Why were paintings of working class life attractive to aristocratic collectors like the third Earl of Egremont?

Oxford graduate Charles Winchester found that environmental jobs in far-flung places made him want to “give something back” nearer to where he grew up

Honoured with the Crime Writers’ Association Diamond Dagger and Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America, West Sussex-based crime writer Peter Lovesey started writing 50 years ago with his prize-winning Wobble to Death

Michael’s company Arundelicious offers gourmet food delivered straight to customers’ doors

The internationally renowned pianist was recently named as the new musical director of Brighton Philharmonic

In 1877, Ulysses S Grant became the first former American President to visit Britain, spending three days in Brighton where he enyoed a rapturous reception

Eighteen-year-old percussionist Toril Azzalini-Machecler recently began his studies at the Royal College of Music

Sir Richard Kleinwort brings his experience from a career in investment banking to the role, as well as many charitable positions held nationally and locally

The bestselling writer and animal expert has lived in West Sussex with his wife, actress Julia Foster for over 30 years and recently became president of RSPCA Mount Noddy

The rugby legend on playing under skipper Will Carling, watching Jonny Wilkinson reach his potential – and why the time was right to resume his association with cricket

The propagandist has museums, pubs and paintings in his honour - but just who was he?

For this Midhurst boutique owner, fashion is not just about dressing up, but how she presents herself to the world

In the 1980s, East Sussex artists Christine and Jennifer Binnie took the London art world by storm. Now they are working together to reclaim the recognition they feel they deserve

Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s work is full of acute observations about the south-east of England

Sussex was very much on the frontline during World War II, playing a key role in the Battle of Britain and hosting large numbers of British and Canadian troops

The priest, author and television presenter reflects on the autumn ritual of gathering in nature’s bounty

Joe Beckett, 27-year-old founder and director of Kinsbrook Vineyard in West Chiltington, discusses English wines, viticulture and being the third generation to work his family’s land

The West Sussex painter has spent nearly his entire life making art, much of it in the studio built by his father, Ivon Hitchens

Natasha Williams is English Heritage’s head of historic properties in Sussex, looking after key sites in the 1066 story

From Eliza Acton to Elizabeth David, some of the UK’s most influential food heroes have made their home here