia Support, looks at Ann and Bob, a couple from the area,

The county council’s award-winning dental toolkit is back and this time it is being used to help more people than ever.   The dental toolkit is part of the West Sussex sugar reduction programme. It has seen the council’s public

Delighted dog owners saw their pets win prizes at an annual show in North Bersted.   Hosted by the Bognor Regis and District Dog Training Club, the companion dog show attracted another large crowd.   Press officer Phil Lewis said: