Life
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12 things to do in East Grinstead
Have you visited East Grinstead? Well you should! The West Sussex town is a hidden gem with a historic high street and foodie opportunities a plenty!
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13 lovely local vineyards to visit
Sunshine, glorious countryside and home-grown tipples – now that’s what we call a Muddy outing! Taste and explore this English Wine Week (18 – 26 June) at these brilliant vineyards around Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent and Berkshire.
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Review: The Angel Inn and E.Street Bar & Grill, Petworth
Combining a sexy place to eat and even sexier places to stay, our mini break in the Sussex town is true Petworth perfection.
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Think you know your local gems? Try our hit list…
Culture, eating out, shopping, things to do, beauty, fitness... here's your super-local guide to the Muddy Sussex Awards 2022 finalists in your area.
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Meet your Muddy Awards 2022 Finalists!
Your nominations have been totted up and the results are in! Here are your amazing Muddy Awards 2022 Finalists in Sussex. Vote to crown your local champions now!
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12 things to do in St Leonards-on-Sea
Hastings much cooler more bohemian neighbour, St Leonards has got it all going on. The latest darling of London media professionals who are moving to the seaside town in droves it's been dubbed Shoreditch on Sea.
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Wild swimming spots in Sussex and beyond
Fancy a dip? Now the weather is warming up it's way it's time to don your wetsuit and try nature's swimming pools. We've picked some of the loveliest spots in Sussex. Flowery swim caps on let's dive in!
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Superflash! Celeb spotting and happenings in the hood
Elephants? In Worthing? From Hollywood stars in tea rooms to royalty on film sets and artisan pizza from a robot! What’s been going on in Sussex?
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Course you can! Learn something new in Sussex
From baking to printing, foraging to art - learn something new this year with our round-up of some great courses in Sussex.
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Want to learn something new in 2022?
Whether you want to learn a new skill, try a new hobby or launch into a new career, here are 11 Muddy-approved courses to help you do just that!
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Trend barometer! What’s hot (or not) for 2022
Pinterest has released its predictions for the biggest (and most bonkers) trends in 2022 - but what do you think? Let's head to the Muddy trend-o-meter to find out…
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Five gripping reads to give your working life a boost
What better inspo for giving your career a shake-up than the story of a creative genius who defied her generation and became a living legend. We've found the best books that embrace the Clarice Cliff spirit...
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Muddy reviews: The Bentley Bentayga Hybrid
Desirable, practical and now a bit greener. The new Bentley Bentayga Hybrid is the sexy SUV that’s perfect for family life. Muddy took one for a test drive.
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Write on! 11 stylish stationery picks
Back to school season always calls out for new books and pens — the prettier the better. Grown-ups, gather round: this is your ultimate stylish stationery round-up, from pens to paperweights.
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Back in the office? We’re here to help!
Feeling unprepared to head back to the office after a year WFH? Muddy to the rescue with eight essential Do's and Don'ts (and yes, you will have to change out of sweatpants).
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Muddy talks parenting with Lorraine Candy
“All teenage girls think their mums are a bit rubbish”. Journalist and mother of four Lorraine Candy talks parenting, moody teens and motherhood with Muddy.
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Revealed! The winner of our £1,000 Tide competition
Last year wasn't all a disaster! Meet Joanne Cuckson, founder of an innovative job search website, and find out how she plans to use her winnings to increase gender diversity in her sector.
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Valentine (and galentine) letterbox treats
The pandemic has created a boom in letter box gifting. With so much choice and V-Day coming up, why not make someone's day?
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Introducing The Indie Store
You want to 'shop small' but lockdown is making it tricky. Not on my watch! Our latest launch, The Indie Store, is all about supporting brilliant local retail, and here's how you can help too.
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How to survive lockdown (again)
Feeling the Covid 2 blues? Here are six silver linings to the latest restrictions that just might change your mind (and no, cheeky, they're not all gin brands)
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Is it time to start your own business?
2020 has forced many of us to radically rethink our careers, goals and dreams. Muddy meets four inspiring women who took control and started their own businesses during Covid. Is it time we joined them?</a
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Back-to-school for grown-ups
The kids may be going back to school but why should they get all the new gear? We all deserve shiny winter boots and bags too. Here's our pick for back-to-school style.
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What I’ve learnt in lockdown
Love it or loathe it, lockdown has given us time to learn new skills but has it taught us something deeper? Muddy tapped five women juggling careers, babies and even a tumour, to tell all.
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Which entrepreneur won Tide’s £2000 helping hand?
Thanks for asking! Say hello to Jade and her delicious bakery business and find out how the money has helped her boost her business to the next level.
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Win £2000 to kickstart your business dreams
Have a brilliant business that needs a helping hand? We’ve teamed up with business banking alternative, Tide, to offer two grand to give you the boost you need. Competition now closed.
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First time fashion
Ready for an adventure? Us too! At Muddy we’ve committed to new experiences this summer (both cultural and clothes related, natch). Read on for inspo - and win a sizzling £400 hush wardrobe while you’re at it!
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Wonderful Weddings
Planning a wedding? Don't do anything until you've consulted our comprehensive wedding guide for all 21 Muddy counties. The dreamiest venues, florists, photographers and more - you're welcome!