Changes to bus services
As you may now be aware, the Stagecoach bus services in the Chichester, Bognor Regis, Littlehampton and Portsmouth areas are now back up to around 80% of the former timetable. As a proud bus driver, I wanted to pass on the following information to help us all. From Monday 15th June, the 09:30 start time…
Travellers in New Park
Just a quick message to Chichester East residents, particularly those in the New Park area. As some of you will have noticed, a group of Travellers has moved onto the playing field in New Park Road. Chichester District Council officers gave them verbal notice to leave yesterday and the police are looking at their options…
A reply to Gillian Keegan MP
A reply to the comments made by Gillian Keegan «here» Gillian Keegan’s statement on the Dominic Cummings fiasco displays her mastery of the art of using many words to say nothing at all. We are still none the wiser as to whether she believes Cummings broke the government’s own lockdown rules, and we don’t know…
Tories reject input from local businesses and organisations in local post-pandemic recovery planning.
An opposition motion which called for a united and inclusive approach to discuss the way forward beyond the current lockdown has been rejected by the Tories of Chichester District Council. The suggested task force would have helped inform how best to support efforts towards a local economic recovery and long-term environmental impacts of plans by…
Chichester Labour calls for ambitious action to support cycling and walking
Labour District & County Councillors are calling for bold action to make a lasting difference to local roads, cycling and walking. Labour members of Chichester, Adur, Worthing and West Sussex County Councils are pressing for improvements to roads and a network of new, safer, cycle lanes, taking advantage of funding for this announced by the…
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We Cannot Go Back to Business as Usual
As we negotiate the mixed messages coming out of central government about the lockdown, the challenges closer to home will come to the fore. We will be attending the first Zoom full council meeting of the District Council on Tuesday 19 May and we will be joining with the other opposition parties to try to…
Stonepillow’s Little Big Sleep Out
So, the Little Big Sleep Out for Stonepillow has begun, and as I write this post, my fundraising total stands at an amazing £224, so huge thanks first and foremost to all those who have so kindly donated so far. I also have to thank those who have made it happen, be it via finding…
Cllr Sarah Lishman raises much needed money for Stonepillow
Labour District and City Councillor Sarah Lishman is raising funds to support the work of Stonepillow, the homeless charity working to support the most vulnerable in Chichester. Sarah Lishman has said, “In these times, the homeless have become invisible – either through us staying at home and not seeing them on the streets, or through…
Read More Cllr Sarah Lishman raises much needed money for Stonepillow
Labour’s Cllr Michael Jones confronts Tory cabinet at West Sussex County Council over Rumboldswhyke School closure.
Cllr Michael Jones, Leader of the Labour Group on West Sussex County Council, took the Conservative cabinet of West Sussex County Council to task on their plans to close three small schools including Rumboldswhyke School in Chichester. At the cabinet meeting which took the decision on Wednesday of this week, Cllr Michael Jones said, “I…
Open Letter – Concern about information dissemination in the light of the Covid 19 crisis
Dear Ms Shepherd and Ms Shaw, Please find attached and below a letter from the three minor parties on Chichester District Council – Labour, Green and Local Alliance. We would like to express our concerns that we are now 27* days into the Government’s lockdown due to Covid-19 and yet the County’s Hub details have…
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