Merchant and Mills

2025 in focus

Rye & District Camera Club share their best pictures of the year

Rye’s new creative kiln

K.S Creative Pottery opens on Cinque Ports Street

Tales from Winchelsea Court Hall return

True stories to take you back in time on 31 January

All go for opera

Innovative and exciting ,the Chronicles of Rye will start to be performed in 2026

Wendy Bowker: new pastures beckon

As Washhouse and Parlour closes, gallery owner reveals new plans

Jempo pulls it off!

The 16th opera night in aid of Rye Tennis Club

Christmas with the Jameses

Lamb House dressed for the festive season

Different priest and different venue

A talk at the Chapel of Christ Stillness in Guestling inspires

D.I.S.C.O

It's Rye Discotheque this weekend and hosts Toby and Sarah select some dance floor favourites

Kino culture

Nothing beats Rye's local cinema. Absolutely nothing

Bestselling books

The top sales last month at The Rye Bookshop

SongMaps Rye 25-26 starts with a bang

Free percussion workshops at Rye Youth Zone

A new opera all about Rye

Launch event for Chronicles of Rye on 26 November

Shakespeare with an all female cast

Pirate themed Tempest will be performed at Mermaid Inn on 23 November

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