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Local Charity expands support in coastal community.

Home-Start Chichester & District have received funding to increase the support to families in the Witterings and surrounding villages. Home-Start Chichester & District have received funding to expand its current services in the Witterings area of the district.  The 3-year project has been funded by the F Glenister Woodger Trust and will enable local families …

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Chichester Harbour Trust – Government policy changes on environmental protections for new housing development

 The Chichester Harbour Trust responds with concern to the Government announcement last week relaxing environmental protections relating to housing development.   The government announced on 29th August that 100,000 more homes are to be built via reform of “defective” EU laws, relating to nutrient neutrality.   The Chichester Harbour Trust fears that without properly funded …

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Full company announced for Arthur Miller’s A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE

6 – 28 October, Festival Theatre A co-production with Headlong, Octagon Theatre Bolton and Rose Theatre The full cast has been announced for Arthur Miller’s classic A View from the Bridge, a co-production with Headlong, Octagon Theatre Bolton and Rose Theatre, running at Chichester Festival Theatre from 6 – 28 October (press night: Tuesday 10 …

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Cinema to screen climate change documentary produced by Chichester Free School students

A climate change documentary produced by students from Chichester Free School will be screened at Chichester Cinema at New Park on Monday 26 June. The film is the result of a project led by Chichester District Council’s Youth Engagement Officer, Jo Losack, which began last September. She has been working with Year 10 GCSE Media …

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Victorious Festival Announces Kids Arena Line-Up

Performances from Pompey Panto, Pop Kids and Shlomo’s Beatbox Adventure. Plus, meet and greets with Sonic The Hedgehog, Bluey and loads more FREE entertainment for families! Victorious Festival (25th – 27th August 2023) – the UK’s largest metropolitan festival – has just announced its exciting line-up of family-friendly entertainment for this year’s Kids Arena. Who …

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Chichester Festival Theatre News- Full company announced for THE SOUND OF MUSIC

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved musical is produced at Chichester for the first time this summer, directed by Adam Penford Joining Gina Beck are Edward Harrison, Janis Kelly, Ako Mitchell and Emma Williams Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse Suggested by The …

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Beach Clean Volunteers remove 58kgs of waste from Hayling Beach

  Nearly 70 volunteers spent their Sunday morning helping to tidy up the beach on Hayling Island on the 21st May at a beach clean organised by the Final Straw Foundation, an environmental charity based in the area. Together, they picked up 58kgs of rubbish from the shoreline near the Ferry Road Car Park, including …

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