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Summary of local events |
For Favourite Links - see above, also left side of the page - down a bit |
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Happy Christmas |
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and best wishes for 2010 |
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Monday 21st December
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A good turnout for the Village Carol Singing outside St Wilfrid's. The Brass quartet were great. Hot soup and Snack. Collection for the Sussex Snowdrop Trust. |
posted Tue 22 Dec |
'Help for Heroes' Grand Christmas Draw at |
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Dec 20 |
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The Old House at Home First Prize was £500 cash |
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The 2010 Village Calendar
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A3 size Calendar Stunning images of our lovely village |
Dec 10th |
only 8 left |
Wonderful value at £5 each |
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email your order now to get the last remaining copies. A Chidham and Hambrook Website production |
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Dec 18: | Snow - Out and about photos |
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News from the WI |
November AGM |
December
The Christmas lunch “Aladdin” at the King's Theatre 84th birthday party |
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posted 16/12/09 |
A reflection on relationships and chronic illness - contributed article. |
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RESIDENTS ASKED WHERE FUTURE MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS SHOULD BE LOCATEDChichester District must plan for 9,600 homes to be delivered between 2006 and 2026. READ MORE
Consultation (Focus on Strategic Growth Options) |
Have your say - ends Feb 1st 2010 |
posted 16/12/09 |
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Notice to mariners
Mariners are advised that a bathymetric survey of Chichester Bar undertaken 9 December 2009 shows a least depth of 1.2m below Chart Datum. More details |
Posted 14/12/09 |
Dec 24th
Christmas Eve at St Mary's |
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Crib Service |
4pm |
Midnight Eucharist |
11.30pm |
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St Wilfrid's, Broad Road |
posted 15/12/09 |
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The Website Christmas Party at the Barleycorn. Mulled wine, mince pies, our traditional raffle, .... report and photos |
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Wed 9th Dec 2009 |
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Sat Dec 5th |
Chidham and Hambrook Sustainability Network at The Wave see story and pictures |
posted Dec 11 |
| Bosham, Chidham & District Horticultural Society | Christmas Party - Dec 10th |
Have you swapped your conventional Tungsten Filament bulbs for low energy ('compact fluorescent') bulbs? You will certainly save energy if you do, but......read this from the BBC also see CFL's - an alternative viewpoint. |
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Out and about with your camera? - send us your pics |
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CHRISTMAS WASTE AND RECYCLING ARRANGEMENTS |
| Residents should note that collections will be a day early on the week before Christmas and if you normally have a collection on Mondays, it will be done on Saturday 19 December. see details | |
Does Jim Stapleton deliver your milk?
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Dec 8th |
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RESIDENTS WARNED OF COUNCIL TAX SCAM Chichester District residents are being warned to be vigilant in light of recent incidents involving bogus callers operating along the South coast - read more. |
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Sussex Police newsletter - Speed and vehicle checks, burglaries in Bosham, crime statistics, crime prevention advice |
campaign: Keep it wrapped - who are you buying presents for this Christmas? |
7 Dec 2009 |
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Creating new ponds at Cobnor Point - work begins and it's muddy! see report and photos | Dec 4 |
Comment about the Marshalls Site Planning Application.(ref 09/04314/OUT) You can do it on line.
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posted Dec 4th |
Support/Object/Comment - have your say on one of the biggest ever development proposals in Chidham and Hambrook. (86 houses, and 2500sq m of Office/Light industrial use) |
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Link to all the application documents - also the comments made so far. Click 'Comment on application' to make your contribution. Current status |
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Linda Wilkinson was elected as the new Chairman of the Chidham and Hambrook Parish Council, after the resignation of Mike Penny. Mike Penny will remain on the Council |
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Dec 3rd |
Linda Wilkinson
Mike Penny |
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MAYBUSH COPSE - work party |
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Tuesday Dec 1st |
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Thanks to everyone who came out for the working party of scrub-bashing and clearing! There were over 30 volunteers including Friends of Chichester Harbour. A large skip was filled with all sorts of rubbish. It's great to see the progress the group made. |
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Chidham School Christmas Fair |
Sat Nov 28th |
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PTFA Fair a great success - Father Christmas was working overtime |
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Chidham School Christmas Fair
The star attraction (after Father Christmas) |
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Sat Nov 28th |
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Christmas Coffee Morning
at St Wilfrid's |
in aid of Leprosy Mission |
Sat 28th Nov |
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part of Operation Christmas Child |
Sun 15th Nov |
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Village Opera Affair in the new look Village Hall
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Chidham and Hambrook Village Hall hit the high notes on Saturday .... see full report and photos...... |
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The Chidham and Hambrook Film Society in association with the Chidham and Hambrook Sustainability Network presents |
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THE AGE OF STUPID |
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Starring Pete Postlethwaite |
Chidham & Hambrook Village Hall Friday 27 Nov 2009 |
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Burgate Gardens Landscaping
Garden walls, Fencing, Paths, flintwork, fixed outdoor tables, hedgecutting and general garden work. |
Christmas Festivities in Chichester see details Festivities and switching on the lights. Followed by Fireworks' display |
Saturday 28th November |
FREE CHRISTMAS PARK AND RIDE SERVICE - details |
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Festive fun continues with Chichester City Council's Christmas and Continental Market in East Pallant Car Park from 10am-4pm. |
Sunday 29th November |
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A HELPING HAND FOR THE COLD WINTER MONTHS - A Health and Wellbeing Fair aimed to help older people prepare for the colder weather, especially in the run up to Christmas, will be held on Wednesday 9 December - Details |
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Latest Planning Applications - including the planning application for the Marshall's Broad Road Site |
Short cut to Marshalls info and proposed layout |
Chidham & Hambrook Cricket Club 2009 Awards |
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Nov 18 |
November Meeting - AGM report |
Posted Nov 16 |
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Transformation at the Village Hall? It may be the start of the pantomime season but .... see more |
Nov 13 |
New Puffin Pedestrian Crossing now in Operation |
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Completed early Nov 2009
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Nov 12 |
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The Barleycorn newly reopened |
Nov 12
Open all day everyday. Food served 12 - 3pm , 6 - 9pm, Mon - Sat |
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Welcome to Hamish and Natalie |
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All our food is made using local produce. Our Butcher and fishmonger, M R Starr's of Emsworth supply us with fresh fish and local meats and the majority of our vegetables are grown round the corner by local Farmer Charlie Foot. |
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Maybush Copse revealed | ![]() |
7/11/09 |
Remembrance Sunday Service at St Mary's |
The collection for 'Help for Heroes' raised £367.70 |
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Read the stories of those named on the memorials in St Mary's Church |
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'Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.' St John's Gospel, Ch.15 v.13 |
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CHANGE IN BENEFITS TO HELP FAMILIES - full story |
2/11 |
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Ever thought about Solar Power for your home? Useful information(1.2Mb) from Transition Chichester |
MAYBUSH COPSE - work party Sat Oct 31stMore about Maybush Copse |
31/10 |
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Excellent Saturday 'party' - 43 people turned up, despite the damp start. Gosh, didn't everybody work hard! It's certainly made a big difference. Thanks to Diana and Carla - great baked potatoes, cheese and coleslaw. Robin Yeld has taken the bath away and will attempt to sell it on ebay..... Report and photos |
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The next work party will be on Tuesday December 1st, 10am till 12 noon |
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Stray Dog (White with black patch)- area of Scant Road West - more |
23/10 |
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Babysitting
Responsible 16 year old, living in Hambrook, trying to raise £2700 for a trip to Uganda to help build a school, offering to babysit for £5 an hour. see small ads |
26/10 |
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Sussex Police update 29/10 |
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Broad Road Speeding crackdown planned - cycle thefts two people arrested - recruits from the Chidham or Hambrook area wanted for Neighbourhood Management Panel - Vehicle thefts and vandalism SEE DETAILS |
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Anti-social driving? (which includes use of mobile telephones whilst driving) Contact Operation Crackdown on either 01243 642222 or via the police website |
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Matt Hales Web Design and Development Service |
see small ads |
| Wanted, to rent from late November onwards: A pretty unfurnished cottage for a mature lady with one cat 2-3 bedrooms, bathroom, wc, kitchen/utility room, living room and small garden. From £500 to £800 per month. Can provide references. Please call 01865 204153 |
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October Meeting - Chidham WI |
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Jackie Fry’s talk on the social history of rag rugs |
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21/10 |
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Footpath Surveying Chichester Harbour Conservancy has commissioned a team of surveyors to carry out a survey of coastal footpaths in Chichester Harbour including West Chidham...READ MORE |
23/10 |
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Pre-historic Chidham uncovered! |
Last week an archaeological survey took place in the field under the sea-bank at Cobnor Point. read more | Oct 14th |
| From the Department of Health | SEASONAL FLU PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS |
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Congratulations to Jane Huetson! 'The Old House at Home' wins 'Best Pub Garden' in Chichester District Residents' and Business Garden Competition. |
October 2009 |
see Garden photos and Competition full report |