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Chichester Open Studios Art Trail 2026

A Celebration of Creativity Across the District The much-anticipated Chichester Open Studios Art Trail returns this spring, offering two inspiring weekends filled with creativity, discovery, and community spirit. Spanning 116 venues across the district, this years Trail showcases the work of 164 artists, making it one of the largest and most Read more...

Government launches further consultation on local government reorganisation in Sussex

The Government has today (12 May) launched a further consultation on options for local government reorganisation in Sussex. Following feedback from the previous consultation, which opened in November, the Government is now seeking views on two additional options. These are based on modifications to proposals previously submitted by local authorities in Read more...

Featured events

Anyone for Tennis

15 May

The Nest at Chichester Festival Theatre

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Breathwork Classes (fortnightly)

15 May, 09:00-10:00

The Green Door Centre (ex Hamblin Hall), Main Road, Bosham, Po18 8PJ

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Spotlight On

A morning with the Goodwood Education Trust

This year the Goodwood Education Trust celebrates its 50th anniversary. Read about my visit last year.The sun was shining and I put my wellies on and took myself off to the Goodwood Education Trust which is nestled in a beautiful setting in woodland adjacent to Goodwood Home Farm. What an amazing Read more...

Upcoming events

May15
Anyone for Tennis
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to
May15
09:00 Breathwork Classes (fortnightly)
BREATHE WELL by Vitae Vi There are good reasons why breathwork is experiencing
May15
09:00 Chichester Farmers' Market
We believe our markets are one of the best in the region all
May15
10:00 Calligraphy Workshop with Jodie Rose Calligraphy
Join Jodie Rose Calligraphy for an introduction to pointed pen modern calligraphy in
May15
19:00 Upstairs @ Raps with The Alice Milburn Duo
Upstairs at Raps welcomes The Alice Milburn Duo for its very first Saturday
May15
19:00 Decoupage and Sip with Final Straw Foundation and Sandbar Shell Art
Get ready to unleash your creativity, by learning to decoupage shells! Shell Decoupage
May16
Goodwoof
Goodwoof is a dog event like no other. With all activities included in
May16
Tides (An Autism Story)
Dylan Ward is autistic. He has his own way of thinking and his
May16
Multi Activity Days
Our best option if you want to have a go at everything! Usually,
May16
Chichester Open Studios Art Trail
With 164 artists showing in 116 venues these will be two weekends that
May16
Diane Henshaw - Art Trail Potter
Come and chat with me in my garden pottery studio. I make functional
May16
09:00 Emsworth Loves Local Small Business Market
Join us at Emsworth Methodist Church for a lovely day celebrating small businesses,

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