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May 09
EDGE Tea & Coffee Expands in Chichester

There’s exciting news from one of Visit Arundel’s valued members, EDGE Tea & Coffee, as the family-owned Sussex roastery announces the opening of two new locations in Chichester. Known for its award-winning speciality coffee and hand-blended teas, EDGE Tea & Coffee has been serving customers for more than 45 years and continues to grow while […]

May 08
Discover Arundel’s Great Big Green Week: Nature, Community and Inspiration

From 6–14 June 2026, Arundel comes alive with the return of Great Big Green Week – a vibrant celebration of nature, sustainability, community and positive action. This inspiring week-long programme brings together residents, visitors, local organisations and nature lovers to explore how small actions can make a big difference. With events centred around food, water […]

May 08
Trio of New Dalmatian Pelicans Arrive at WWT Arundel

Spring has brought some big new personalities to WWT Arundel Wetland Centre, as three Dalmatian pelicans settle into their new home at the popular Pelican Cove exhibit. The new arrivals – Jean, Wanda and Ghost – have joined the existing pelican flock at the West Sussex wetland centre, bringing the total number of these remarkable […]

Apr 11
West Sussex Vineyards – raise a glass to the best English sparkling wine this region has to offer

You can’t pop a cork in the West Sussex countryside and downlands without hitting amazing West Sussex Vineyards producing award-winning wines and offering incredible wine tours and tasting experiences. Join us as we round up 12 of the best West Sussex wineries – all within easy reach of Arundel. We give you the lowdown on […]

Apr 05
Discover Arundel’s Nature in Art Poetry Trail

Arundel has always been a place where nature and creativity go hand in hand and the Nature in Art: Art in Nature Poetry Trail is a beautiful celebration of both. Created by Greening Arundel in collaboration with local poetry groups Swanbourne Poets and Chichester Stanza, this unique trail invites you to explore the town through fresh eyes. Along the way, you’ll discover […]

Apr 02
Corpus Christi and the Carpet of Flowers at Arundel Cathedral 2026

This year, the Feast of Corpus Christi and Arundel’s world-famous Carpet of Flowers takes place on Wednesday 3rd & Thursday 4th June 2026. But what is Corpus Christi? Latin for ‘Body of Christ’, the Corpus Christi festival is often called ‘Corpus et Sanguis Christi’, meaning the ‘Body and Blood of Christ’. This Roman Catholic, High […]