Carl Eldridge

About the author

Carl Eldridge is a hugely experienced journalist who has worked on local and national newspapers, magazines and written for websites over the past 30 years. He lives in Bognor Regis with his wife and son.

Grounded! New low for high-jinks as Bognor birdman event scrapped due to lack of sponsor

A last-ditch plea for a sponsor has been made after it emerged that the Bognor Birdman event had been scrapped. The competition for man-powered flying...

Drama as ‘drowning’ spear fisherman is plucked to safety from sea off Bognor

A spear fisherman was in danger of downing before being dragged from the sea off Bognor Regis this morning. He is now said to...

Trebles all round! Author Julia’s made of write stuff as she produces third book in a year

Author Julia Macfarlane has scored a hat-trick with her latest publication – she has now produced three books in a single year. With News of...

Right on, Rob! Collins on target to hand Friary ‘Z’ summer league triumph…

Rob Collins delivered a dazzling display and threw a 180 into the bargain in week 12 of the Friday Summer Darts League. Collins recorded 15...

Defiant Dabba! Rocks won’t change style of play…we’ll keep entertaining fans

Coach Darin Kilpatrick has admitted that the Rocks are entering the unknown to a degree as they head into the Vanarama National League South...

High hopes! Camera drone films Rocks v Pompey to promote kids’ ticket giveaway

Football fans have been invited to check out an exciting promotional video showcasing the match day experience at Bognor Regis Town ahead of a...

Baffled dad: ‘My son Carter is four, had leg amputated..yet DOESN’T qualify for disability cash’

Dismayed dad Marlon Carrington has hit out at the government after son Carter's disability living allowance was axed -- despite the four-year-old having a...

Blades runner! Sheffield United eye young Rocks prospect Tommy Block

Bognor face a battle to keep hold of young midfielder Tommy Block with Championship Sheffield United said to be eyeing the former Brighton youth...

Point in right direction! TV star Christopher Timothy and wife Annie to open Rose Green charity shop

Actor Christopher Timothy and his artist wife Annie will formally open The Point charity shop in Rose Green, Bognor Regis, on Saturday 22 July...

Bowled over! Cricketer Finley, aged just NINE, becomes youngest player ever in men’s league fixture

Young cricketer Finley Sampson, aged just NINE, left opposition players stumped when he strolled out to face a demon spin ace...and scored five runs...

EXCLUSIVE: Rocks ace Calvin Davies eyes dream switch to Bristol City

Rocks defender Calvin Davies is on the brink of a dream move to Championship outfit Bristol City, we can reveal. Full-back Davies, 19, enjoyed some...

Oche ace Collins arrows in on Friary ‘Z’ victory over Newtown in Friday Summer Darts League

Rob Collins (Friary 'Z') proved to be the star player in week 11 of the Friday Summer Darts League - and his efforts helped...

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