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The South Downs Way is one of England’s National Trails, running 100 miles from Winchester to the edge of Eastbourne. Over a decade, I’ve walked much of it and seen all seasons. I’ve spent a ...
The best places to snorkel near London (yes, really) — from Margate to Eastbourne - There’s a surprising amount of sea life ...
The Creativity On The Downs exhibition is part of The Big Dig Project which is looking to uncover the development of Eastbourne through community test-pitting across the town. This is when sites ...
Eastbourne takes its name from the ancient ... which aims to connect people to the nature and heritage of the South Downs. The Big Dig aims to uncover the development of a downland settlement ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Plans for a new culture, arts and education hub on the South Downs in East Sussex have been approved. The approval for Black Robin Farm near Eastbourne is subject to conditions, including securing ...
Black Robin Farm, near Eastbourne, could be transformed into an "eastern gateway" to the South Downs. The centre will connect the landmarks of Beachy Head, Birling Gap, Seven Sisters and Cuckmere ...
The South Downs National Park launched the Bee Lines project three years ago. The South Downs National Park has seen a 72% rise in recorded bee populations and other pollinators since it launched ...
Chanctonbury Coven by Giles Embleton-Smith, the winner of the Life At Night category of the South Downs National Park’s annual photo competition (Giles Embleton-Smith/South Downs National Park ...
Mr Embleton-Smith, from Eastbourne, East Sussex ... exploring and finding new locations under the dark skies of the South ...
near Eastbourne, which was also taken by Mr Embleton-Smith. The winning entries will be shared and displayed during the South Downs National Park's Dark Skies Festival, which runs from 10-18 February.