Hastings Jack in the Green Jack in the Green | image: Mike Harding |www.mikeharding.co.uk Hastings atmospheric old town is the setting for this yearly gathering, which spans the entire bank holiday weekend and culminates in a spirited May Day procession. Its origins date back to 16th and 17th century work guilds, who every year […]
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The Long Man As you travel along the A27 to and from Eastbourne and surrounding villages, it’s difficult to miss the “Long Man” on the hill just outside Wilmington. This piece by the Brighton and Hove Independent is an interesting read, describing the history and folk-law surrounding the biggest man in Europe The enigmatic
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Latest News: New Sea Data Service As part of the revamp of the Fair Weather Kayaker site we have implemented the first stage of the Sea Data Service. The first incarnation is the inclusion of a table displaying a summary of the data captured from buoys managed by the Channel Coast Observatory. In the next
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“Record numbers of jellyfish are expected in the waters around the UK this summer” maybe an alarming headline you shouldn’t let it stop you enjoying the beaches around the UK during the summer, just be aware of the warming sea maybe being share by these beautiful and enigmatic creatures. With the warm weather at the moment and add
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