Month: July 2025

• July 28, 2025

  Business, Journalism, News reporting

  Open Letter on journalistic integrity to be sent to the editor of my local newspaper

  By HILARY GAVIN TO BE HONEST, I’m not feeling particularly like a Grumpy(old)woman tonight because I’m happy to be left to my fate, whatever it might be. That’s not to say I don’t have worries, everyone does – but there isn’t much I can proactively do if strangers (neighbours) have passed judgment on me summarily…
• July 22, 2025

  Chichester District Council, Council reporting, Journalism, News reporting, Parish council stories, WSCC

  Stopcock Issues: Ensuring Safe Drinking Water in Southover Way in Hunston

  By HILARY GAVIN (UPDATE: Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, 10.22am) Dear readers, I’m updating this blog after receiving a reply to an email I sent to Woody Wilcock, a Flood Resilience Engagement Advisor and manager, at the Environment Agency about possible erosion to my stopcock from leaking engine oil in cars parked in my road which…
• July 12, 2025

  Uncategorized

  Footage of the Sidlesham Parish Council meeting on 9th July, 2025

  By Hilary Gavin JUST posting my unedited YouTube footage of last week’s Sidlesham Parish Council meeting in West Sussex, on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. The council meeting – which was open to members of the public and press to attend – was convened to start at 7.30pm and my footage begins one minute later. I…