Newick Bonfire Night

By Lyn Funnell Bonfire Societies are very popular around East Sussex, many of them with traditions,…

Mount Ephraim, Luxurious B&B in the Kent Countryside.

By Lyn Funnell Passing through the high wrought iron gates, we drove slowly along the curved…

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 –…

Margate: Fun, History, Music, Art, Delicious Food & Fresh Sea Air – Part 2

Welcome back!  Let’s pick up where we left off in Part 1 of my review of…

Margate: Fun, History, Music, Art, Delicious Food & Fresh Sea Air – Part 1

It seems you can’t open a paper or magazine these days without reading about the gentrification…

Outside your Comfort Zone. Five Short Stories by Sussex Writer Lyn Funnell

Publisher Andrews UK has started  publishing Short Stories that people can download when they fancy a…

Where is the Eastbourne Camera Obscura?

by Harry Pope There are very few camera obscuras left in the UK, but there is…

Hartfield, Sussex, where Winnie the Pooh was Born

By Lyn Funnell I was never a fan of the stories of Christopher Robin, Winnie the…

A Hot Victorian Theatre

 by Harry Pope   It used to be real fun to be a volunteer usher at…

The Flying Scotsman pays another Flying Visit to Sussex.

By Lyn Funnell The Flying Scotsman, probably the world’s most famous steam locomotive, paid a special…