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…

Eastbourne in Sussex and Portmeirion in Wales; What’s the Link?

By Lyn Funnell I’ve been a lifelong fan of the cult series, The Prisoner, starring Patrick…

Hate Sprouts? Try Sussex Brussels Sprout Crumble with a Cheesy White Sauce & be Converted!

By Lyn Funnell I must admit that the British aren’t the greatest veg cooks, although we…

Rye, Intriguing Sussex Town

By Wendy Hughes   Located on the east coast of Sussex, Rye may be a small…

The Viceroy – Pride of Polegate Curry House

Hub and I prefer to dine out on a school night – Monday to Wednesday –…

Mount Ephraim, Luxurious B&B in the Kent Countryside. Part 2 The Gardens and Fruit Farm

By Lyn Funnell After we booked in to our room in the beautiful B&B wing in…

Hailsham – Not just Another Sussex Town.

Hailsham High Street. Note the church peeping over on the right. Hailsham looks like many other…

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…

Curry & Chuckles at Rajdutt Restaurant, Near Uckfield, East Sussex

We arrived at 8.30pm.  I guess it’s quite late for a Thursday evening so we were…

Memories from Malta. Megan Markle’s Links to Malta

ALBERT FENECH    Did you know that Duchess of Sussex MEGHAN MARKLE’S paternal great, great, grandmother…