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The Sussex home town of Oscar winner Dame Maggie Smith This charming and historic West Sussex village is in the middle of the county’s wine country and has the stunning South Downs on its doorstep along with a very upmarket Oscar-winning resident Wicked Littlehampton Letters: The Truth Behind The Lies When two neighbours fell out in Western Road in the quaint seaside town, foul-mouthed letters started pouring through one of their letter boxes. Now a film starring Olivia Colman the truth about who wrote them is still intriguing more than a century later Spoiler Alert: This article solves the scandalous mystery! Alex and Olga Polizzi: ‘We have our spats but they’re over quickly’ The mother and daughter hoteliers have shared ideas and mistakes while refurbishing The Star at Alfriston and haven’t ruled out working together on another venture Lamb House: Henry James' The Gilded Garden Lamb House in Rye became an ‘indispensable retreat’ to the gilded age writer Henry James. Although a New Yorker by birth, he fell in love with this most English of settings and created a magical walled garden there Head Chef and Proprietor of The Wittering gastropub in West Wittering The Wittering gastropub in West Wittering focuses on using seasonal and sustainable produce from the coast to the South Downs Spring has sprung at Pagham Harbour The RSPB’s Roy Newnham tells us what species to look out for at Pagham Harbour on the Sussex coast Worthing’s Sue Mulholland has plenty of bright ideas for her colourful paintings Worthing artist Sue Mulholland refused to be put in the shade by a critical teacher and a snooty gallery and now runs her own successful business With over 300 varieties, there an iris for every garden For luminous colour, irises are hard to beat. With so many to choose from there are bound to be ones that are perfect for your garden Which town in Sussex is the best to live in? A look at some of the most sought-after towns in Sussex and the many reasons why they are in such high demand

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