News
District Dispatch - 4 July 2023
With the sun shining and the summer holidays in sight, there is plenty to look forward to over the coming months. As the new Cabinet Member for Culture and Events, I thought it would be worth giving you a flavour of some of the many events and activities on offer throughout the district this summer.
Don't miss Chichester's Summer Street Party this Sunday
With just days to go before the return of Chichester District Council's popular Summer Street Party, shoppers and visitors are being reminded not to miss the celebrations on Sunday 9 July between 10am and 4pm.
District Dispatch - 28 June 2023
We all understand how challenging it has been for Midhurst residents and businesses since the fire in March, so it is such good news that the road through the town has now been reopened to vehicles. Let's all think about how we can support Midhurst over the coming weeks
Telephone system
From 28 to 30 June, we will be switching to a new telephone provider. Although we're not expecting any issues, there is a chance of disruption to our phone lines.
Midhurst fire update from West Sussex County Council (23 June)
With work to shore up the fire damaged buildings in Midhurst now complete, West Sussex County Council, as the Highways Authority, will re-open the A286 North Street to two-way vehicular traffic by close of play today (Friday 23 June).
Midhurst fire update from South Downs National Park Authority (22 June)
Work to shore up fire-damaged buildings in Midhurst completed ahead of schedule and road to reopen
District Dispatch - 21 June 2023
Hello! My name is Tracie Bangert and I am the new Cabinet Member for Communities and Wellbeing at Chichester District Council.
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.
Chichester's Summer Street Party returns this July
Chichester District Council's popular Summer Street Party returns on Sunday 9 July, offering a day full of family-friendly activities and entertainment, an array of local food vendors, and competitions and giveaways from city centre businesses.
Midhurst fire update from South Downs National Park Authority (15 June)
Work to shore up fire-damaged buildings in Midhurst enters final phases
Extended Amber Heat-Health Alert until 19 June
The Met Office has extended its amber warning for extreme heat affecting West Sussex until 9am on Monday 19 June.
District Dispatch - 14 June 2023
Hello! My name is Jonathan and I am the new Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environmental Strategy at Chichester District Council.