News
District Dispatch - 17 May 2023
Making sure that people are accessing the support that is available to them is a top priority for us, which is why I want to talk about pension credit this week.
Chichester Roman Week returns this May half-term!
The award-winning Chichester Roman Week is back this May half term, celebrating Chichester's vibrant Roman history with a packed programme of district-wide events, including a spectacular re-enactment in Priory Park on Tuesday 30 May.
Loss of water supply in some areas of the district
Some residents within Chichester District are currently without water (14 May 2023) and Southern Water is working hard to resolve this.
Eligible residents urged to apply for Pension Credit and benefit from Cost of Living payment
Chichester District Council is encouraging residents of state pension age to check whether they could claim Pension Credit, which is worth over £3,500 a year on average. Those who claim before 19 May 2023 will also receive the £301 Cost of Living payment.
Midhurst fire update from South Downs National Park Authority (11 May)
Work to begin Monday on fire-damaged buildings in Midhurst
District Dispatch - 10 May 2023
Last week, the Chichester District and Parish Elections took place. This resulted in 25 Liberal Democrat, five Conservative, four Local Alliance, and two Green Party councillors being elected.
Residents encouraged to have their say on dog control rules in the Chichester District
Chichester District Council is reviewing the rules for dogs in public spaces and is asking people to give their views in a new public consultation starting Wednesday 10 May 2023.
Midhurst fire update from South Downs National Park Authority (5 May)
Urgent works notice issued to owners of fire-hit properties in Midhurst
District Dispatch - 3 May 2023
The Chichester District and Parish Elections will take place on Thursday (4 May). Polling stations will be open from 7am until 10pm.
Bank holiday closure - 8 May
Our offices will be closed from 4pm on Friday 5 May 2023 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 9 May 2023.
Work continues at pace to support Midhurst
Work is continuing at pace to support businesses and the community in Midhurst following the fire in North Street.
Bank holiday closure - 1 May
Our offices will be closed from 4pm on Friday 28 April 2023 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 2 May 2023.