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Ice Explorer

Last year Lewes-based artist Adele Gibson travelled to the Arctic to witness the effects of climate change and is now hoping to spark a discussion with her work, as Simone Hellyer discovers

All's Well

Simone Hellyer tries out one of Park House Hotel and Spa’s new wellness treatments on an overnight stay

A Space For All

The country grounds at Holford Manor are home to owners Martyn Price and Jeff Armstrong and a medley of animals

A City Reads

Sarah Perry, this year’s City Reads author, explores grief for the millennial generation in her debut novel, as Simone Hellyer discovers

Don't Leave Me Hanging On The Telephone

Sybil Fawlty chattered on it for hours, Agatha Christie built whole plays around it and calling teenage sweethearts was a challenge, but the landline telephone is a phenomenon future generations will never know, reflects Rob Crossan

Sussex By The Sea

From Hastings to Bognor, Sussex’s seafront is still thriving, as a new book by Allan Brodie of Historic England proves.

The Middle Line

In the second of his short series exploring four Sussex rivers, Terry Timblick takes a stroll along the banks of the River Adur.

Hitting The Reset Button

Award-winning Fair Oak Farm has been adding to its retreat programme with a focus on medical benefits. Simone Hellyer goes to Mayfield to try out reformer pilates with Restore & Reform

Only Second Best?

Clive Agran visits Midhurst to try to discover why the town has twice missed out on the title of best place to live in Britain.

Gone To Ground

Having provided some of 2019’s most exciting television so far, Hunted brothers Harry and Frank Savage are readapting to normal life

Friends For Life

Moving into sheltered living and retirement homes can be hard enough – without having to leave your beloved pet behind. But there is a solution...

A Twisted Tale

Rachel Burge’s debut novel is a 21st century retelling of an ancient Nordic myth, as Simone Hellyer discovers

A Century Of Care

This year Worthing-based Care For Veterans celebrates 100 years of helping disabled ex-service personnel and their families live a better life

A Painting A Day

Eastbourne-based artist and founder of the town’s Artists Open Houses tells Simone Hellyer how creating a painting a day was the key to his success

A Castle In The Back Garden

A former Lewes schoolhouse hides many surprises. New owner, furniture designer Lucy Thomas, shows Sussex Life around.

Nature For All

Deirdre Huston explores the easy paths at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.

Work Life Balance

As more people than ever are working into retirement, parttime jobs and the gig economy could be the way forward.

Tidal Energy

In the first of a short series exploring four Sussex rivers we are taken on a journey along the River Arun.

There's Always Hope

Sarah Ann Juckes went above and beyond when researching for her first novel by volunteering for the NSPCC. Simone Hellyer finds out how that experience helped her find hope in the darkest of subject matters.

Miles On The Brush

Worthing-based artist Lucy Marks is fast gaining recognition for her abstract landscapes but her success has not come overnight.

Life In The Fast Lane?

Last time Clive Agran went to Bexhill it was for a speed awareness course. But he wasn’t the first to race at high speed around the town.

Knives Out

As a black comedy following the disintegration of a TV chef’s family comes to Sussex, star Aden Gillett remembers growing up near Lewes.

House Of Ideas

Lamb House has an illustrious literary history, most famously home to writer Henry James. The National Trust has just begun a three-year restoration programme.

A Recipe For Happiness

When Match of the Day presenter Jimmy Hill succumbed to dementia, his wife Bryony determined not to fade with him. She reflects on the healing power of growing and cooking your own.

Romantic Retreat

Baliffscourt is an eccentric but beautiful hotel on a quiet stretch of the West Sussex coast – perfect for a Valentine’s break

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.

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.

Pure And Simple?

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

Protecting Our Shores

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

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.