Major study to monitor effects of car pollution on the Ashdown Forest
Monitoring stations are being erected across the Ashdown Forest, including one next to the A26 in Crowborough, to investigate the effects of car pollution.
There...
Final design for wind-farm revealed
Friends of the Earth have welcomed the revised design for the Rampion wind-farm off the coast of Sussex. The energy company E.ON has reduced...
Golf Club restore heathland
Phase 1 of a 10 year project to restore rare heathland on Crowborough Common has started.
The work is being part-funded through a Higher Level...
Wildlife charity warns it may be forced to scale back
An East Sussex charity say it may not be able to respond to all calls from the public about injured or sick wildlife as...
Golf club withdraws request for footpath diversions
Update (July 2017): In view of the objections made and the decision by the Planning Inspectorate to hold a Public Inquiry, the Golf Club...
£5 million fund to protect the Forest
Wealden District Council have approved proposals to establish a £5 million fund to allow development to resume in Crowborough and elsewhere within 7km of...
Sheep suffer horrendous injuries
There have been more incidents of sheep being attacked by dogs on the Ashdown Forest.
A severely injured ewe was found near Crowborough Road close...
Badger vaccination begins
This morning the first badgers in East Sussex were vaccinated against TB.
Sussex Badger Vaccination Project (SBVP) has been set up to offer farmers and...
Badger vaccination against TB
Volunteers have begun the process of vaccinating badgers in East Sussex against bovine tuberculosis (TB).
This week members of the Sussex Badger Vaccination Project (SBVP)...
Deer Cull approved on the Forest
Update: A limited cull of Fallow Deer was approved to reduce traffic accidents and improved the health of the herd.
Does of breeding age will...