Category: "whats-on"
Water Vole Project Officer
An exceptional opportunity is being offered to work with the Manhood Wildlife & Heritage Group. The right person is being sought for a fixed short term contract between spring to autumn 2011, to safeguard water voles on the Manhood Peninsula. The job is funded by the Big Lottery Community Wildlife Fund. Details about the post can... read more »
Chichester Harbour Nature Notes
Each month Ed Rowsell, Conservation Officer at Chichester Harbour Conservancy, provides an update about the residents of Chichester Harbour AONB. This month Ed looks at migrating geese and boxing brown hares. Click HERE to find out more about who is doing what in Chichester Harbour.read more »
Bird watching on the Solar Boat
Winter is now upon us and winter migrant bird populations have arrived in Chichester Harbour. An unusual and peaceful way of getting close to the birds without disturbing them is on Solar Heritage, the solar powered catamaran run by Chichester Harbour Conservancy. Bird watching boat trips are being offered during the autumn... read more »
Pagham Harbour Wildfowl & Wader Walk
Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve Wildfowl and Wader Walk Saturday 18 December - 10.30am till 12.30pm Join the Warden for a 2 hour amble along the Reserve’s West Side to Church Norton, in search of migrant and over-wintering wildfowl and waders as numbers steadily build up in the Harbour. Bring... read more »
Manhood Peninsula Destination Management Workshop
Do you have an opinion on how you would like to see the visitor economy on the Manhood Peninsula develop over the next 5-10 years? If so, the University of Chichester are running a... read more »
Selsey Coastal Trust
Do you have an idea for a business or regeneration project on Selsey’s coastline that would enhance the town and contribute to its long-term future? If so, the Selsey Coastal Trust project would like to hear from you. In December 2009, Chichester District Council was successfull in bidding for funding... read more »
Oyster boat 'Terror'
The Terror is the last remaining oyster boat from the once thriving fleet that worked out of Emsworth. A few years ago the vessel was noticed by John Davis, former Chichester Harbour Master and Manager , who recognised its historic worth. The vessel was then taken under the wing of Chichester Harbour Conservancy as part of... read more »
Selsey Festival 2010
The eighth Selsey Festival begins on Friday 6th of August and runs until Mon 30th August. There are many new and different events showcasing the local talent, skill and enthusiasm Selsey has to offer. The Festival organisers invite you toTake a Walk on the Wild Side with the Manhood Wildlife... read more »
Manhood Wildlife & Heritage Group
This year’s Manhood Wildlife & Heritage Group annual exhibition will be held on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd August, 11:00 am – 4:30 pm at the Selsey Centre, Manor Road, Selsey. This is a celebration on the wealth and diversity of wildlife in the area with the main focus on... read more »
Medmerry July Exhibitions
The Environment Agency are holding public exhibitions in July to show the final scheme design for the new flood defences at Medmerry designed to protect local communities around Selsey, Ham, Earnley and Bracklesham. The managed realignment scheme will also create public access and wildlife habitats that local people will... read more »