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District businesses reminded to share their views in business insight survey

Businesses across the Chichester District are being reminded to take part in Chichester District Councils business insight survey before it closes at 11.59pm on Friday 6 March 2026. The survey is designed to build a current and comprehensive picture of the local business climate. It asks businesses about the local economic Read more...

VIP Preview Evening tickets for Chichester Cathedral's Festival of Flowers go on sale

An intimate after-hours evening of flowers, music and conversation Preview Evening tickets for Chichester Cathedrals Festival of Flowers 2026 have gone on sale, offering an exclusive first look at the Festival as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Taking place on Tuesday 2 June 2026, from 6 9pm, the Festival of Flowers Read more...

Featured events

Childrens Workshop | Theatre Boxes Ages 7+

18 February, 10:00 - 12:00

Pallant House Gallery

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Shippam's Family Day

18 February, 11:00 - 15:00

The Novium Museum

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Spotlight On

Multi-instrumentalist Paul Saunders talks about "Discover The Sound of the Future"

On the 19th and 20th February multi-instrumentalists Paul Saunders and Chris Hatton are holding a workshop for woodwind students from the University of Chichester Conservatoire at Graylingwell Chapel, sponsored by the Chichester Music Society. This culminates with a showcase performance on 20 February from 4.30 to 5.30pm. Paul Saunders is in Read more...

Upcoming events

Feb18
10:00 Childrens Workshop | Theatre Boxes Ages 7+
Create your own pantomime scene in this theatre-in-a-box workshop. Inspired by classic stories
Feb18
11:00 Shippam's Family Day
Join us for Shippam's Family Day at The Novium Museum on Wednesday 18
Feb18
12:30 Jo's Sewing & Dressmaking Course
5 Half Day Sessions Whether you're just starting out or aiming to refine
Feb18
13:00 Childrens Workshop | Theatre Boxes Ages 11+
Create your own pantomime scene in this theatre-in-a-box workshop. Inspired by classic stories
Feb18
13:00 Chichester small business Networking at Crouchers Hotel
Informal networking for small businesses. This meeting is aimed at local businesses from
Feb18
18:30 Lecture: Sicily - cultural crossroads
Before the Normans invaded Sicily in the 11th century, the island was colonised
Feb19
Shmedic
In this raw and riveting one-woman play, we meet a young Welsh girl,
Feb19
Holiday Thursday Make & Take - Fishing Game
Enjoy creating the game, and then take it home to play with.Draw, colour
Feb19
10:00 Woodwind Showcase Performance
Woodwind Extravaganza - Discover the Sound of the Future Join us for an
Feb19
10:00 Elmer & Friends Community Art Workshop
Elmer & Friends Community Art Workshop: Design Your Own David McKee CharactersCreate a
Feb19
10:00 Kids Sewing Machine Driving Licence!
Learn to Sew with a Sewing MachineJoin us for a fun and unique
Feb19
10:00 Creative Kids Workshop "Clay Lego People"
Art and creative workshops for age 5/6+ teenagers very welcome as we teach

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