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Florence Nightingale letter on display after spending 140 years in scrapbook

An original letter by Florence Nightingale in which she writes of her poor health following her return from the Crimean War has gone on display for the first time. The handwritten note by the nursing pioneer from 1872 is being put on show by the ...

11 May 2022 at 12:25

Pensioner, 84, hopes to fulfil lifelong wish of passing GCSE physics exam

An 84-year-old care home resident, who failed his physics exam five times whilst at school, is hoping to fulfil his lifelong wish of completing his secondary education. Ernie Puffett, from Chichester, West Sussex, has returned to school after ...

23 Nov 2022 at 14:12

Black teenager arrested after being ‘restrained’ by security staff in shop

Two children have been arrested after an altercation in a Superdrug store that has been widely shared on social media. A video appears to show a black 15-year-old boy being restrained and handcuffed by two civilian security staff, with one ...

22 Mar 2023 at 22:55

Teenager ‘slam-dunked and handcuffed’ by civilian rangers in Superdrug store

A former No 10 adviser has claimed “aggressive” city centre rangers confronted her son while he was shopping for shampoo and “slam-dunked” him to the ground before handcuffing him. A video of the incident involving the 15-year-old son of ...

23 Mar 2023 at 14:55

Pride co-founder hopes city will ‘catch up’ with more LGBT+ information shared

A regional Pride co-founder hopes more education about LGBT+ issues will help her city “catch up” with the rest of the UK. Melissa Hamilton, 37, founded Chichester Pride along with friend Dawn Gracie in 2022. Their second annual event ...

11 Feb 2023 at 11:03

Twin of gun victim Kelly Fitzgibbons calls for changes to firearm licensing laws

The twin sister of a woman who was shot and killed along with her two daughters is calling for reforms to firearms legislation. Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and her two daughters Ava and Lexi Needham, aged four and two, were killed by her ...

20 Feb 2023 at 15:55

Actor Simon Callow criticises use of trigger warnings in theatre

Simon Callow has argued against the use of trigger warnings in theatre, describing it as “a safe space”. The British actor, known for A Room With A View and Four Weddings And A Funeral, wrote a letter to The Times newspaper after ...

07 Jul 2023 at 09:40

Growers promise UK strawberries for the Christmas table thanks to new method

Strawberry-growers have developed new techniques to allow Britons to enjoy home-grown fruit for Christmas Day. The two producers in West Sussex have produced 38 tonnes of strawberries for the Christmas period – an increase of ...

19 Dec 2024 at 12:05

‘Climate indicator’ sea slugs, whales and returning wildlife in UK seas in 2024

Sea slugs making a home in the UK due to climate change are among the species spotted around the country’s coasts in 2024, The Wildlife Trusts said. Sea monitoring by volunteers and conservationists this year also revealed ...

19 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Drumming for 90 minutes a week ‘improves quality of life’ for autistic people

Drumming for as little as 90 minutes a week can improve quality of life for autistic children, according to a scientific study backed by a veteran rock and roll musician. Scientists including experts from the University ...

09 Jun 2022 at 18:29

Nature beauty spot saw 1,200 hours of sewage releases in month of heavy rainfall

Southern Water sewage spills at a national beauty spot totalling more than 1,200 hours in a month have been branded an “assault on the environment” by campaigners. Chichester Harbour in West Sussex, which is a ...

23 Nov 2023 at 13:28

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Home buyers ‘face 50% premium to live in one of Britain’s protected green areas’

Home buyers are paying around one and-a-half times typical property prices in their area to live within one of Britain’s protected green spaces, according to analysis. The average price of a property sitting ...

06 Jun 2024 at 12:13

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