Basketball: It’s a dog’s life for Huskies as Pirates prevail
Bognor Pirates kept their 100 per cent home record as they beat Holbrook Huskies 76-58. The Pirates started quickly with Matt Robbins opening the scoring by driving to the basket, drawing fouls and...
View ArticleMidhurst shops to open later
MIDHURST shops are opening on Sundays in December as their customers begin to tackle their Christmas shopping lists.One of the leaders of the initiative is manager of Costa Coffee Russell Hopwood: “I...
View ArticleYouth football: Cian’s on the Markie to fire Felpham to victory
there are victories for Felpham Colts, Chichester City Colts, Predators, Pagham, Pagham Colts and Midhurst & Easebourne in this week’s youth football round-up.UNDER-NINEFelpham Colts 4 Predators...
View ArticleWest Sussex Social Enterprise Award up for grabs
A £50,000 PRIZE fund is on offer in this year’s West Sussex Social Enterprise Award.The annual award, now in its sixth year, is run by the county’s social enterprise network, together, with the county...
View ArticleRocks Review: Merstham 0 Rocks 4
A FOUR-STAR performance from the Rocks saw them maintain their bid for promotion at Merstham.Ben Andrews and Steve Harper each scored their first goals for the Rocks before the more familiar figures of...
View ArticlePagham march on - but City and Selsey slip up
Pagham marched on at the top of division one of the Sussex League with a 2-1 home win over Redhill.The victory kept them two points clear of second-placed Rye, and Carl Stabler’s team have three games...
View ArticleBattle for Petworth schools football cup
YOUNG footballers from Petworth, St James’, Northchapel, Bury and Fittleworth primary schools and Duncton Junior School battled it out for the Petworth Area Schools (PAS) Cup.Chelsea Foundation coaches...
View ArticleChichester squash stars push champions all the way
Chichester Racquets & Fitness Club’s Premier Squash League team suffered a 3-2 defeat away to Integrity Surrey Health & Racquets – but took the title holders the full distance.Playing Surrey,...
View ArticleBowls: Martlets quartet give the opposition what fours
THE West Sussex County Short Mat Bowls Association’s fours championship featured 19 teams.After the round-robin group games, the quarter-finals saw The Martlets beat Norfolk 7-6, Bognor beat Ashington...
View ArticleHealth merger in south England
AS PART of wide-reaching NHS reforms, the region’s health authorities have merged.NHS South of England officially came into effect earlier this month and is made up of three former strategic health...
View ArticleItchenor crews’ efforts were anything but weak at Cowes Week
At the annual XOD presentation of trophies from this year’s Cowes Week, crews from Itchenor Sailing Club received the lion’s share. In a year when the famous week enjoyed a record turnout of 146 X...
View ArticleFarmers’ market is ‘killing trade’ in Petworth
Shopkeepers in Petworth are claiming farmers’ markets held in the town are damaging their business.Now chairman of the Petworth Business Association Jackie Tudor has asked town councillors to support...
View ArticleFixtures supremo sought by Sussex League football bosses
THE SUSSEX League are looking for a fixture secretary to start work at the end of this season and cover all their adult football - divisions one, two and three and the three reserve divisions.A...
View ArticleMan charged with Worthing baby murder appears in court
A MAN accused of murdering a Worthing baby has appeared in court today (December 8). Jerome Edwards, 27, of Bridgefield Close, Midhurst, appeared at Worthing Magistrates’ Court, charged with the murder...
View ArticleRocks Review: Going top of the league won’t change us
Top spot won’t change us – that’s the message from the Rocks after they moved into pole position with their fifth straight clean-sheet win.Two more home victories in the space of four days put them two...
View ArticleKEITH NEWBERY Diplomacy is always vital at times of grief
Gary Speed had only been dead about 48 hours when Joey Barton went in with all studs showing.The QPR midfielder – who has become a bit of a two-bob philosopher on Twitter – expressed the view suicide...
View ArticleBig defeat, but it was no Cornish pasting for Bognor
Bognor were hindered by injuries and unavailability but put in another spirited performance away to fifth-placed London Cornish in London two south west - only to come away defeated 53-21.Cornish...
View ArticleNo points loss verdict for Pompey
Pompey are still waiting to hear their fate over a points deduction.No decisions were made regarding the Blues’ plight at today’s Football League meeting in London.Chief executive David Lampitt was...
View ArticleGAMES REVIEW: XBox 360 Wireless Speed Wheel
DRIVING wheels are great aren’t they? But can you find one for a reasonable price that’s worth using? I think not, not everyone wants to spend £500 on a set up to play a driving game (you can buy a...
View ArticleBosham can’t get their Point across against Hurstpierpoint
Another week brought another tale of woe for an increasingly-frustrated Bosham, who were undone by two opportunist goals by Hurstpierpoint to fall to tenth in the Sussex League division three...
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