Stormy’s Adventures; Weekend at Daleacres Campsite, Hythe, Kent

By Stormy the Dog My first camping adventure! After getting in the car I was super-excited…

Trotting with the Gee-Gees; One of the earliest British traditions in Malta and Gozo

By Albert Fenech If you have the royal horsey inclination for what is termed “The King…

Knole Park; Medieval Deer Park and House, Sevenoaks, Kent

Knole is a beautiful National Trust place with around 350 deer living there. It is a…

Both of Malta’s feet stand firm in the EU

By Albert Fenech When some years back banner headlines announced that the EU Commission was deliberating…

Nightjar Numbers Increasing on Ashdown Forest, Sussex

The annual nightjar survey on the Ashdown Forest has recorded the highest number of Nightjar breeding…

Home from Holland

It’s always hard to say goodbye, especially when you hardly see these friends, but there is…

Stinging Nettles; Nature’s Medicine Cabinet

By Lyn Funnell Gardeners regard nettles as a nuisance. But they are the most valuable and…

Beth Morgan has joined Ashdown Forest as Head of Engagement and Development

By Peter Lindsey  Beth Morgan has joined Ashdown Forest as Head of Engagement and Development –…

Enter the 2025 Ashdown Forest Poetry Competition

We’re just one year away from celebrating the centenary of A.A.Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh, and here’s your chance…

Wildlife Cruelty on the Rise

WARNING:  DISTRESSING IMAGES Wildlife cruelty is sadly becoming an increasing concern across the UK, and here…