Sussex Blog

My take on all that's of interest about the Sussex South Downs ... as well as updates on the South Downs National Park, controversial housing developments in this area, Spring and Summer festivals and fairs and more, there is also useful info on accommodation, what's on in Sussex, outdoor activities and family days out, exhibitions, museums, concerts and much more.

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Ditchling Village

Visit this Ditchling village site, and you'll want to come here for real.

Whats on in Sussex

Whats on in Sussex? Expanding, one-stop guide to all that's new and on in Sussex - check here for current events, children's activities, plays, concerts and gigs.

Sussex Wine

Sussex wine is becoming internationally famous for its outstanding quality and distinctive bouquet ... find out more about our fantastic Sussex Vineyards.

Family days out in Sussex

Looking for fun activities for family days out in Sussex? This expanding guide offers a range of great things to do in and around the Sussex Sout Downs for families with children of all ages..

Sussex South Downs. Heavenly for Family Vacations, Mountain Biking, Rambling.

Share one family's knowledge and love of the Sussex South Downs countryside where they live. Explore historic villages; hike through the hills; bike along the South Downs Way or try an xtreme sport.

South Downs Nature Reserves

Visiting the Sussex South Downs? Check out these South Downs Nature Reserves. The Downland area is a haven for wildlife, flora and fauna .

Sussex Snow

Sussex snow? April '08 and in a little over an hour about two inches of snow has settled on my bird table at the foot of the Sussex South Downs ... what about the day after tomorrow?

Going for the Kill

Going for the Kill - across Europe farming is in crisis. In England hunting with dogs has been banned. This is the story of farmer Gary Lee's final fox hunting season - as his world changes forever.

Outdoor activities on the Sussex South Downs.

Fantastic outdoor activities on the Sussex South Downs - from mountain biking to hang-gliding, from rambling to horse riding - it's all here in the Sussex South Downs.

Whats on for families in Sussex

Whats on for families in Sussex? This area is brilliant for families! There are many fun events for children and their parents in Sussex - we should know, we live here with our own kids!