Editor's notebook The best shopping, eating, books and events - from sculpture at Canary Wharf to Reds in Glasgow! Forthcoming events What's happening in Britain? Letters to the Editor Write to tell us about your travel experiences, your recommendations for other readers and what you think about IN BRITAIN. ...of spirits and smugglers Nestling in the Cuckmere Valley in East Sussex, the village of Alfriston still bears the traces of its colourful past. AUDREY BURNHAM settles in by a roaring fire at an ancient inn for the witching hour. Hidden Gold NICOLA STOCKEN TOMKINS captures the aumnal glories of the Annesley Garden at the National Arboretum in Castlewellan Forest Park Northern Ireland, which, she reports, must surely be blessed not only by nature but also by the benign fairies so beloved of Irish folklore. Birds of Wisdom Meet GUY TAPLIN who creates sculptures out of driftwood at his studio in the Essex marshes. A Feast of a Festival LEE KAREN STOW reports on the colourful cosmopolitan mix that makes up Manchester's annual celebration of food and drink. Medieval Britain Step back in time to trace the marks that Middle Ages left on some of Britain's top destinations: Durham, Hastings and Coventry & Warwickshire. A Deco Dream PAT MOORE visits a once royal palace up on a hill where medieval meets Art Deco in south-east London. England's Hero King Alfred the Great died 1100 years ago this month in Winchester. PAUL BERTHOLD visits Winchester to join in the city's celebrations of the life of this "founder of the English nation". A Gentleman's Game As Wales welcomes sports fans to Cardiff's brand new Millennium Stadium for the opening game of the Rugby World Cup this month, MATT POTTER reviews this passionately supported sport. My Bit of Britain The Earl of Mar on Stirling Castle, Alloa Tower and his illustrious ancestors.

Editor's notebook     IN BRITAIN October 1999 pages 14-15 The village of Alfriston, East Sussex Photos İDavid Sellman     IN BRITAIN October 1999 pages 26-27 Guy Taplin creates sculptures out of driftwood. Photos İNicola Stocken Tomkins     IN BRITAIN October 1999 pages 30-31 Lee Karen Stow reports on Manchester annual festival of food Photos İMarketing Manchester

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