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Monthly Archives: July, 2017

Together in electric dreams

With two major announcements predicting the death of the internal combustion engine, how will Rye adapt to an electric future?

Bexhill Governance

A reader expresses his concerns over the attitude of RDC to the Bexhill Governance Review

Our trains – this is progress?

Southern have brought trouble upon themselves - but not everything is their fault.

Jazz & Blues Festival launch

The full details of the Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2017 are here

Songs for a Summer Evening

Some wonderful music, beautifully performed for a perfect summer's evening

When Shakespeare came to Rye

The riddle of whether Shakespeare really did come to Rye with his company has finally been solved

Let’s go to the movies!

The marauding monkeys are back as they and dastardly humans fight each other for survival

In search of rarest flowers

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve can show a huge diversity of wildflife, but the search for the rarest flowers needs an expert guide

Secrets of Priory revealed

A look back in time as members visit a ruin steeped in history

Long road ahead yet for parking

This month the Business Forum discussed the thorny question of parking control

Rafts, boats and shanties

The Festival of the Sea is here

Lifeboat launches three times

A busy start to the week for the new lifeboat

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