I’m always surprised by how much history I discover hidden away in our villages. It’s good…
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Seren on Saturdays. Cocktails and Cake
By Seren Charrington Hollins The Piña Colada is an iconic cocktail from the 1950’s and it…
Showbiz Stars Alex and Debbie have Rescued the Eastbourne Hippodrome
By Tony Flood The real life stories of talented showbiz couple Alex and Debbie Adams would…
Shampoo and the Man who introduced it to Brighton.
By Wendy Hughes Brighton is full of unknown stories; for instance, do you know what an…
Hot Rods and Romans in a Sussex Village!
By Lyn Funnell Arlington is both a village and a civil parish. It stretches for miles,…
Putting the Last First in Eastbourne: the Fascinating World of Handmade Shoe Manufacture
On 19 February, six highly skilled artisans will travel to Eastbourne from as far away as…
Great Dixter, Kent; Stunning House and Gardens.
By Lyn Funnell For around 800 years Great Dixter has been on its site in various…
Hans Feibuschj Who will save his paintings?
By Elizabeth Wright Beautiful painted figures once covered all the walls of this shadowy crypt, telling…
Tonbridge, Kent
People often get Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells confused. But if you say them out loud they…
Worthing is More Than a Holiday Resort
By Wendy Hughes A replica of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling on the south Coast of England, a…