Cover of The Downsman Magazine, issue 223: Summer 2025

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This issue features a reflection on the 101st AGM in 2025, and a note from Gus Chrisite on his election as President for Friends of the South Downs. David Rudling from Sussex Archaeology and History explores Life in Roman Sussex, and Chris Hare, Project Manager, gives an update on the South Downs for All in Hampshire project, supported by Michael Blencowe, Sussex wildlife expert. Ian Wright reflects on leading his 150th walk for Friends, and the changes he has experienced since his first walk in 2003. There is also an interview with Gus Christie on his love of the Downs…