With humans inhab-iting the South Downs for millennia, it’s no wonder this rolling landscape is a swirling cauldron of myths, legends, folklore and ghost stories.
From sausages to sunflowers there’s now a week for celebrating everything. However, few will touch as many lives as Carers’ Week, which this year runs from June 10 to 16.
For a growing number of people in Sussex being naked is simply more comfortable and allows them to enjoy a sense of freedom. While the majority would be embarrassed to bare all on a country walk, naturists are now organising a range of activities across the county and it doesn’t stop at nudist beaches and swims.
Dying Matter Awareness Week is here and we are being encouraged to have frank and open discussions with our loved ones about death, wills, funeral wishes and bereavement to make sure we are ready when the time comes.
Environmental issues, recycling and cutting down on single-use plastic has become a hot topic over the past decade and we are now more aware of the many ways we can help save our planet.
Easter is the second busiest time of the year for vets, just behind Christmas, but it’s not just pets getting their paws on chocolate that causes the problem.
Enjoy the magnolia, blossom, daffodils and bluebells this Easter and finish your country walk with a chocolate treat for the children at the National Trust’s annual Cadbury egg hunt events.
