South Downs Walking Challenge aids suicide prevention charity
An epic trek through some of the most beautiful countryside in England is being staged to raise funds for a mental healthcharity for World Suicide Prevention Day in September. The South Downs National Park in Sussex is the setting for the ‘Worthing Five Peaks Challenge’, organised by Olly’s Future(CIO 1187184) a national suicide prevention charity…
Dragons, Damsels and Demoiselles
Dragons and damselflies both belong to the insect order Odonata and share a similar appearance. However, demoiselles are a specific, highly striking type of damselfly. You can easily tell them apart by looking at their wings at rest, wing shape, body shape, and eye placement. Feature Dragonflies Damselflies Demoiselles Wings at rest Held open horizontally,…
The South Downs Local Plan
The Local Plan is a very important document for the South Downs National Park as it sets out both the policies against which planning applications will be assessed and which sites are allocated for development. The FSD therefore took an active interest in the preparation of the original Plan in 2017. The Local Plan is being…
