Monthly Archives: December, 2015

You may have missed . . .

Last Saturday was busy and if you missed something in Rye you are forgiven. The Christmas Pudding race seemed challenging, but so are other people

Scene setter at Great Dixter

Would you like to know what goes on behind the scenes in a great garden? Here is an opportunity

Road raging in Winchelsea

Residents of Winchelsea lament the increasing frequency of road rage incidents in the village. There is concern that one of these bad-tempered stand-offs might get out of hand - but is there a solution?

Children’s services face cuts

The County Council is proposing to cut children's services, which may hit families hard

Solving cashpoint corner

One of Rye's many parking black spots is where three cash machines are located at the bottom of West Street at the junction with the High Street. But what options are there?

And the mermaids swam fastest

Human beings stretched to their limits, nail biting competition, potential disaster, the Christmas Pudding Race had it all

Icklesham vets hang on to cup

On Monday 14 December the veterans of Icklesham Casuals travelled to the Pilot Field home of Hastings United looking to retain the Hastings FA Veterans Cup as they faced Little Common Veterans. David Mayne reports

Casuals thump Rangers

Icklesham Casuals' Rec pitch being unfit for play, the match v Hastings Rangers switched to Bexhill Road. Was this bad news? Read David Mayne's report

Swim challenge at Sports Centre

The schools' Swimathon Challenge is again coming to Rye in 2016 and entries are now open - we have the details

Cutting open the bubbly

Join Heidi Foster on a journey round some of her chosen gems on Rye's special Christmas Day

Cheek to cheek dancing lessons

The stage down at the Strand was a focus for many acts during the day - so what did you miss out on? There were also a lot of other cultural attractions around the town

Lets go to the movies!

May the Force be with you! After an absence of ten years, Star Wars returns to the big screen as visionary director JJ Abrams takes us back to a galaxy far, far away, 30 years after the events of Return of the Jedi

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