White Rapunzel It was thought that the plants were growing at 13 sites but a survey carried out in 2010 showed they were present at only eight, with less than 10 plants at five of those sites.

Plans for Rampion 2 claim it could power the equivalent of over one million homes and reduce carbon emissions by around 1.8 million tonnes per year. Follow BBC Sussex on Facebook, X and Instagram.

View full sizeGamut Theatre’s Popcorn Hat Players take on a wide variety of folk stories, myths, and fairy tales every season. Their two-person production of “Rapunzel” follows ...

It is threatened by over-shading, which often arises as a result of poor woodland management, but grazing by rabbits and deer is also a problem for the plant. Where Spiked Rampion is found at very ...

The group was given a tour of the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm on Friday, July 18, where they sailed around the site and saw a turbine up close. This gave the MPs the opportunity to hear about the ...

E.ON said the Rampion wind farm would create enough renewable electricity to power about 450,000 homes. The mast will measure wind speeds, wave heights and sea currents.