By Lyn Funnell Oggy Oggy Oggy! Oy Oy Oy! This is a chant often shouted out…
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Canterbury Cathedral. A Stunning Building
By Lyn Funnell Canterbury is a beautiful city, and luckily it has been well-preserved through the…
Charlotte Turner-Smith ‘A literary icon of the South Downs’ (1749-1806)
By Elizabeth Wright Charlotte Turner Smith is best known for her poems about Sussex; She also…
Dr. John Bodkin Adams ‘One of the greatest murder trials of all time.’ Part 2
By Elizabeth Wright The county’s Chief Constable, Robert Walker, called in two officers from the Metropolitan…
Going Underground: Rockin’ Around the Clock in Eastbourne
It’s 11.15 on a Saturday morning and I’m sitting watching a live music performance with a…
Dr. John Bodkin Adams ‘One of the greatest murder trials of all time.’
By Elizabeth Wright On the 19th December 1956, Eastbourne doctor, John Bodkin Adams was charged with…
Alvin the Celebrity Squirrel of Hailsham, Sussex
Appearing fairly high on a list of “words you’re unlikely to hear in a Sussex town”…
Lynsore Bottom in Kent
By Lyn Funnell The Kentish hamlet of Lynsore Bottom (tee hee hee) is in Pett Bottom…
MEMORIES FROM MALTA. When West Sussex became my second home for many years – and how that came about – Part One
By Albert Fenech Very often the twists and turns of life are just simply amazing –…
Strolling Through Slindon Village
By Wendy Hughes We decided to return to the village of Slindon to explore it a…