NATIONAL NEWS:

WOULD you publish in your newspaper our most grateful thanks for the amazing generosity of the spectators, competitors and sponsors with regard to the licensed street collection on December 26.

Safety first please

AS MANY readers will be aware, there have been three pedestrian fatalities in the past six weeks on the A27 between the Stockbridge and Whyke roundabouts. The three men killed have been clients of Stonepillow.

Ed must speak up

ED MILLIBAND must do more than just urge others to defend our National Health Service.

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Thanks for support

ON SUNDAY, February 5, the annual Chichester 10k Road Race took place for the 21st time. This road race attracts about 2,000 entries with many local running clubs represented as well as some of the country’s best long-distance runners.

Homes issue building

AT THE time of the eco-town proposals the housing register in Arun stood at 3,880 households (definition: individuals who comprise a family unit and who live together under the same roof).

Columnists

DOWN MEMORY LANE Seeking Miss Chichester

As part of the jubilee memories of people in the Observer area, we are keen to find out any information on Margaret Dummer, who was elected Miss Chichester in 1953.

DUNCAN BARKES What is it that drives so many people to drink?

Much has been written over the past few weeks about Britain’s drinking habits.

RICHARD WILLIAMSON Country Walk...Lavington Common

We much enjoyed this 2.5-mile (4kms) walk last week across National Trust heathland with fine views south to the Downs.

KEITH NEWBERY Symbols help to put us all greatly under the weather

Sian Lloyd wafted her left hand seductively over the weather map and a swathe of middle Britain, from Anglesey to The Wash, was winsomely caressed.

LAURA CARTLEDGE Life’s Like That...Match up wages for footballers with benefits of the job – Simples!

Simple ideas are often the best. And I think I may have come up with one which is bordering on genius.

Tide times

Cathedral services

CATHEDRAL SERVICES February 26 to March 3

Sunday, February 26:

CATHEDRAL SERVICES February 19-25

Sunday, February 19:

CATHEDRAL SERVICES February 5-11

Sunday, February 5: