Back in 2009, Kristin Syltevik and her partner Paul Dobson bought four farms in East Sussex. Little did they know then that less than ten years on, they would be the biggest organic wine growers in the UK; they now have 850 acres with 14…
Street names matter to Peter Jerrome and, as he shuts the front door on Trowels in Pound Street, he explains the street is so named because there was a cattle pound down the road back in the days when Petworth was a bustling market town….
“My darling Victoria, Dawn French, and Kathy Burke– how could I improve on that for company!” trills the ever effervescent Julie Walters of a one-time poll that placed her as the fourth funniest woman in Britain. “Honestly, I was astonished to be in the top…
Having served in the military and worked as a bodyguard, Phil Brooke was inspired to launch a new career by a globetrotting bushcraft trip as Harry Maddock discovers. After niggling parachute injuries and developing serious ankle and ligament problems from serving abroad, I knew my…
West Sussex County Council officially opened its 7.4 megawatt solar farm in Westhampnett near Chichester earlier this month. The council worked with its local energy partner, Your Energy Sussex, to create the 26,000-panel solar farm at a closed landfill site adjacent to the A27 at…
The Christmas season is upon us once again which means that it’s time to sit back and relax with family and friends to catch up on a TV series or perhaps a holiday-themed movie, much like the old days with the Home Alone series which…