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A major five-year £500,000 project has launched to help safeguard the chalk aquifer of the South Downs that supplies water to 1.2m people and is under increasing threat from climate change.

Posted: 31 March 2020 | Comments: 0

Brighton and Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo)are a not-for-profit social enterprise who are dedicated to helping homeowners, schools and businesses in Sussex to meet their daily needs with low-cost, low-carbon energy.

Posted: 03 March 2020 | Comments: 0

Members of the Roundhill Community have been finding new ways to appreciate the soggy weather we’ve been having recently… by heading out to their newly-registered ‘Toad Crossing’ site to look out for urban amphibians ...

Posted: 21 February 2020 | Comments: 0

Local organisations and groups are invited to host events and activities as part of Nature2020, celebrating the richness and significance of The Living Coast and actively engage more people in the care and conservation of local nature.

Posted: 29 January 2020 | Comments: 0

Murmurations of starlings paint beautifully intricate patterns in the sky, a mass aerial stunt of thousands of birds

Posted: 12 December 2019 | Comments: 1

It’s vitally important for everyone to spend time in nature every day. Here are a few tips to get children outdoors.

Posted: 24 October 2019 | Comments: 0

Local Naturalist and Photographer Steve Homewood explores the extraordinary interface between land, sea and air across The Living Coast

Posted: 15 October 2019 | Comments: 0

Gleaning is the act of collecting leftover crops from farmers' fields after they have been commercially harvested or on fields where it is not economically profitable to harvest.

Posted: 24 September 2019 | Comments: 0

Local resident Clare is on a mission to create a life less ordinary in whatever way that looks.

Clare Talks Rubbish to inspire positive change for inner and outer landscapes. Promoting a world where individuals feel empowered and the collective absolutely DOES make a difference. A world where we give back rather than take away.

Posted: 02 August 2019 | Comments: 0

Artists, authors, poets, and composers have for centuries been inspired by the local coastline, the South Downs, its natural environment, and the Sussex Weald. Nathan James, has long been inspired by these local landscapes, and is now embarking on an Arts Council-funded project to write a cantata.

Posted: 04 July 2019 | Comments: 0