By Stormy the Dog. I recently visited a place with my family called Bateman’s, which is…
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Christmas at Scotney Castle, Kent
By Lyn Funnell Some National Trust properties have a Christmas theme from now until January. Scotney…
The Bedgebury Christmas Trail. 100 Years of Bedgebury Pinetum.
By Lyn Funnell Every year Bedgebury puts on an amazing display all around its Trail. There…
History Takes Flight: Alan Jackson’s Spitfire Talk at Beach Green Hotel, Lancing, West Sussex
There’s something rather perfect about hearing a talk on the legendary Spitfire while sitting in a…
Ship-to-Shore power technology – Malta and Gozo as its centre
Although Switzerland has no sea or any sea shores, it has MSC Cruises which is the…
Eastbourne Comes Together to Honour the Fallen on Remembrance Sunday
Eastbourne, 9th November 2025 Residents, veterans, and local dignitaries gathered in solemn reflection on Remembrance…
Mumbai Witnesses ‘Business Handshakes’ Between United Kingdom And India!
Modern history documents the island of Bombay (now Mumbai) transited from Portuguese rule to the…
100 Years of East Hoathly and Halland Carnival Society
By Lyn Funnell Sitting on a bench in East Hoathly, I watched a family of Zombies…
Tides That Speak Alike: From Sussex Sands to Italy’s Adriatic Coast
Along our coast, from the wild shingle of Dungeness, the sweep of Camber to the open…
Malta and Gozo – among the world’s leading treasure islands?
Malta and Gozo comprise one of the smallest island groups in the world. However, there are…