WITH a market, a bird’s corner and a wedding, Royie Joseph has quite a lively household.
Petworth miniatures need a new home
Thanks to West Sussex fire service helpers
VOLUNTEERS for the fire service were given recognition at a special anniversary celebration last week.
Fernhurst Good Companions
GRAHAM Bowring from Petworth brought along some very prickly creatures to meet Fernhurst Good Companions.
Diplodocus auction in Billingshurst
JURASSIC Park is coming to Billingshurst this month.
KELLY BROWN: That not-so-little box in our living rooms has a real power over us all
IT IS often said that children have too much television in their lives.
BBC presenter in Petworth chapel fight
MORE than 60 people went to a meeting to discuss the future of the chapel in the Horsham Road Cemetery, Petworth.
Don’t panic. Now is the time for cool heads
The average tenure of a football manager is 20 months.
LAURA CARTLEDGE: Holey tights, cold nights, people rushing – it’s nearly Christmas
WITH less than five weeks until Christmas it’s fair to say I am starting to panic.
DAWN GRACIE: Networking can help in your quest to be the best
I KNOW that for some, networking is an activity regarded as a dreaded chore they must endure as a business activity, and I understand that not everyone is comfortable entering a room, to face the wall of business suits and even worse, their biggest competitor!
DUNCAN BARKES: Firework numpties are an irresponsible menace
Why anyone spends silly money on fireworks to set off in their own back garden is beyond me.
West Sussex Music comes to Petworth
AFTER more than 50 years as a council department, the West Sussex Music Service has now become an independent charitable company called West Sussex Music, with its headquarters in Petworth.
RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Riding happily, inches from the turning furrow
Thankfully there was no Health and Safety at Work Act then...
RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Country walk: Pagham Harbour
Pagham Harbour LNR has changed hands and now is in the care of the RSPB.
LAUREN BRAVO: It’s confounded Google but a watched bioler never explodes... does it?
THE boiler is making a noise. It makes a lot of noises, generally all the time it’s on, but this is a whole new noise.
LAUREN BRAVO: How I finally found a hobby that lets me sit down with a cuppa
IT’S nice when you suddenly discover you have a hobby.
Villagers without phone lines in Stedham and Graffham
VILLAGERS have criticised communication companies for leaving them without telephone lines nearly four weeks after St Jude’s storm terrorised the country.
Petworth Literary Festival award for staff member
PETWORTH Festival’s exceptional year has ended on a high with a hugely successful five day Literary ‘weekend’ and an unexpected bonus.
LAUREN BRAVO: Dimbleby’s tattoo opens up a new world for those not ‘too old’
ONE of last week’s more unexpectedly nice headlines revealed that veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby got a tattoo, while filming his documentary about British maritime history.
Midhurst Writers Group celebrate another success
THE Midhurst Writers Group is celebrating another success with Robert Berry’s book of poems, ‘Flushed Cheeks And Dirty Aprons’, on sale at Wheelers’ Bookshop in Midhurst.
When the grand old lady did England proud in Europe
There’s the occasional grainy footage you can unearth from YouTube, accompanied by hysterical foreign commentary which swiftly irritates.