A Sussex Wildlife Trust course at Woods Mill taught by Graeme Lyons. This course looks at management issues for invertebrates and how these are applied to different habitats. Mainly a classroom based course with an excursion around Woods Mill to look at management of habitats and micro-habitats for invertebrates that are often over-looked. It is suitable for ecologists, professionals, biology and ecology students and for people who may have some responsibility for land management. Woods Mill, Friday 5th December, 10:00–16:00. Click here to book.
Travel like a local
Readers have probably failed to notice that today is World Responsible Tourism Day. Never mind, the worthy staff at the SDNPA have your back. They have produced a two-minute muzak-laden collage of pretty views to mark the day. They are also promoting an internet travel agent called responsibletravel.com (see above) whose slogan is ‘travel like a local’. In the case of the South Downs National Park, that implies the use of two cars, at least one one of which must be a 4×4.
The Royal Sussex Regiment in WWI
A talk by Matthew Jones of the West Sussex Record Office to the Henfield History Group at 8:00pm on Tuesday 11th November, in the Free Church Hall, Henfield.
Poynings Bonfire & Fireworks
Join us for our bonfire and fireworks at the Blacksmith Field (behind Forge Garage) on Saturday 8th November. The procession will leave the Royal Oak promptly at 6:25pm. Lighting of the fire and fireworks will follow. Hot food available. Pay on the gate.
And the loser is .. Lee Newlyn!
On 28th October, Lee Newlyn’s Mayfield ideas were voted the least popular of four options with a show of just four hands in an audience of more than one hundred of the key players within the local property and construction sector at a forum titled Meeting Housing Needs in Brighton — Building In, Up or Out. Read more at LAMBS.