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District Dispatch - 15 November 2023
I'd like to start by saying a huge thank you to all of our residents for helping us reuse and recycle more than 22,000 tonnes of waste last year. Our recycling rate was over 47% and we couldn't have done it without you!
Council encourages people to support local this Christmas
Chichester District Council is reminding residents of the exciting local events, markets, and gift buying opportunities on their doorstep this Christmas, with the launch of its Countdown to Christmas 2023 campaign.
Amendments to parking charges in Chichester District car parks to be consulted on
A series of amendments to parking charges in Chichester District Council-run car parks have been approved for consultation.
District Dispatch - 8 November 2023
Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of those who have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
Residents encouraged to check whether they can access free insulation and energy efficiency grants
Chichester District Council is urging homeowners and landlords across the Chichester District to check whether they could be eligible for free insulation and renewable heating systems.
Storm Ciarán - make sure that you are weather prepared
Storm Ciarán is the third named storm of the season and will bring disruptive wind and rain to the UK from Wednesday evening (1 November) and throughout Thursday (2 November).
Residents are warned Storm Ciarán may disrupt services
Residents in the Chichester District are being warned that there is a chance services such as waste and recycling collections, could be disrupted from Wednesday 1 November, depending on the severity of Storm Ciarán.
Frequently asked questions about contingency accommodation for asylum seekers in Chichester
You may be aware that the Home Office recently informed both West Sussex County Council and Chichester District Council that a hotel in the Chichester area was being considered for use as contingency accommodation for people seeking asylum.
District Dispatch - 31 October 2023
As we move into November and the start of the tree planting season, I'm really pleased to tell you that our 'Tree Chichester District' scheme is being extended.
Chichester volunteer group win awards for community gardens work
A group of volunteers have won three prestigious awards at the Royal Horticultural Society's annual South and South East 'Britain in Bloom Awards' in recognition of their work to enhance community gardens in Chichester's Oaklands Park and Bishop's Palace Gardens.
Applications invited for second round of Government funds secured by Chichester District Council
Applications are being invited for the second round of two pots of government money that have been made available to community organisations and business in Chichester District.
District Dispatch - 25 October 2023
As the temperature starts to drop as we head towards the winter months, it's important as ever to ensure that you are not at risk of health issues by poor conditions in your home.