Local Blog for Steyning and Sussex

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Arundel – Just half an hour away!

Arundel I particularly recommend visiting the small town of Arundel – just a half an hour drive from Steyning. This famous West

French Evening At Chez Joel’s

French Night: Parlez vous Francais? “Digging up our school French at Chez Joel was a hoot and the food deliciously

Flora and fauna in Sussex

Local flora and fauna In my photo you can see an example of local flora called Ramsons, or wild garlic

Sheep Fair at Findon!

Findon Sheep Fair takes place every year in Findon Village on the second Saturday of the month. The next fair

The Great Steyning Bake Off

Bake Off comes to Steyning! Steyning District Food and Drink Festival is from 2nd September to the 8th October 2017

Easy walk along Mouse Lane

Easy walks If you would like a short easy walk head along Mouse Lane…. this runs from Steyning High Street

Steyning Steam Rally

Steam engines, traction engines, vintage buses and the funfair can all be found at Wiston – a stone’s throw from

Who is St Cuthman?

St Cuthman was an 8th century Saxon saint who settled in Steyning, and founded the first church. He is said

Amberley Village

The village of Amberley, near Arundel One of the prettiest I know in West Sussex. The setting is lovely: You

Restaurants in Steyning: Baloo’s Bistro

There is a good choice of cafes and restaurants in Steyning. Baloo’s Bistro in the High Street is one of