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Renowned artist is celebrated at Sussex mansion

It’s 250 years since the birth of Britain’s favourite artist JMW Turner and his illustrations, sketches and paintings of Petworth House are on display at the place that inspired him

20th, August 2025, 05:26pm

Allotments are a valuable resource - not land to be sold off

Last week I was so proud to harvest around two dozen large, juicy plums from one of the two plum trees in our small garden. Sadly the other tree produced no fruit this year. Our crop of blackberries was pathetic, small and unimpressive fruit whereas last year we had more than we could cope with. I’m not much of a gardener. I should be legally forbidden from keeping house plants lest I kill them through neglect. I can’t even maintain a good lawn, so I am full of admiration for those whose gar

20th, August 2025, 05:00pm

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