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I Stayed And Played At One Of The World's Most Famous Motor-Racing Estates

Jeremy Ellwood pays a return visit to the excellent Golf At Goodwood set-up very close to where he spent his college days in the cathedral city of Chichester

Golf Monthly · May 28

Gateway to the South Downs: take the train to a picture-perfect village with a cracking pub

The West Sussex village of Amberley, near Arundel, is easy to reach by train and offers great hiking in the national park, castles and a newly reopened pub with a focus on local food

The Guardian - UK · May 7

Bristol city council to give van dwellers temporary sites in affluent areas

Green-led authority to provide 250 pitches in richer neighbourhoods rather than poorer parts of the city

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2025

Is This 42-Hole West Sussex Facility England's Grandest Golfing Estate?

Goodwood in West Sussex may be steeped in ancestral history, but about 20 years ago it elected to take its golf offering down a very different route...

Golf Monthly · Jan 8, 2025

‘I feel helpless’: van dwellers stuck in tight spot on Bristol’s historic Downs

Soaring rents have driven people to live in vehicles – causing friction with residents and prompting the council to tow away caravans

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2024

The South Downs bolthole that offers a ‘complete escape from the world’

The Seven Sisters chalk cliffs are one of the most famous beauty spots on England’s south coast. A trio of newly-renovated cottages is giving guests a chance to immerse themselves in this iconic landscape

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2024

‘Volatile’ motorist on the Downs drove towards 29 children in 'outdoor classroom'

Organisers say a large amount of human excrement had to be removed from the area

Bristol Post · Jul 10, 2023

Beautiful Art Nouveau style home by the Downs with potential ground floor flat

Have you ever heard of a 'withdrawing room'? Well this home has one.

Bristol Post · Jul 8, 2023

Travellers move on from The Downs but a small group remains

They were visited by a Gypsy, Roma Traveller team

Bristol Post · Jun 27, 2023

Councillor calls for people to stop using barbecues on the Downs after first fires reported

"Passers-by have had to stamp out burning embers"

Bristol Post · Jun 15, 2023