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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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Tinwood launches new Vineyard Kitchen

A new Sussex wine experience launches Tinwood Estate near Chichester opens its new Vineyard Kitchen this April, serving small plates dedicated to showcasing quality and local produce, and of course perfectly complementing the Tinwood Sparkling wines. Owner, Art Tukker explains, "I've had a vision…

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Kingley Vale stars in BBC's Wild Isles

Kingley Vale stars in BBC1's Wild Isles The ancient, twisted yew forest of Kingley Vale in West Sussex features in episode two of BBC1's Wild Isles series presented by Sir David Attenborough. The programme investigates the natural phenomenon created as the trees release huge clouds of pollen each…

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Under the Sea at Selsey

Exploring under the sea at Selsey Anya Frampton, Mulberry Marine Experiences. I've been exploring the seas off Selsey for over 13 years as part of Mulberry Marine Experiences. I love being around the water and as a snorkeling, freediving and Scuba Instructor there is only one thing better than…

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Best Places to Stay Along the South Downs Way

Dreaming of undertaking one of the UK’s greatest treks? Then, look no further than the South Downs Way. This 100 mile off-road trail is just one of 15 National Trails in England and Wales. Stretching from the ancient cathedral city of Winchester through to the white chalky cliffs of the Seven…

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Experience Seeking in Sussex

West Sussex is one of the most beautiful counties in the UK but it’s what you do here that will really get you under the skin of our distinctive area. Meet our welcoming and passionate people; taste what grows from our soil; learn about our history through our traditional crafts; get involved in the…

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Historic Chichester

Follow in the footsteps of Chichester's history as you explore 2000 years of heritage. See the remains of the Roman bath house and walk the almost-intact Roman city walls, marvel at the majestic Cathedral and admire the Georgian streets, then be dazzled by the mosaics at Fishbourne Roman Palace…

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Fantastic family adventures for half term

Fabulous family fun awaits this half term From wonderful wildlife and Roman adventures to starry skies and dazzling light shows, plan a week that's out of this world in and around Chichester in West Sussex. Take a quick tour of some of the city's highlights then read on to start planning your…

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Winter holiday offers at Cowdray Estate

Make a break for West Sussex this winter Based at the very heart of the South Downs National Park, Benbow Pond Holiday Cottages on the Cowdray Estate, Midhurst are an idyllic location for a winter retreat amid vast areas of countryside, within easy reach of stunning coastline and the AONB…

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The Best West Sussex campsites

Whether it’s the sound of birdsong or rolling waves you’re hoping to wake up to on your camping trip this summer, the perfect pitch is waiting for you in West Sussex. From the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park to the sparkling seas of the beaches of West and East Wittering, one thing’s…

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