Sloe Gin

Poynings Sloe Gin and Homemade Liqueur Competition
Sheila Marshall writes:

Sloe Gin and Homemade Liqueur Competition: Monday 1st February, Royal Oak Poynings (Village Night — table reservations advisable). Entries in by 8:00pm (a jam jar will do), £1.50 per entry (2015/2016 fruit only).

(i) Poynings — Sloe Gin Cup and prize for best liqueur (fruit+spirit);
(ii) Neighbouring parishes (Newtimber, Fulking, Woodmancote, Pyecombe) — Prizes for best sloe gin/liqueur.

Wolstonbury in winter

Wolstonbury Hill in winter
A guided walk exploring the woods and ancient downland of one of the most remarkable hills on the South Downs. Here you will discover ancient beech trees, a mysterious history and a bizarre lunar landscape created by billions of ants.

Sunday, 17th January 2016, 10:00am — 1:00pm, all tickets £3. Meet at Clayton recreation ground, just off the A273. Children and dogs on leads welcome. Booking essential: call Graham Wellfare, 01273 857712, devilsdyke@nationaltrust.org.uk.