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Chichester astronaut Tim Peake to go to International Space Station

Mon, 20 May 2013 07:25:05 GMT

Chichester-born astronaut Tim Peake will be the first UK astronaut in space for more than 20 years.

VIDEO: Hike in Heels for St Wilfrid’s Hospice

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:34:32 GMT

DOZENS of men have donned their high heels and strutted out in style through Chichester city centre to raise money for St Wilfrid’s Hospice.

VIDEO: Woman’s body found at scene of house fire

Sun, 19 May 2013 08:51:24 GMT

A woman in her twenties has been found dead at the scene of a house fire in Edgell Road, Westbourne.

BREAKING NEWS: Woman’s body found in Westbourne house fire

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:57:26 GMT

The body believed to be that of a young woman in her twenties has been found at the scene of a house fire in Edgell Road in Westbourne.

Town’s new mayor shows support for Rocks.

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:55:52 GMT

NEWLY elected mayor of Bognor Regis Paul Wells has one message for the town’s football team “come on you Rocks”.

VIDEO: Langford Lower School

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:32:12 GMT

Hats the way to do it!

Sussex Police officers in video for International Day Against Homophobia

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:13:46 GMT

SEVEN members of Sussex Police staff have taken part in a national video released today (Friday, May 17) as part of this year’s International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO).

RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Channel’s chill wind is home to Arctic migrants

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:44:22 GMT

“Take your sea-sick pill,” said my wife. An hour later: ‘Brought you a pint of beer,” said my brother.

£298k to help protect West Sussex homes from flooding

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:29:05 GMT

THE fight against flooding has received a £298,500 boost from the Department of Environmental, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

Honours for police switchboard staff

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:59:31 GMT

Call-takers, CCTV operators, controllers and supervisors in Sussex Police’s communications department have been honoured for their hard work and achievements .

Murder accused appears in court

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:18:16 GMT

A Bognor Regis man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Charlie Hancock.

Nostalgia: Town in mourning over Mother Goose

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:53:53 GMT

HUNSTON was in mourning ten years ago this week, as the canal’s renowned ‘Mother Goose’ was attacked by swans and died of her injuries.

Chichester milk thief is caught

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:35:05 GMT

A THIEF has been forced to pay for the milk he stole from Chichester earlier on this year.

Bognor Regis man charged with murder

Fri, 17 May 2013 07:39:20 GMT

A BOGNOR Regis man will appear in court charged with murder.

‘Significant improvement’ in West Sussex child protection

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:07:27 GMT

MINISTER for children and families, Edward Timpson, has praised the ‘significant improvement’ in child protection social work practices made by West Sussex County Council.

Mountain clue to lost camera’s owner

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:34:59 GMT

SOMEBODY who has lost a camera in Bexhill clearly has a head for heights.

Council cabinet changes for 2013-14

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:30:18 GMT

CHANGES in Rother District Council’s Cabinet are due to be formalised at next Monday evening’s annual meeting of the full council at Bexhill town hall.

Trevor Nelson among DJ line up at Goodwood

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:24:31 GMT

Big names in the music industry including Rudimental, Trevor Nelson and Groove Armada’s Andy Cato will play are set to play at Goodwood this spring.

Scouting in Bognor Regis gets a new home

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:17:37 GMT

A NEW era of Scouting in Bognor Regis has been cemented with the opening of a new headquarters.

UPDATE: Roads closed by police investigating the death of a Pagham man are open.

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:51:14 GMT

TWO roads in North Bersted closed by police have reopened.