STORIES
We always have lots to say and stories to tell in Sussex - from those who live and work here to those who visit and record their impressions. Read about some of the lives of Sussex makers, whether its wine or beer, art or homewares, growing produce or baking bread.
Cuckmere Buses Needs You!
By Bus | News
Cuckmere Buses, a charitable organisation providing essential transportation in the Cuckmere Valley area, is on the lookout for new volunteer drivers to join its dedicated team. To find out more about the role, Sussex Modern spoke to driver Rachel Keaney, who has been offering her driving expertise to the charity for the last 12 years.
Half-term activities for cultured kids
Art
Sussex’s cultural institutions are a hive of family activity for children of all ages this half-term - with arts and crafts workshops, amazing shows and art trails.
Tell us your thoughts on Eastbourne (and win prizes!)
Turner Prize 2023
Have you spent time in Eastbourne recently, and do you have a few minutes to complete a short survey about the town? Tell us your thoughts and be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win some incredible Sussex experiences.
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.
Sussex vineyards to visit this winter
Wine
As crisp autumnal days give way to cosy winter nights and frosty mornings, the new season brings new experiences, events and occasions to Sussex’s vineyards.
The story of British Modernism in four Sussex homes
Story | Art
A condensed history of British modernism, as told via the story of four iconic Modern House homes in Sussex.
Coastal Culture Trail
Story | Art
Take the Coastal Culture Trail between three award-winning galleries: Towner Eastbourne, De La Warr Pavilion, and Hastings Contemporary.
Eastbourne Alive: Celebrating the Turner Prize 2023
Turner Prize 2023 | Turner Prize 2023 | Art
If you’re in Eastbourne to see the Turner Prize 2023 exhibition, here are just a few of the exciting wraparound events to get involved with.
Culture by the Coast
Turner Prize 2023
Explore the varied and dramatic Sussex coastline, where artists, makers, and creators have long been drawn by the light and the landscapes, forging creative communities along the shore.
Create your own Sussex story
