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GLAMOUR, RACING AND TAKE THAT AWAIT AT FONTWELL PARK LADIES EVENING

Fashion, racing and entertainment will combine for one of the most glamorous events in the Sussex summer calendar as Fontwell Park Racecourse's popular Ladies Evening returns on Friday 28 August. Featuring an evening of thrilling racing, a prestigious Style Awards competition, a spectacular drone show and a live Take That tribute Read more...

Council offers £90,000 worth of funding to local businesses as part of grants programme

Businesses across Chichester District Council are being encouraged to find out about a series of grants that are being launched this week. Chichester District Council has allocated £90,000 to three grant schemes, one aimed at supporting start-up businesses, another designed to support projects that help small businesses grow and strengthen sustainability, Read more...

Featured events

Arundel Castle Cricket Club T10 Villages Cricket

5 July

Arundel Castle Cricket Ground

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Tale of Two Hartings

5 July, 10:00-14:00

South Harting

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Spotlight On

Chichester by Sea: Your Guide to the Best Local Beaches

Within 20 minutes of Chichester city centre you can be standing on some of the finest beaches on the south coast: Blue Flag bays, fossil-rich shorelines, world-class watersports and stunning sunsets over the Isle of Wight. Whether you're after a family day out, a solo walk with the dog, or something Read more...

Upcoming events

Jul05
Arundel Castle Cricket Club T10 Villages Cricket
Watch Aldwick, Arundel Grasshoppers, Fernhurst and Madehurst play thanks to Monan Gozzett Solicitors.
Jul05
10:00 Tale of Two Hartings
This 6 mile walk explores the story of two Hartings, but which two?
Jul05
10:00 Weekend Workshop - Kinusaiga Fabric Art
Kinusaiga is a traditional Japanese "no-sew" quilting technique where fabric scraps (often from
Jul05
10:00 Chichester's Summer Street Party and Cross Market & More
Get ready for an unforgettable day of entertainment and community spirit as the
Jul05
11:00 Outdoor Cinema: The Gruffalo and Stick Man
An amazing open-air family cinema experience at Stansted Park with a double bill
Jul05
13:30 Outdoor Cinema: Pride & Prejudice
You have bewitched me, body and soul...Join us for a magical open-air screening
Jul05
18:30 Outdoor Cinema: Back to the Future
Great Scott!Pack a picnic, bring a blanket or camping chair, and watch the
Jul05
19:00 Historic and Literary Slindon: a guided walk
Former Slindon resident, Chris Hare, leads a walk around one of the South
Jul06
My Fair Lady
You see this creature with her curb-stone English; the English that will keep
Jul07
Smith Brothers Exhibition
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of George Smiths passing, Chichester City Council has
Jul07
10:00 Tale of Two Hartings
This 6 mile walk explores the story of two Hartings, but which two?
Jul07
10:00 Oxmarket Contemporary 50th Retrospective Exhibition
2026 marks a significant milestone for Oxmarket Contemporary as we celebrate 50 years

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