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Chichester Triathlon

Apr 18th, 2011 | By
Chichester Triathlon

Tweet If you will have now completed the Goodwood challenge (17th April) – and  you have warmed down; then you can prepare for The Chichester triathlon! This is being held at The Westgate centre on Saturday 17th July. The Distance event starts with a 600 mtr pool swim; 42 K challenge Cycle ride; and an
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Business Support in Chichester

Apr 18th, 2011 | By
Business Support in Chichester

Tweet At the present time, with the effects of the downturn as well as the marked reluctance of the Banking Industry to be flexible in terms of SME credit requirements, Chichester District Council as of 1st September 2010 have put into place Grant aid options (for those that qualify) to aid local SME’s. With £250,000
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A good walk for a Sunday

Apr 6th, 2011 | By
A good walk for a Sunday

Tweet Those of you that like either an occasional walk around a local route – with the means to park, grab a drink and some food – yet still get to see the beauty as well as the contrast of the area need look no further than Chichester Harbour. Head out of the City towards
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Lunchtime as Spring turns

Apr 6th, 2011 | By
Lunchtime as Spring turns

Tweet Pass the salt! The lunchtime tradition of grabbing your food and getting at least a few minutes, returns now that the weather is dry
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Our friends Electric

Apr 6th, 2011 | By

Tweet Now that you have sold the Maserati and the Ducati, accompanied by the sound of grinding teeth, the time has come to purchase Electric! A partnership between Chichester District Council, Southern Electric, West Sussex County Council, Sussex Air, as well as other Borough and District Councils, has meant that Chichester has become one of
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Arts survive

Apr 6th, 2011 | By

Tweet Chichester Festival Theatre and The Pallant Gallery have been designated important revenue producing centres that bring much needed income, and also visitors, into Sussex. Between them, the two centres will receive £5.3 Million over the next three years, which will allow them to maintain their unique and creative contribution to the fabric of  The
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The Chichester Canal – an opportunity

Apr 6th, 2011 | By

Tweet The History of Chichester Canal goes back to the 18 century, when Chichester was one of the main wool handling ports in England. With the vast swathes of the South Downs being farmed with Sheep, and the centuries old wool trade with Europe in the frame, merchants took the opportunity to develop Chichester as
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Goodwood Challenge

Apr 6th, 2011 | By

Tweet All the local, and expecially those keen cyclists from further afield as well, will be readying themselves for the 19th April up on the Hill behind Goodwood House in eager preparation for the Rotary Club Cycle Challenge. This is a marked out race course through the woods with the start area opposite the Main
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Rugby beach festival

Apr 4th, 2011 | By

Tweet Chichester Rugby Club are again hosting their beach Rugby festival at West Wittering beach on the 9th July starting at 10:30am. Last year, ther were 32 teams participating, and though the aim was to have fun it soon became quite a serious and also in parts deadly contest! There were mixed teams which added
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Goodwood festival Plans

Apr 4th, 2011 | By

Tweet The Goodwood series of events this year will be even better as well as more comprehensive, and there will be more information on what is planned, when, where, and the prices for each event nearer to the time, but one interesting element already announced is the the Music evenings which were such a hit
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