More than 300 acres of historic farmland in the South Downs National Park are to be restored to nature in one of the UK’s largest ever Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) projects.

Now the South Downs are to be made into a National Park. It will cover 627 square miles stretching from Twyford Down just outside Winchester in Hampshire to the edge of Eastbourne in East Sussex.

Britain's 15th national park - South Downs National Park in Hampshire ... The park stretches for 70 miles from eastern Hampshire through West and East Sussex. Historic towns include Arundel ...

Wildflower habitats the size of 163 football pitches have been created in the South Downs National Park to help ... Northchapel, West Sussex, said: “Our wildflower plantings are situated in ...

A total of 41 sites in the South Downs National Park in Hampshire and Sussex have ... to Pulborough in West Sussex. In total the land was said to add to up to an area roughly equal to 18,000 ...

Two of Britain’s “most iconic birds” feature among the top images in the South Downs National Park’s annual photo competition. Photographer Piers Fearick, from Worthing, West Sussex ...

The South Downs became the ... of the designation of the South Downs National Park. The area, which covers more than 600 sq miles of countryside in East and West Sussex and Hampshire, became ...

Two Ukrainian refugees will cycle 30km across the South Downs for charity after signing ... Routes for the cycle cut through the national park and take can take between three and eight hours ...

A number of beautiful homes, a park and even ... shortlisted for a South Downs Design Award. More than 60 nominations were received across Sussex and Hampshire for the National Park’s award ...

A new national park in the South Downs has been officially confirmed more than 60 years after the area was first earmarked for protected status. Environment Secretary Hilary Benn signed the order to ...

But I prefer the views of rolling weald farmland from Harting Down in West Sussex ... don’t know that the South Downs has more woodland than any other National Park in England.