Welcome to the Sussex Area Website!
This website is a repository of information about the current activities of the Sussex Area of the Ramblers' Association.
Here you can find contact information for area officers and groups, information about footpath matters, reports from area officers, press releases, and details of any vacancies.
There is also a section about the South Downs Campaign.
Sussex Area AGM 2009
The AGM is being hosted by Beachy Head Group at East Dean (nr Eastbourne) Village Hall at 2.30 pm on Saturday 17th January 2009. The guest speaker is Keith Roberts, the Campaigns Manager from RA Central Office. The meeting will be preceeded by a walk starting at 10.00 am from East Dean Car Park which will finish at approx. 12.30 pm. The Village Hall will be available for members to eat their picnic lunches but there are also local hostelries that provide food.
One of the items on the Agenda for the AGM in January is the adoption of the new Constitution. The old and new versions of the constituion can be downloaded from the links given below:
Comments on the changes are welcome.
About Sussex Area
The Sussex Area of the Ramblers' Association was formed in 1976. Membership has grown to around 4400, with 10 local groups throughout Sussex, and one county-wide Young Walkers' group.
We are working on behalf of all walkers to:
- protrect the network of public paths;
- safeguard the beauty of Britain's countryside;
- campaign for greater access to open country;
- provide information and advice on all aspects of walking.
Come and try a walk with us before joining.
The Ramblers' Association is a registered charity (no. 1093577). By becoming a member you can help further our objectives.
Enjoy walking with a Ramblers Group near you!
