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People are being invited to play their part in an exciting fundraising day to cross the entire 100-mile length of the South Downs Way in a single day. “Way In A Day” takes place on June 21 and will be a team effort, including South Downs National Park staff, to raise vital funds for the […]

More than 1,500 people enjoyed learning more about the South Downs National Park as our rangers went on a tour of towns and cities across the region. People of all ages visited our free events in Newhaven, Horsham, Brighton, Southsea, Bordon, Worthing, Crawley and Guildford. Coinciding with the UK-wide Discover National Parks fortnight from April […]

As part of a new feature, we’re finding out what the South Downs National Park means to people who live, work and visit here. Lesley Foulkes, of Langham Brewery in West Sussex, talks about her life and why the region is so special to her. Can you tell us about yourself and what you do […]

People are being urged to rally round to help save a village’s only pub and transform it into a thriving Community Hub and Visitor Gateway for the South Downs National Park. Villagers in Cocking, near Midhurst, are working together to save its last remaining pub, the Blue Bell, and turn it into a Community Hub […]

The South Downs Centre is launching Saturday and Bank Holiday opening and is encouraging visitors to make the most of the array of activities and information on offer. The interpretation area, located in the beautiful former Grammar School of Midhurst, is the ideal way for families, walkers and community groups to start their journey in […]