Monthly Archives: May, 2014

ExtRAWdinairily chocolatey

Finding a chocolate you can eat can be difficult if you have a food allergy. If that's the case, try this new range from a local chocolatier

It’s fun – but serious, too

What is it like to be a Sea Cadet in Rye? Masses to do, weekends away sometimes as well. Right now they're recruiting. Form an orderly queue

Rye News faces a challenge

It's a good start, but to make the paper a success more local people need to become involved

Playden’s web link

Playden Parish Council has a new website www.playden.info. It...

A fair rate or legalised theft?

A Rye High Street shopkeeper complains that the extremely high rates are punitive and a contributing factor in the failure of many small businesses

Breed mystery solved

The "Chocolate Sheep" mystery has been solved. Without...

Obituary: Davina Artis

A former resident of Rye, who worked in London for Lentheric fragrances and who, in retirement, helped Rye Conservation Society and at a local day centre

Jack – and Jill – in the Green

A hugely enjoyable spectacle as a procession of exotic characters, musicians and morris dancers parade through Hastings Old Town

Bin Rother’s wheelie bins

Large bins and recycling boxes will do nothing to improve the appearance of the town or help its residents. A better plan is needed

Why I’ll vote in EU elections

Ten MEPs representing our region will join the European Parliament after elections on May 22. David Cracknell explains why it is important to take part

Rye pads up for new league

Rye CC have a tough 2014 opener as the first XI attempts to match the highs of a hugely successful season last year

Met mast appeal

Ecotricity, a green energy company based in Gloucestershire, is appealing...

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