***Next dates: 31 August, 5, 6 and 7 September*** To book, head to: https://www.airbnb.co.uk/experiences/918179 An exciting day out with a Ranger will be on offer to those visiting the South Downs National Park this summer. The new “Ranger Experience” will give people a real-life glimpse into the work of a South Downs Ranger as they step […]

Sara Clifford has been on a whistlestop tour of the South Downs. She was a woman on a mission – to discover people’s stories, anecdotes, legends, myths and musings that make this National Park such a special place. From chocolate-box villages to vibrant pubs, tireless volunteers to bright-eyed schoolchildren, Sara smiles broadly as she recalls […]

Canine fun for all the family will come to one of West Sussex’s most beautiful destinations. Hundreds of people are expected to turn out to the annual Dog Fun Day at the National Trust’s Woolbeding Parkland, near Midhurst. The action-packed event, between 10am and 3pm on Sunday August 11, will include a fun dog show, […]

Work has begun on the restoration of Stanmer Park’s historic Walled Garden as part of a £5.1m project to restore Brighton’s largest park and a gateway to the South Downs National Park. Representatives from Brighton and Hove City Council, Plumpton College, Buxton Building Contractors and the South Downs National Park Authority gathered in the garden […]

More than 1,700 people came to the Wild Chalk event at East Brighton Park to learn more about our amazing chalk grasslands. The popular event, now in its second year, was organised by the South Downs National Park Authority and Brighton and Hove City Council rangers. With the support of local BHCC ranger, Paul Gorringe, […]