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Kingley Vale walk
Landscape
This ancient forest is thought to have the oldest living trees in Britain. It also has some of the best-preserved archaeological sites in southern England, along with unique wildlife, including 11 types of orchids.
Coastal Currents Arts Festival
The arts festival that asks us to look again
We can all get too familiar with our surroundings and somehow not see them in the way we once did.
Spanning 1066 Country, Coastal Currents is a festival which encourages artists and performers to re-examine the locations around them, to find a new way to use them, and thereby challenge the rest of us to effectively see them for the first time again.
September // East Sussex
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Tack Barn
Accommodation | Overnight | Self-catering | Sustainable travel
Tucked away in its own waterside woodland near Lewes, the Tack Barn is a beautiful and sustainable holiday cottage kitted out with art and crafts by local makers.
Knepp: Wilding, from the weald to the waves
Landscape
Holly Tuppen sits down with Isabella Tree to learn more about the Knepp Estate’s rewilding journey, the latest visitor attractions, and a new venture linking nature restoration across Sussex.
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Art | News
Explore Sussex’s cultural offerings, discovering galleries, museums and creative spaces that bring fresh perspectives throughout the summer months.
Bloomsbury Heartland: Charleston, Chalk and Coast
Story | Art | Landscape | Wine
Just over one hundred years ago a group of artists, writers and intellectuals changed how we think of a special corner of Sussex – and a lot else besides.
Nathan Coley: Tentative Words Change Everything
News | Art | Landscape | Wine
Until 29 August, discover six works by Turner Prize-shortlisted Nathan Coley presented in extraordinary places throughout the Sussex landscape.
Eastbourne Public Art Trail
Events
To accompany the Turner Prize exhibition, Eastbourne ALIVE presents a series of major artworks across public spaces in Eastbourne.
From Brazil to Sussex: “They took one look at me and said ‘You won’t last a week.’”
Wine
After a life of travel, first generation winemakers Nick and America Brewer planted their first vines in Sussex in 2018. Today, Oastbrook Estate is a leading producer of award-winning English wine. Find out how they got here.
Pruning the Oxney Organic way
News | Wine
Have you ever wondered what happens at a vineyard during the winter? It may surprise you to know that it is still a very busy time for wine producers. We spoke to our partners at Oxney Organic Wine Estate who told us all there is to know about this time of year.
