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Leading councillors have agreed to appoint a specialist contractor to undertake routine maintenance of Chichester District's coastal defence assets.

I was delighted to recently attend the official opening of Chichester's first full-size 3G artificial turf, which has been delivered by the council in partnership with Chichester City Football Club and the Football Foundation.

Routine dredging will be taking place at South Pond in Midhurst in early February.

Two nights of colourful laser light shows will be returning to Chichester Canal Basin next month during the school half term break, following the success of the first event that was held in 2023.

If, like me, you're beginning to look ahead to all of the events and activities that you don't want to miss in 2024, you'll be pleased to hear that our team at The Novium Museum have an exciting year in store!

The watchdog responsible for regulating the water and sewerage industry, Ofwat, has pledged to work more closely with local authorities across the south coast to hold Southern Water to account.

Star Wars will descend on Chichester City Centre this Saturday 3 February as members of the 501st UK Garrison return to The Novium Museum!

Creating more short-stay accommodation for people facing homelessness; refurbishing several children's play areas; work to introduce food waste recycling collections; and, bringing a festive ice-skating rink to Chichester, are just some of the key projects that councillors at Chichester District Council have agreed to move forward with.

A number of changes will be made to parking charges in Chichester District Council run car parks from 1 April 2024.

The green light has been given for funding to be released to The Selsey Centre so that a series of improvements can be carried out for the community.

Chichester District Council will be bidding for funding for a multi-million pound scheme to help protect homes and businesses in Selsey from flooding and coastal erosion.

We know that littering, fly tipping and dog fouling are a priority concern for our residents, and we completely agree.