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While I have wrestled with the lurgy (honestly, who gets the lurgy in the summer), the year quietly slipped into July, and we were all
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The 20 Best Places to Live in Sussex
As a county, Sussex has wonderful landscape, ancient villages and towns and a vibrant social. That means, in choosing the best places to live in ...
Living in Cuckfield, West Sussex
Cuckfield (pronounced cook not cuck) is a village in West Sussex ...
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Is Historic Horsham The Best Place to Live in Sussex?
Horsham dates back to the Middle Ages and has more history ...
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Exploring Eclectic Eastbourne
Your guide to exploring Eastbourne Eastbourne has a bit of a ...
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Thinking About Moving to Brighton?
Soaking up the sand and sunshine of the south coast, Brighton ...
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A Visit To Mayfield (East Sussex)
Much like some people, some places just have a presence. And ...
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Thinking of Moving to Petworth?
Petworth is a small and historic market town in the Chichester ...
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Sussex Homes: Create the Perfect Christmas Decor
Christmas is one of my favourite times of the year and ...
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Sussex Homes: What is Home Staging?
Home staging is the art of designing and decorating your home ...
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Sussex Landscape Designer wins RHS award
Sussex landscape designer, Maximillian Parker-Smith, from Warnham, West Sussex has been ...
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Sussex Homes: Aromas for Wellbeing
A sweet-smelling home just lifts your spirits as soon as you ...
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Holy smoke, it’s hot! How are you coping? Are you coping? Or have you given up, and retired to underneath a tree in the garden? I’m quite
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I’ve become accustomed to gazing wistfully at stylish
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Horsham’s Hidden (Or Not So Hidden) Stories
You may know Horsham for its market square, independent shops and café culture, but it’s also a town full of surprises. Dragons, dinosaurs, an Indian
Wynkcoombe Arboretum: A Hidden Woodland Treasure
I first discovered Wynkcoombe Arboretum, tucked away near Fittleworth, entirely by chance while out on a run a couple of years ago. More recently, I
Who Am I Really?
I’ve always rather flippantly referred to myself as half Norman and half Anglo-Saxon, based entirely on the fact that I love France and I love
Paying Homage to Our Great Sussex Yews
There are few sights more evocative than an ancient yew. Twisted, hollow and impossibly long-lived, these remarkable trees have watched over the Sussex landscape for