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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Why Geography Mattters

Nicholas Crane’s message has never been more important – and concerns everyone from South East Asia, to the Sussex coastline.

The Harrier Who Flew

Daley Thompson’s journey to four world records and Olympic gold in the decathlon began in Haywards Heath.

Party Time

Daniel Casey is no stranger to the main stage, with a glittering theatre and television career. Ellie Fells chats to him about his dream role in Abigail’s Party, which begins its UK tour in Brighton.

Oh! What An Extraordinary Legacy

As the film celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, Jacqui Bealing dips into the Attenborough Archive at The Keep to find out why Oh! What a Lovely War is so special to the people of Sussex.

Let's Get Cracking

The winter visitor to Sussex whose monstrous beak can shatter an olive stone.

King Of The Birds

According to folklore, many years ago the birds of the world gathered to decide which of them would be king.

Dreaming Of Littlehampton

On his debut visit to the coastal town Clive Agran learns about Ian Fleming, Ronnie Barker and the seafront’s longest bench.

A Runway Too Far?

As Gatwick Airport undertakes a consultation exercise to turn its emergency strip into a long-awaited second runway, we speak to the Sussex residents leading the campaign against expansion.

A Bird's Eye View

In 1979, the RSPB first asked children to count the birds in their garden to work out our most popular species. Forty years on and it’s the biggest garden wildlife science survey in the UK.

Innovators In The Field

No prizes for guessing which subject dominated discussions at the annual South of England Farming Conference

Magic In The Air

Hove’s Keris Lea is finishing the biggest 12 months of her career by penning a new panto version of Jack and the Beanstalk

Losing A Landmark

Chichester Cathedral’s spire was a great Sussex landmark for 700 years. Then one day in 1861 it suddenly collapsed

Uckfield And The Unexplained

A pair of puzzling 20th century mysteries originate from the East Sussex market town

It's Not Crackers

With a couple of subtle changes, your festive dinner can still be good for you, so no need for an emergency gym visit

Home For Christmas

In the past 65 years Balcombe Place has been a prep school, conference centre and a care home. But now the family is taking it back as an events venue

Grandma's Lists

How a hardback journal led Lulah Ellender to uncover the life of a woman she only knew through her wedding photograph

Dreaming Of Wagyu

I ’m dreaming of a white Christmas, the song goes. Maybe, but certainly not a Marco Pierre White one. When he exploded onto the British restaurant scene in 1987 he was the most exciting chefs around, and within a few years had become the first in the UK to be awarded three Michelin stars.

Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark

Outdoor adventurer Pete Woodward takes advantage of Sussex’s dark skies to take on a night-time challenge

Coming Home To Stability

He’s the feisty frontman of one of the greatest rock bands. And through it all, his rock-solid family and Sussex home have been his sanctuary

40 Enchanting Years

As Raymond Briggs’ The Snowman celebrates its 40th anniversary this year the award-winning artist talks about what inspired him

7 Things You Need To Know About Picasso

Visit Tate Modern as it celebrates one of the world’s greatest artists, says Emma Levine

The 90's are Making a Comeback!

At which stage are you in your sexual relationship: tri-weekly, try weekly or try weakly? Anupama Bijur lists the highs and lows your sex life will course through, starting from the wedding night

The Queen's 90th - Happy Birthday, Ma'am

Kate Green visits the team behind The Queen’s 90th-birthday celebrations at Royal Windsor Horse Show, which promises to be a spectacular and ambitious occasion.

Does 'Ethnic' Plastic Surgery Mean Denying Your Race?

With ethnic plastic surgery now a burning issue, Robyn Wilder asks if we are chiselling away our cultural identities.

CLOSE TO HOME

A new inpatient mental health unit for children and youth will provide community-level support at Oak Valley Health's Markham Stouffville Hospital.