Sussex Life Magazine - February 2019

In this issue

Brighton-based health coach Jo Morrison has fought back from two cancer battles to win a series of bodybuilding competitions as Harry Maddock discovers. Photos by Jim Holden

Body Re-Building

Brighton-based health coach Jo Morrison has fought back from two cancer battles to win a series of bodybuilding competitions as Harry Maddock discovers.

2 mins

A Wheel Around The Weald

Secret Sussex explores four of the villages on the far east of East Sussex and discovers tales of lost heroes, ransacked abbeys and a strange pub toilet.

5 mins

Seeing The World From Dry Land

Rodney Lunn has been CEO of Shoreham Port for the past decade. He talks about the port’s fascinating history, and what might be to come in the future.

3 mins

All Sett For A Spring Clean

Badgers have spent the winter months mostly underground. They don’t hibernate but do spend a lot of time asleep in their setts, emerging occasionally to forage but otherwise surviving on fat reserves laid down last autumn.

1 min

The Tunnelling Terrorist

They’re traditionally seen as the gardener’s enemy – eating worms and destroying lawns. But don’t be too quick to call the exterminators.

2 mins

Protecting Our Shores

Harbour master and director of the Chichester Harbour Conservancy Richard Craven explains the importance of preserving the unique area.

2 mins

Making Memories

Self-taught newborn and maternity photographer Reka Choy wants her past insecurities to help inspire women to celebrate their bodies, as Simone Hellyer discovers.

4 mins

Pure And Simple?

Michael Escolme asks if there is more going on in Pompeo Batoni’s Purity of Heart than meets the eye.

2 mins

Down Memory Lane

Heritage manager Jonathan Seaman is one of the curators of the popular Eastbourne Remembers exhibition at the town’s Pavilion. He speaks to Fay Watson about his inspirations for the collection and the joy of finding lost things.

2 mins

Kids Know Best

Brighton author Simon Lelic is not shying away from the big issues in society with his first children’s book, as Simone Hellyer discovers.

3 mins

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Sussex Life Magazine Description:

Sussex Life is the magazine for enjoying life in Sussex. If you love the county and want somewhere to go, something to do, or just a good read, then this is the title for you. We have regular food and drink pages, items for your diary, interviews with local characters, articles about our towns and villages and much, much more. Every month there is something different to enjoy, all with a special Sussex flavour. Love Sussex? You’ll love Sussex Life.