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press release. big sing! 2025
press release. big sing! 2025

PRESS RELEASE 20 October 2025. SING OUT! 2025

150 primary school children to join Midhurst Rother College music students in celebration of Petworth House art and song writing.

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It’s a Sign
It’s a Sign

It might just be a sign to passers-by, but to us, it's a proud moment.

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Literary Festival
Literary Festival

Am I ever disappointed by the books? Am I ever disappointed by the events linked to them? Practically never.

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Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe

I reckon I’ve been in Edinburgh every August for more than 20 consecutive years. It’s intoxicating.

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The festival’s final days are here - what an amazing time it’s been - don’t miss the last events happening tonight and tomorrow! #petworthuk #petworthfestival #literaryfestival #whatsonsussex
Some moments from the last few days… Still so much more to see at this year’s Petworth Literary Festival - see link in bio! #petworthfestival #petworthuk #literaryfestival #whatsonsussex
Such a brilliant event last night with @prueleith - a full house and fabulous atmosphere. What made it even more special was that Prue was able to visit the event sponsor @guiltlingerie…
BREAKING NEWS: Broadcasting Legend John Sergeant joins the Petworth Literary Festival Lineup! An Audience with John Sergeant - Saturday 8 November - 5.00pm at St Mary’s Church, Petworth. Visit website or link in bio for tickets… Known