Look up the definition of ‘Renaissance man’ in the Britannica dictionary and you’ll find this: the…
Tag: SouthDowns
Jane Wilson’s Favourite Article of the Year: West Sussex, Where It All Happens
Chichester, Cowdray and country pubs, a sculpture park and the South Downs Way, even racing cars,…
Taking a Walk around Slindon, West Sussex
By Wendy Hughes This is an article written by late, sadly missed Journalist Wendy Hughes. Wooded…
The recent National Vintage Tractor Run raised a fantastic £21,235 for Chailey Heritage Foundation
By Peter Lindsey At least 300 Tractors took part in the circular route across the South…
Annual Bluebell Walk in Sussex starts on Wednesday April 10th
By Peter Linsey INCREDIBLY 2024 is the 51st year of the famous Arlington Bluebell Walk –…
National Vintage Tractor Road Run through the streets of East Sussex.
By Peter Lindsey MORE than 300 vintage tractors from as far afield as Cornwall and Scotland…
Don’t Forget the Handbrake. Beachy Head, Sussex.
by Harry Pope Beachy Head is over 200 metres high, a sheer cliff, overlooking the English…
When Eastbourne Suffered Bombing Devastation
Civilians in war are usually the first to suffer, and Eastbourne on the UK’s south coast…
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…
Dangling from Brighton’s i360 – for a Great Cause
Brighton, that melange of oddities nestled between the English Channel’s chilly tides and the rolling South…