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To help you discover more about our beautiful corner of Sussex, bookmark The Great Sussex Way's news and blogs page. You'll find a selection of behind the scenes stories and interviews, special offers and our guides to the best places for walking and cycling, places to entertain the family or teenagers, and even great places to sample sensational Sussex wine.

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14 Ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in West Sussex

Looking for Valentine’s Day ideas in West Sussex? Our lovers’ guide reveals some of the most romantic places in Sussex, perfect for everything from first dates and proposals to Valentine’s Day walks, cosy cafés and romantic weekend breaks. Whether you're planning a romantic day out in Sussex or a…

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Christmas at Chichester Cathedral

Celebrating the Christmas time at Chichester Cathedral is an unforgettable experience, whether you join one of the candlelit carol services or witness the wonder of the atmospheric advent procession marking the beginning of advent. When are Chichester Cathedral's Carol Services? Chichester…

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Autumn Adventures in West Sussex

As the summer sun fades and vibrant hues paint the landscape, West Sussex transforms into a wonderland of autumnal charm. This captivating area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and seasonal celebrations, making it the perfect destination for an unforgettable autumn escape…

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Best things to do with Teens in Sussex this summer

Make This Summer Extraordinary: Exciting Adventures Across West Sussex The summer holidays are the perfect time for teenagers to explore new interests, push their boundaries, and create lasting memories. West Sussex, with its vibrant coastline, historic towns, and stunning natural beauty, offers an…

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Cool Things to do this Summer

Discover the Best Things to Do in West Sussex This Summer Make the most of the summer in West Sussex, officially one of the sunniest spots in the UK. Whether you're planning family-friendly days out, scenic coastal adventures, or unforgettable local events, West Sussex offers endless summer…

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Winter Wildlife at RSPB Reserves West Sussex

Top 5 winter wildlife Wetlands are a haven for birds in winter. Rich, alluvial mud is packed full of protein, including crustaceans and molluscs, and saltmarsh plants thrive in the shallow waters attracting an array of wildfowl and waders. As well as food, inlets and estuaries provide shelter during…

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Winter wildlife in West Sussex

Discover a West Sussex Wildlife winter wonderland Dark moody skies and a chill breeze can be enough to prevent some from venturing outdoors in the bleakest of the seasons, but there are some wonderful sights and sounds to be experienced for those that do. Drifting across the saltmarsh is a…

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Halloween fun returns to Rogate

Once again, mystically emerging from the West Sussex countryside, Rogate Pumpkin Patch will be open 14-30th October for awesome Autumn fun. Dare to explore Dracula’s Castle, wander Merlin’s Wood, clamber over giant haystacks, be enchanted by the Bubble Witch, and of course pick your perfect pumpkin…

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