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Prizes up for Grabs in our Celebration Edition of South Downs View

May 27th, 2020

Our latest edition of South Downs View is now available to read online and is packed full of glorious South Downs focused stories, as well as some amazing competition prizes! To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the South Downs National Park we have some amazing prizes for South Downs View readers to snap up. A […]

Visitors to the Sussex coast urged to stay safe

May 22nd, 2020

Walkers enjoying the sunshine are being urged to stay safe along the Sussex coast. Since Government guidance changed to allow people to travel for unlimited exercise, there has been an increase in visitors to the area’s iconic white chalk cliffs. People are being reminded of the serious risk the unstable cliffs pose to those getting […]

Sustainable Construction SPD Consultation

May 18th, 2020

The South Downs National Park Authority is preparing a Sustainable Construction Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). The SPD provides further guidance to support the implementation of the South Downs Local Plan policies, in particular Policy SD2: Ecosystem Services, Policy SD3 Major Development, Policy SD22: Parking Provision (where it relates to electric vehicle charging), Policy SD48 Climate […]

A Conservation Area for Nepcote? Public Consultation

May 18th, 2020

There are currently 166 Conservation Areas within the South Downs National Park and we are now consulting on the possibility of a new one, which would be the first ever designated by the National Park Authority. The area under consideration is Nepcote, part of Findon parish, and this was at the request of the Findon […]

Survive, Revive, Thrive: Help for the Sussex Tourism sector

May 7th, 2020

South Downs National Park Authority invite tourism businesses and organisations to a free webinar, where you can hear from a range of tourism organisations and experts on topics relevant to issues generated as a result of COVID-19. We are working collaboratively with Coast to Capital Growth Hub, Sussex Chamber of Commerce, Experience West Sussex, and […]