May 2024 Where does the time go? It was not so long ago that the Croucher potager beds and hotel borders were barren wastelands of nothing... not any more.…
April 2024 As head gardener at Crouchers Hotel and Restaurant, I am often asked for tips and advice. Sometimes I can offer sage words of wisdom, other times it is…
March 2024 This weather is biblical isn't it? The general consensus is that our winters will continue to get wetter and wetter, so I'm afraid it is something we're all…
February 2024 It's fair to say that during the glorious summer months, us gardeners get a lot of grief off the poor souls who work indoors. And it is true that…
Chichester -the only city in West Sussex and twinned with Chartres, a commune and capital of the Eure-et-Loir department in France. Chartres is known world-wide for its cathedral and Chichester cathedral is similar in appearance and…
Here at Crouchers we are extremely fortunate to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in West Sussex, and our local golf courses make spectacular locations in which…
“When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I was married” – William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing The renowned Chichester Festival…
If you’re heading for the historic city of Chichester this Easter, you may like to consider taking a guided Chichester City Tour. Chichester City Tours are run by a group…
The sparkling decorations, the festive food & drink and that fun party vibe will soon be upon us once again. Which of course means one thing... there’s Christmas shopping to…
Do you fancy a change from your usual glass of vino? Wine Tasting Evening Friday 23rd October 2015 Taste some lovely wines, paired perfectly with a three course menu. Wine…
For historic motor racing enthusiasts in the UK and around the world, there is one weekend in the year which stands head and shoulders above the rest... the renowned Goodwood…
An intimate affair – the advantages of a small wedding
All weddings at Crouchers Hotel are unforgettable, intimate occasions, with couples choosing to celebrate their marriage and future together with a special group of family and friends. Small weddings have…
Got a trip planned to Chichester in the next few weeks? Chichester is a brilliant place to visit, and there is always a variety of events taking place across each…
With the summer holiday’s fast approaching it may be time to start looking around for a good vacation destination. If you’re looking for hotels in Chichester to satisfy your family…
Here in Britain, we’re a nation of garden lovers – fact. With spring now in full swing, and the flowers out in force, there’s never been a better time to…
We think Chichester is a pretty versatile place. There’s a little bit of something for everyone, and with the summer season fast approaching, starting from next month with the May…
English Tourism Week is almost upon us. This week-long celebration is designed to showcase all that this green and pleasant land has to offer, highlighting the vibrancy and quality of…
Chichester is a beautiful and historic city, with plenty to see and do for holidaymakers of all kinds. For those who have a fascination with the past, it’s a perfect…