
Sussex Diaries
Sussex, the Sahara, Crawley and Camels!
Three years ago, I heard about a mad idea. Someone I …
Living Through Lockdown in Sussex
With lockdown and the pandemic still so real and fresh in …
Sussex Life: The seventies weren’t so bad
We’ve all seen social media posts about life in the 1970s …
There’s an odd thing I do in Horsham
Public speaking isn’t most people’s idea of fun. I get that. …
Sussex horses that have tried to kill me
Long before I found alcohol, boy bands and boys, I found …
Sussex Life: Numbers were never my thing
In 2019 I did a good thing. And a stupid thing. …
School uniform damaged me for life!
To claim you’re Sussex through and through is a bold statement …
Sussex Life: Leos, love and life
At about the time when I had three very small children, …
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Smoked salmon, Standen House, NGS gardens & a nettle dress
Welcome to this week’s newsletter and our selection of Sussex snippets. I’ve been banging on about spring for months, but this last week has been

Sussex Health: Treating Shingles
What is Shingles? Varicella zoster, the virus that causes shingles, is a herpes virus. Shingles, or herpes zoster, is an acute infection caused by reactivation

Step Back in Time at Standen House
Just outside East Grinstead, is Standen House, a famous Arts and Crafts house and one of the best examples in the country. The Arts and

April National Garden Scheme Gardens
It’s April already and Easter is almost upon us, bringing beautiful tulips and daffodils for us all to enjoy in the garden. In his regular