Merchant and Mills

Monthly Archives: May, 2017

Cricketers go second in Division.

Rye Firsts go second despite the rain in a wet week

Save our High Street

The closure of one of the last food shops in the High Street means we are losing the traditional character of this street and local residents are losing out. Is this something we want to happen ?

Chamber music in Winchelsea

Winchelsea Arts end second season of concerts and announce new series starting this July

Three days of jazz kick off

Nigel Kennedy’s concert last night (Thursday May 25) was...

Let’s go to the movies!

Captain Jack (Johnny Depp) is back in fine form for Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge. Watch out for Sir Paul McCartney in a cameo role as a pirate

Far from the Madding Crowd

Superb theatre on your doorstep - The Ellen Terry Barn Theatre season has started well at Smallhythe,near Tenterden

There’s nowt so queer as folk

EF Benson society members enjoyed a fascinating talk about the family of the former mayor and acclaimed author of the Mapp and Lucia novels, set in Rye

This girl’s on fire

A play about the life of a local punk legend is to be performed in Hastings (where else?), together with a whole host of other events

What a musical feast

A classical, inspiring evening in Hastings with Beethoven, Brahms and conductor Marcio da Silva

Discovery in St Thomas’ church

Do take a trip to Winchelsea, St Thomas' church, to look at two donated paintings - they are beautiful

Winchelsea turns out its attics

The 10th Winchelsea Country Attic Sale was held to raise funds for the Hospital at Rye. Business was brisk and sales good

Self sufficient and social

South Undercliff allotmenteers celebrate the start of the growing season with a barbecue in the sunshine

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