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It’s a stunning region famed for Jane Austen’s countryside and Britain’s first ecologist Gilbert White. Now a groundbreaking study has shone a light on the biodiversity of this quintessential English...
The consultation period for a major plan to build a new community of 700 homes and cultural, business and flexible workspace in Lewes has now opened. Human Nature (Lewes) Ltd...
Did you know that the groundwater percolating through the chalk rock of the South Downs supplies drinking water to over 2m people across the south coast? A key section is...
As the National Park marks International Women’s Day this March, two women with close association to the Downs, Soraya Abdel-Hadi and Thérèse Kearns, describe what nature means to them. Soraya Abdel-Hadi is...
Work is well underway to “renature” a popular site and ensure it becomes a thriving environment for wildlife and visitors alike. Cissbury Fields, located at the foot of Cissbury Ring,...
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