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Chichester District Council serves injunction following unauthorised works in South Downs National Park

Chichester District Council has served an injunction on a site near Lurgashall, in the South Downs National Park, following unauthorised engineering operations and the presence of caravans on the land.

Frequently Asked Questions - unauthorised engineering works at a site near Lurgashall

We know that you may have questions about the recent unauthorised building work at a site in Lurgashall, and so we have prepared some frequently asked questions that we hope will help.

Bank holiday closure

Our offices will be closed from 4pm on Friday 23 May 2025 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 27 May 2025. We hope you have a lovely bank holiday.

Council launches online booking for its MOT service

Chichester District Council has launched a new online booking system for its trusted and independent MOT service.

District Dispatch - 13 May 2025

Homelessness is an issue across the country - and the district is no different.

Archaeological dig in Chichester's Priory Park will further examine the city's Norman castle

Further work to find out more about Chichester's Norman Castle will take place during an archaeological dig later this month.

Vintage and classic motorcycles return to Chichester for annual event in support of men's health charity

Vintage motorcycle riders from across West Sussex will gather in Chichester city centre at the finish of an annual charity ride on Sunday 18 May.

The Novium Museum awarded grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to celebrate women's history in Chichester District

A psychoanalyst who fled Nazi Germany, a suffragist fighting for women rights and an award-winning author will be just a few of the of the fascinating individuals to be included in a major women's history exhibition being planned by The Novium Museum thanks to a grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

District Dispatch - 7 May 2025

None of us like littering, fly tipping and dog fouling, and that is why, with your help, we have been working hard to make sure that our area continues to be one of the most beautiful places to live and work in the country.

The Novium Museum launches public search ahead of major Shippam's exhibition

In 1924, Queen Mary visited the Shippam's factory in Chichester and left with an unusual royal gift — one of a series of miniature jars of Anchovy Paste, specially made for display in her famous dolls house. Over a century later, The Novium Museum is on the hunt to track one down.

Bank holiday closure

Our offices will be closed from 4pm on Friday 2 May 2025 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 6 May 2025. We hope you have a lovely bank holiday.

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